The 20 Best Trigeminal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in South Pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 174 doctor with experience in Trigeminal Neuralgia near South Pasadena, CA. Of these, 151 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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174 providers found
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Sharon Yegiaian, MD Private Practice

    Pasadena, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Despite Dr. Yegiaian's highly specialized training and approach to diagnosis of complexes diseases of the nerve and muscle she has set up a program that allows for rapid diagnosis and disease management in an intimate community setting. She prides herself on making herself available to patients so that their health is optimized before the disease process progresses.  She has recruited the help of many holistic care providers to help move patients from disability to ability. Dr. Yegiaian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Yegiaian is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry). Dr. Yegiaian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    West Coast Neurology

    625 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 175, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Valentine is a Neurologist practicing medicine in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Valentine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Spinal Tumor. Dr. Valentine is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    USC Neurosurgeons Inc.

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Zada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Zada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgeons.

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    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Richard Alan Spitzer, M.D., A Medical Corporation

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Girard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Girard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Tension Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Girard is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Southern Counties Neurosurgical Medical Group, Inc.

    630 S Raymond Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Fineman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Fineman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Fineman is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    West Coast Neurology

    630 S Raymond Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Barton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Memory Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Barton is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Eva Y. Poon M.D. Inc.

    675 S Arroyo Pkwy Ste 110, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Beutler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Beutler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Congenital Anti-Plasmin Deficiency, Prekallikrein Deficiency, and Shingles.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Shuo Sheng Zhou

    1336 W Valley Blvd Ste A, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Insomnia, and Tracheitis.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    James T.Y. Lin, Md, Inc.

    600 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Monterey Park, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 54 years. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Pacino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pacino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Familial Wilms Tumor 2.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    Edmund H. Lew, MD Private Practice

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 250, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lew, Board Certified Family Medicine physician, offers a different approach to primary care. He sees fewer patients, which means more time for each one. Patients appreciate same/next-day appointments that start on time and aren't rushed; plus they can usually reach his 24/7. His practice also offers other services, including comprehensive, advanced health screenings and diagnostic tests, that go far beyond those found in concierge medicine practices. Dr. Lew develops a personalized wellness plan based on the results of the wellness program. His MDVIP-affiliated practice is open to new patients.MDVIP empowers physicians with advanced diagnostic tools and support that help them deliver a better healthcare experience for more than 350,000 patients nationwide. MDVIP-affiliated primary care doctors are able to practice personalized, preventive care while offering conveniences not typically available in primary care practices. Dr. Lew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Acute Cystitis, Hypothyroidism, Prostatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lew is board certified in Family Medicine and Family Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine). Dr. Lew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Badr Medical Corporation

    1500 E Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yaser Badr is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Badr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Badr is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    Comprehensive Community Health Centers, Inc

    801 S Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ara Airapetian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Airapetian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Dr. Airapetian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    USC Neurosurgeons Inc.

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Giannotta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Giannotta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soma Sahai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sahai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Neuralgia, Cluster Headache, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    White Memorial Medical Group

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 510, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Meir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Meir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Meir is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Meir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arbi Ohanian is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Ohanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Tension Headache, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Ohanian is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adena Shahinian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Shahinian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Shahinian is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Neurology & Psychiatry.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Optum - Pasadena Main

    675 S Arroyo Pkwy, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatima Janjua is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Janjua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Janjua is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    West Coast Neurology

    630 S Raymond Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnold Brizuela is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Brizuela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Brizuela is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Trigeminal Neuralgia?

    Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a nerve disorder. It causes a stabbing or electric shock-like pain in parts of the face.

    When should I see a Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near South Pasadena, CA?

    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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near South Pasadena, CA?

    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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors near South Pasadena, CA?

    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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors near South Pasadena, CA?

    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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near South Pasadena, CA?

    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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Trigeminal Neuralgia 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near South Pasadena, CA?

    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 Trigeminal Neuralgia 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors near South Pasadena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Trigeminal Neuralgia 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Trigeminal Neuralgia 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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