The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

Find the Top Tension Headache Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors in Massachusetts, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 344 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 310 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
344 providers found
    Sait Ashina
    Elite in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Elite in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    1 Brookline Place, Suite 105, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sait Ashina is a Neurologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Ashina is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Tension Headache, Neuralgia, and Nerve Decompression.

    Elite in Tension Headache
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Tension Headache
    Pediatrics

    Department Of Anesthesia, Critical Care And Pain Medicine At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Lebel is a Pediatrics provider in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Lebel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Migraine, Headache, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Daniel D. Vardeh
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Graham Headache Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 4H, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel D. Vardeh, MD is a physician of Pain Neurology and a board-certified neurologist as well as fellowship-trained and board-certified pain specialist. He completed his residency in neurology at the Harvard Neurology Residency Program of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital and his pain-fellowship in the Department of Anesthesia of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and holds an academic appointment at Harvard Medical School. He completed his doctoral and post-doctoral training focusing on molecular pain mechanisms at the University of Heidelberg, Germany  and at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston under the guidance of Clifford Woolf.His current research interest focuses on the translation from the science of pain in the lab to its application in clinical practice with the eventual goal to improve diagnosis and treatment of painful conditions.  Dr. Vardeh has published his work in renowned international journals including the Journal of Pain, the Journal of Neuroscience, the Journal of Clinical Investigation, and has presented at many international conferences.As the Neurology Director of the Pain Fellowship Program at the Brigham, he enjoys teaching residents and fellows. Dr. Vardeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Migraine, and Neuralgia.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Amac Neurology And Sleep Medicine Associates LLC

    237 State Rd, 
    North Dartmouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mushtaque Chachar is a Neurologist in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Chachar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Tufts Medicine New England Neurological Associates – Lawrence

    354 Merrimack St Ste 1, 
    Lawrence, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Moray is a Neurologist in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Moray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Tension Headache, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Homefront Merrimack LLC

    354 Merrimack St, 
    Lawrence, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andreas Schoeck is a Neurologist in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Schoeck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Tension Headache, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Neurology Assoc Of Western MA

    15 Hospital Dr, Ste 401, 
    Holyoke, MA 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Hazratji is a Neurologist in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Hazratji has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Hazratji is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Baystate Specialty Pharmacy

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meghan Hickey is a Neurologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Hickey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Migraine, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Tension Headache.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Merrimack Valley Gastroenterology PC

    200 Sutton St Ste 140, 
    North Andover, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vladan Milosavljevic is a Neurologist in North Andover, Massachusetts. Dr. Milosavljevic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Cape Cod Healthcare Neurologists

    46 North St Ste 7, 
    Hyannis, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Abokhamis is a Neurologist in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Dr. Abokhamis has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Cerebellar Degeneration, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Atrius Health, Inc., 133 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Coskun is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Coskun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Epilepsy.

    Brian E. Mcgeeney
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Graham Headache Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 4H, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mcgeeney is a Neurologist in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcgeeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Patricia E. Greenstein
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28.

    Aimee K. Boegle
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Boegle is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Boegle has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Amanda E. Macone
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    1 Brookline Place, Suite 105, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Macone is a Neurologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Macone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Tension Headache, and Neuralgia.

    Pushpa Narayanaswami
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil

    Pushpa Narayanaswami is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Narayanaswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Thymectomy.

    Shuhan Zhu
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Graham Headache Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 4H, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shuhan Zhu is a Neurologist in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Low Blood Pressure.

    Marc Fisher
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Fisher is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.

    Courtney E. Mcilduff
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Mcilduff is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcilduff has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Meabh J. O'hare
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meabh O'hare is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. O'hare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Siderosis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Showing 1-20 of 344

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy