The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors near Saint Louis, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.2 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
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1315 Aubert Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Liebmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Liebmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Hyperaldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gyusik Park is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Tension Headache, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Chorea.

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

    Total Access Urgent Care PC

    6900 Chippewa St, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lundy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lundy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Viral Pharyngitis, Cellulitis, Tracheitis, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Bjc Medical Group Specialists Of North County-St. Louis

    11155 Dunn Rd Ste 109N, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Yu is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Yu has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    9759 Manchester Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Reuter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Reuter has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and 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, Familial Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Professional Physicians Pain Services LLC

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 404, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkat Rao is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Stroke.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Mercy Clinic Neurology, LLC

    621 S New Ballas Rd, 5003b, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.4 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.

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

    Mercy Primary Care-South Lindbergh

    4460 S Lindbergh Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Stahl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Aima Neurology LLC

    2315 Dougherty Ferry Rd Ste 207, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherry Ma is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    4000 N Illinois Ln, 
    Swansea, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Moss is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Swansea, Illinois. Dr. Moss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Diverticular Disease, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Moss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Panduranga R Kini MD LTD

    7 Park Pl Ste A, 
    Swansea, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Panduranga Kini is a Neurologist in Swansea, Illinois. Dr. Kini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.3 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
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Neurology Associates Inc.

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 102B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.3 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 
     (13.3 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.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Neurology Associates Inc.

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

    Aninda Acharya is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Acharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Stroke, Tension Headache, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

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

    Office

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 387C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Kane is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.5 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Hospice

    1630 Des Peres Rd Ste 305, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.8 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Midwest Medical Practitioners

    5000 Cedar Plaza Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danish Jabbar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jabbar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Pachydermoperiostosis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Hypertension.

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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 Saint Louis, 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 Saint Louis, 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 Saint Louis, 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 Saint Louis, 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 Saint Louis, 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 Saint Louis, 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 Saint Louis, 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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