The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

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The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors near Silver Spring, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 134 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 122 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (2.9 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.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Neurological Medicine P.A.

    7500 Hanover Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Whicker is a Neurologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Whicker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Collin D Cullen MDLLC

    4400 Jenifer Street Northwest, Suite 350, Suite 350, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Collin D. Cullen is an internist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Cullen, Umosella, Cullen & Cullen in Bethesda, Md. Dr. Cullen earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Cullen has been named a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine, as well as a Top Family/General Practitioner by Washingtonian Magazine. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage The Brothers Cullen. Bethesda Magazine (January/February 2008). Dr. Cullen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    VA Medical Center

    50 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Friedhelm Sandbrink is a Pain Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sandbrink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Headache, Tension Headache, and Phantom Limb Pain.

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

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 320, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Arun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Arun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 600, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Taryn Fortune is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fortune is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    MedStar Health: Neurosurgery At Chevy Chase

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1225, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Fulton is a Neurologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Fulton 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, Migraine, and Memory Loss.

    Jonathan Ross
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.6 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.

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

    Patient First Maryland Medical Group PLLC

    8206 Georgia Ave, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Selamawi Mesfin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Mesfin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Acute Cystitis, Cellulitis, and Flu.

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

    Yeheyis T. Negussie MD PC

    8604 2nd Ave, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yeheyis Negussie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Negussie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abigail Turner is a Pediatric Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Tension Headache, Tourette Syndrome, and Stereotypic Movement Disorder.

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

    Office

    1105 Spring St Ste G, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bela Shestopalova is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Shestopalova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Angioedema, Episcleritis, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fayad is a Pediatric Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    The Neurology Center

    8555 16th St Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Eckmann is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Eckmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, and Movement Disorders.

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

    Primary Care Center PA

    344 University Blvd W, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Parainfluenza.

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

    Primary Care Center PA

    344 University Blvd W, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Hypertension.

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

    Chevy Chase

    8401 Connecticut Ave, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Delaney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Delaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    MedStar Health: Medical Center At Chevy Chase

    5454 Wisconsin Ave # 11, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Hamilton is a Neurologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Hamilton 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, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia.

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

    Washington Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine P.A.

    5550 Friendship Blvd Ste 360, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dahlia Reid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bronchitis, Sitosterolemia, and Muscle Spasms.

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

    Marys Center For Maternal And Child Care Inc.

    8908 Riggs Rd, 
    Adelphi, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Max Romano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Adelphi, Maryland. Dr. Romano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Opioid Use Disorder, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    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 near Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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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