The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Carnegie, PA

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The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors near Carnegie, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Carnegie, PA. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Marina Zaretskaya
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    UPMC Neurological Institute-Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Zaretskaya, MD, is a physician and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She received her medical degree from the Moscow Institute of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at the Clinical Emergency Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zaretskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Myasthenia Gravis, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Serotonin Syndrome.

    Robert G. Kaniecki
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    UPMC Headache Center

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kaniecki, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and headache medicine by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. He is founder and director of the UPMC Headache Center, chief of the Headache Division, and an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Hospital.Dr. Kaniecki’s clinical interests include migraine treatment and triggers, as well as tension-type headaches. His research interests include patient satisfaction with headache treatment protocols, the long-term effects of migraine prophylaxis, and the impact of educational programs on the performance of clinicians. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Headache Society, the National Headache Foundation, the International Headache Society, and the Primary Care Network.View the full list of Dr. Kaniecki’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Kaniecki%2C+R. Dr. Kaniecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Tension Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Camilo G. Gracia
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Camilo Garcia Gracia, MD, specializes in epilepsy neurology and is board-certified in neurology, epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Garcia Gracia completed fellowships at Cleveland Clinic, residencies at Cleveland Clinic and Universidad Javeriana and medical degree at National University of Colombia. Dr. Gracia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

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    Mary A. O'neal
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary A. O'Neal, MD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. O'Neal completed her fellowship and residency at Boston University Medical Center and medical degree at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. O'neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Conversion Disorder, Migraine, and Headache.

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

    Family Practice Medical Center Inc.

    907 Washington Ave, 
    Carnegie, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Catena is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Catena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Insomnia, Tension Headache, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians Inc.

    2375 Greentree Rd, 
    Carnegie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Bovalino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bovalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), High Cholesterol, and Erectile Dysfunction (ED).

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians Inc.

    2375 Greentree Rd, 
    Carnegie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Civitarese is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Civitarese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.

    2375 Greentree Rd, 
    Carnegie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Civitarese is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Civitarese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Egan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Egan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Dementia.

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

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Lifeline Centers PC

    1168 Washington Pike, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Mcfarland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcfarland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    AHN Nephrology Associates

    4815 Liberty Ave Ste 439, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Synowiec is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Synowiec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Samples is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samples is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH).

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Patel Medical Associates LLC

    2409 Brownsville Road, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaushik Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Heart Failure, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Matthew E. Macken
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Heyl Family Practice

    1020 Center Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Macken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Macken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Sinusitis.

    Kurt M. Heil
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Northern Area Family Medicine

    5700 Corporate Drive, Suite 700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt M. Heil, MD specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at GMA/Northern Area Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency at Medical College of Virginia and medical degree at Thomas Jefferson University Medical College. Dr. Heil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Apoplexy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Hvmg Family Practice-Robinson

    2201 Park Manor Blvd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Sheffler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sheffler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Gout.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Office

    2 Hot Metal St Ste 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Sonberg is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sonberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Memory Loss.

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

    Office

    2000 Oxford Dr Ste 560, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Acrospiroma, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), and Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder.

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

    Office

    140 Curry Hollow Rd Ste 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Bennett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Autonomic Neuropathy, Hyperventilation, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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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