The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

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The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors in Tennessee, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 229 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Tennessee, US. Of these, 215 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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229 providers found
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Curfman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Peripheral Neuropathy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Specialtycare

    Brentwood, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lindenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Mononeuritis Multiplex, Multiple Mononeuropathy, Memory Loss, and Vasoconstriction.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Derwenskus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

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    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    ETSU Family Practice - Kingsport

    102 E Ravine Rd, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Office

    1909 Mallory Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Miller is a Neurologist in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Tension Headache, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Kadrie Partners

    721 Glenwood Dr Ste 467, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Wyatt is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Wyatt has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Suresh Chitturi
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    1272 Garrison Drive, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chitturi received his medical degree from Andhra Medical College in Visakhapatnam, India. He completed his Neurology residency at Detroit Medical Center, Detroit followed by a clinical neurophysiology fellowship at the same facility. Dr. Chitturi is board certified in both Neurology and clinical neurophysiology. He enjoys traveling and reading. Dr. Chitturi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, and Epilepsy.

    Jesse Kellum
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    1272 Garrison Drive, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kellum enjoys reading, music, and spending time with his family. He, his wife, Cindi, and their five children reside in Murfreesboro. Dr. Kellum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Gastrointestinal And Liver Clinic PC

    340 Atoka McLaughlin Dr Ste C, 
    Atoka, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shameela Ahmed is a Neurologist in Atoka, Tennessee. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Neuropathy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Memory Loss, and Tension Headache.

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

    River Valley Health

    1923 Sulphur Springs Road, 
    Morristown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arieal Felix is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Morristown, Tennessee. Dr. Felix 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, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Neurology Clinic PC

    8000 Centerview Pkwy Ste 500, 
    Cordova, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Rasmoni is a Neurologist in Cordova, Tennessee. Dr. Rasmoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Office

    6555 Quince Rd Ste 100, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesus Martinez is a Neurologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Smith is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Migraine.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates

    5653 Frist Blvd Ste 630, 
    Hermitage, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindi Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, VIPoma, and Somatostatinoma. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    W. Garrison Strickland MD PC

    300 20th Ave N Ste 604, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Strickland is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Strickland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Neurology Clinic PC

    8000 Centerview Pkwy Ste 500, 
    Cordova, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cara Pendley is a Neurologist in Cordova, Tennessee. Dr. Pendley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Office

    6570 Stage Rd Ste 202, 
    Bartlett, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Saeed is a Neurologist in Bartlett, Tennessee. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Semmes Murphey Clinic

    700 W Forest Ave Ste 200, 
    Jackson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Head is a Neurologist in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Head is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Memory Loss, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

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

    MDVIP - Germantown, TN

    1900 Exeter Rd Ste 100, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Posey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Posey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, High Cholesterol, Empyema, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Posey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    River Valley Health

    4330 Maynardville Hwy, 
    Maynardville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hal Moncier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maynardville, Tennessee. Dr. Moncier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Obesity in Children.

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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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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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