The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Chesterfield, MO

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The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors near Chesterfield, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Chesterfield, MO. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    St. Luke's Neurology - DOC B

    111 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 20, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zaheer Ahmed is a Neurologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Colonoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Office

    232 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 480S, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soumya Nadella is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Nadella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    St. Luke's Neurology - DOC B

    111 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 20, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Daoud is a Neurologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Daoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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

    St. Luke's Clinic Of Internal Medicine

    121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 506, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randa Sawaf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Sawaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Premature Ovarian Failure.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    BJC Medical Group At St. Peters

    201 Bjc Saint Peters Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Turpin is a Neurologist in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Turpin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Mercy Clinic Neurology, LLC

    621 S New Ballas Rd, 5003b, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Calvin is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Calvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Migraine, Tension Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Calvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Timothy Jennings
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    2024 Dorsett Village, 
    Maryland Heights, MO 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jennings is board certified in family medicine. He completed his internship at Normandy Osteopathic Hospital - St. Louis. He completed his residency at Normandy Osteopathic Hospsital and earned his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Jennings is accepting only family members of current patients. Dr. Jennings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Robert Margolis
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine | Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Margolis is board certified in internal medicine, neurology and vascular neurology. He has been in practice in the St. Louis area since 1980 and has served on numerous boards and committees in both leadership and advisory roles. He graduated cum laude from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He completed his neurology training at the University of Rochester Medical Center, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Margolis is the co-director of neurology for SSM Health Neurosciences. He provides an integrated, multi-specialty approach to diseases that affect the brain and nervous system. His office is located on the SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis campus. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Essential Tremor, Corticobasal Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Siddharth Kaul
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A board-certified neurologist, Dr. Kaul attended medical school at A.C.P.M. Medical College in India and completed his residency training at Southern Illinois University, Department of Neurology, in Springfield. He has a PhD in neuroscience and has conducted extensive research in the field of Parkinson's disease and movement disorders. Dr. Kaul's experience includes treating stroke, neuropathy, epilepsy, infectious meningitis, migraines and pediatric neurology cases. He is highly proficient in performing electromyography (EMG), reading electroencephalogram (EEG) tracings and performing botox injections for headache and spasticity. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Sciatica.

    Seth Hepner
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Seth Hepner, MD is a board- certified neurologist with special interests in headache, movement disorders, stroke, and spasticity. Dr. Hepner received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and then completed his internship and residency in neurology from Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He holds a sub-specialty board certification in headache medicine since 2020. Dr. Hepner has been in practice since 2013. In his spare time, Dr. Hepner enjoys running and spending time with his wife and two children. ""My practice is based on a patient-centered philosophy that includes the support and involvement of the family."" - Seth Hepner, MD". Dr. Hepner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Xinrong Lu
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A board-certified neurologist, Dr. Lu graduated from Nantong Medical College and completed his neurology residency at Saint Louis University. He also earned a PhD in neuroscience and served as a faculty member at Duke University Eye Center and as a post-doctoral fellow at Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Lu has published more than a dozen peer-reviewed papers in international journals and has presented his research at numerous national and international meetings, including the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting. His research encompasses the pathological mechanism and therapeutic targets of Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, dementia, seizure, tremor, neuromuscular disorder, neurodegeneration, neuroregeneration and retinal degeneration. He treats patients with a variety of neurological conditions such as headache, seizure, multiple sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, dementia, myopathy, neuropathy, stroke, back pain, neck pain, confusion, numbness and weakness. He has a special interest in managing and using Botox® injections for headache, movement disorders, spasticity, as well as interpreting EMG, NCV, EEG. Dr. Lu treats patients 18 years of age and older. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Spasticity, and Migraine.

    Vikas Kumar
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Vikas Kumar, MD, PhD, is a neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist who is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Kumar holds a bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from Darbhanga Medical College, India and a medical degree in physiology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi and a PhD in molecular physiology and biophysics from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. He completed his residency in neurology and a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG) at Saint Louis University School of Medicine where he also served as chief resident. In addition, he has research interest in molecular neurosciences. Besides practicing general neurology, he specializes in the treatment of ALS, myasthenia gravis, neuropathy, neuromuscular disorders and has special interest in Parkinson's disease, normal pressure hydrocephalus, headache, dementia. ""The challenges of complex neurological diseases and the specialty known for 'deductive reasoning' along with advancement in neurodiagnostic tools, therapy and collaborative approach, drive me each and every day to achieve compassionate patient care.""- Vikas Kumar, MD, PhD". Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Shingles, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Office

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 5003B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fang Bai is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, Orchiectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Office

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 5003B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ksenija Kos is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Holistic Medicine

    BJC Home Care Services

    670 Mason Ridge Center Dr Ste 300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Daly is a primary care provider, practicing in Holistic Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Mr. Daly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Huffman is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Huffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasser Kabbani is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kabbani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Tetrasomy X.

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

    Mercy Hospice

    1630 Des Peres Rd Ste 305, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanaa Waheed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Waheed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Neurology Associates Inc.

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 102B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hatlelid is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hatlelid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Metropolitan Orthopedics LTD.

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 105B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Goldring is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Goldring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

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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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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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