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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Schaumburg, IL. Of these, 91 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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106 providers found
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kaur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    1325 N. Meacham Road, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Caraballo is a distinguished Neuromuscular Neurologist and recognized Key Opinion Leader (KOL) in myasthenia gravis and rare neuromuscular diseases. She specializes in the evaluation and treatment of myasthenia gravis and a wide range of neuromuscular disorders, bringing deep expertise and compassionate care to her patients. Throughout her career, Dr. Caraballo has served as a faculty member at Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinics and has contributed her expertise at esteemed institutions including Parkview Health, Indiana University Health, and Advocate Health Care. She is now proud to join Duly Health Care, where she continues her commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-centered neurological care. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Caraballo is a respected national speaker and educator, frequently presenting at leading conferences such as the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting. Dr. Caraballo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Migraine. Dr. Caraballo is board certified in ABPN- Neurology and ABPN- Neuromuscular MedicineÂ.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    3701 Algonquin Rd., Suite 800, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Katsamakis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Katsamakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Central Pain Syndrome, and Spasticity. Dr. Katsamakis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Fahey is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fahey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Fahey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stasia Rouse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, 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.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    1345 Ryan Pkwy, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Petersen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Advent Neurology, SC

    657 E Golf Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Maramreddy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Maramreddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Seizures, and Pallister-Hall Syndrome. Dr. Maramreddy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology.

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

    Indu M Vence, MD, SC

    800 E Woodfield Rd, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Indu Vence is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Vence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premenstrual Syndrome, Scrofula, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Vence is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Suburban Medical And Wellness Center, LLC

    806 E. Woodfield Rd., 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois-Brain And Spine Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 610, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alkesh Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    1300 Arlington Heights Road, Suite 130, 
    Itasca, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe in collaborating with patients in making treatment plans. This requires getting to know patients well, as well as educating them about their health and treatment options. Dr. Ninan 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 Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Shingles. Dr. Ninan is board certified in Board Certified American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Susarla Primary Care

    860 Summit St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Viswanatham Susarla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Susarla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Susarla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Bariatric Medicine

    Kara Nance MD PC

    919 N Plum Grove Rd Ste A, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Nance is a primary care provider, practicing in Bariatric Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Nance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

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

    Skypoint Surgical Suites

    2201 W Schaumburg Rd # B, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Afshan Hameeduddin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Hameeduddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Office

    800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 407, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mansoor Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, Splenectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Ascension St. Alexius

    1555 N Barrington Rd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Shanchuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Shanchuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Reams, MD, a general and sports neurologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with neurologic conditions ranging from brain injuries to movement disorders. Fellowship trained in sports neurology, she has extensive experience treating athletes of all levels, including work with Northwestern Athletics and the Chicago Bears. Dr. Reams combines diagnostic skill with deep listening to help patients return to their passions with confidence and clarity. Dr. Reams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Delirium, Apoplexy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Reams is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Harris, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care grounded in evidence-based medicine. She carefully evaluates each patient’s symptoms and considers a wide range of diagnostic possibilities to ensure accurate assessment. Dr. Harris works closely with individuals and their families to explore treatment options and offer meaningful support throughout their care journey. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Migraine. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Akash Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Tension Headache, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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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