The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Naperville, IL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 457 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Naperville, IL. Of these, 421 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache
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    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Athena Kostidis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Kostidis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Tension Headache, and Headache. Dr. Kostidis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurology

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffani Franada is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Franada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Headache, and Migraine. Dr. Franada is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Franada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    650 W Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stasia Rouse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Rouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Hiccups, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Rouse is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy. Dr. Rouse is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    100 W 162nd St, 
    South Holland, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Montalvo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Holland, Illinois. Dr. Montalvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Montalvo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Montalvo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    305 East Joe Drive, 
    Amboy, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emilee Bocker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Amboy, Illinois. Dr. Bocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bocker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bocker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    1307 West Washington Street Suite 145, 
    Oregon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Reckamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oregon, Illinois. Dr. Reckamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reckamp is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

    10 Saint Clare Court Suite 100, 
    Washington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leah Embree is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Illinois. Dr. Embree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Embree is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Embree is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    OSF Wound Care

    1 Saint Anthonys Way, 
    Alton, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Fry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alton, Illinois. Dr. Fry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Fry is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute

    698 Featherstone Road Suite 150, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Strawn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Strawn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Headache, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Strawn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Strawn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Iems Physician Services PLLC

    1400 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Zasada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Zasada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Headache, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Zasada is board certified in American Board Of Urgent Care Management and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Zasada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
    Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepkamal Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kaur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Yu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 250, 
    Grayslake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Axe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grayslake, Illinois. Dr. Axe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Axe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Axe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    OSF Palliative Care

    5666 East State Street, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Whelan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Whelan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Whelan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    1345 Ryan Pkwy, 
    Algonquin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Petersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Petersen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Petersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Provida Family Medicine

    1425 N Hunt Club Rd, 
    Gurnee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Salazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Salazar is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Flaherty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Flaherty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Flaherty is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Flaherty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schneck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Schneck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Schneck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charulatha Nagar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Nagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Andersen Disease, Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0. Dr. Nagar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Nagar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kelly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Stroke. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Tension Headache?

    A tension headache is the most common type of headache. It is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck, and is often associated with muscle tightness or tenderness in these areas.

    When should I see a Tension Headache doctor near Naperville, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Tension Headache doctor near Naperville, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Tension Headache doctors near Naperville, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Tension Headache doctors near Naperville, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Tension Headache doctor near Naperville, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Tension Headache doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tension Headache doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Tension Headache doctor near Naperville, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Tension Headache doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Tension Headache doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Tension Headache doctors near Naperville, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tension Headache doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Tension Headache doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tension Headache doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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