The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Gaithersburg, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Gaithersburg, MD. Of these, 51 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Andrea Ayoroa
    Integrative Medicine | Holistic Medicine
    Integrative Medicine | Holistic Medicine

    Ayoroa Holistics

    12321 Middlebrook Road, Ste 250, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Ayoroa is a Holistic Medicine provider in Germantown, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Tension Headache, and Migraine. Ms. Ayoroa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Sleep Medicine

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    20680 Seneca Meadows Pkwy Ste 206, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Ahmed is a Sleep Medicine provider in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Epilepsy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Office

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 101, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Bronder is a Neurologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Bronder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    All Day Medical Care LLC

    702 Russell Ave Ste 100, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Sokolsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Sokolsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Community Clinic Inc

    220 Girard St Ste 100, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parvej Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Gaithersburg Medical Center

    655 Watkins Mill Road, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Llanes is a Neurologist in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Llanes 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Seizures, Migraine, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center

    655 Watkins Mill Rd, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache and Acrospiroma.

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

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States Inc

    655 Watkins Mill Rd, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mayank Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heyde Syndrome, Obesity in Children, and Food Allergy.

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

    Century Medicine Inc.

    932 Hungerford Dr Ste 11A, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiao Zhou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Grix Blankenship Peterson Syndrome, Lacrimo-Auriculo-Dento-Digital Syndrome, Char Syndrome, and Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome.

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

    Shady Grove Family Health Care Inc

    14800 Physicians Ln Ste 131, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simona Sirbu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sirbu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Insomnia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Office

    20528 Boland Farm Rd, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josephine Osire is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Osire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Acute Cystitis, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Office

    3801 International Dr Ste 210, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Block is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Block is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Migraine, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    6410 Rockledge Dr, 610, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavel Klein is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Jlu Behavioral Health Services

    18213 Hillcrest Ave, 
    Olney, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirjaleshwar Nikhar is a Neurologist in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Nikhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    J. & P Lin Medical Associates Inc.

    4701 Randolph Rd Ste 102, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Lin is a Neurologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Jonathan Ross
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Metropolitan Physicians Practice

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1045, Suite 1045, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. L Jonathan Musher has an innovative membership medical practice located in Chevy Chase, MD, near Washington, DC. He combines top clinical expertise, a wellness focus, and access to 21st century technologies to offer his patients a better healthcare experience. Dr. Musher's practice is a blend between traditional medicine and health and wellness. He has one of the lowest hospitalization rates because Dr. Musher is proactive in his approach to patients and believes in preventive care. His personal interests include tennis, photography,and sking. Here are some of Dr. Musher's favorite things: Favorite books: Robin Cook and Stephen Covey Favorite music: Italian opera and Country Favorite movies: Star Wars and Doctor Zhivago. Dr. Musher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Swimmer's Ear.

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

    Patient First Maryland Medical Group PLLC

    726 Rockville Pike, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Denham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Denham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Bronchitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Neurology Headache Pain Institute

    11119 Rockville Pike Ste 500, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ausim Chaghtai is a Neurologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Chaghtai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, and Cluster Headache.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Office

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 101, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chang-ching Lin is a Neurologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

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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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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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