The 20 Best Trigeminal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

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The 20 Best Trigeminal Neuralgia Doctors in Kentucky, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 196 doctor with experience in Trigeminal Neuralgia near Kentucky, US. Of these, 167 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Aaron C. Spalding
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Norton Cancer Institute Radiation Center - Brownsboro

    4955 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Spalding is an Oncologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Spalding has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Spalding is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian M. Plato
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Norton Neuroscience Institute Headache Center

    3999 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 5D, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Plato is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Plato has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Abigail J. Rao
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Norton Neuroscience Institute Neurosurgery

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abigail Rao is a Neurosurgery provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Rao has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

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    Nicole Everman
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Neurology, Blazer Pkwy

    3470 Blazer Parkway, Suite 150, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    A neurologist, Nicole Everman, MD, specializes in multiple sclerosis and headache medicine. She has been practicing medicine since 2014 and sees patients 16 and older at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Neurology. Her areas of interest also encompass seizures, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, neuropathy and stroke, among others.She is an American Academy of Neurology Fellow, a National Multiple Sclerosis Society Partner in MS Care, medical director of the MS Multidisciplinary Center, and is a member of the American Headache Society and the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. She stays up-to-date in her field by going to conferences and discussing cases with neurologists around the United States.In expressing humankindness, Dr. Everman said, “We treat all patients with respect and strive give the best care possible,” taking the time to explain medical conditions and the importance of treatment and lifestyle changes. Dr. Everman takes a thorough approach to patients’ medical needs, and focuses on wellness and lifestyle along with the latest medical options. She said she specialized in neurology because “I am fascinated with the brain and central nervous system.”Dr. Everman, who grew up in eastern Kentucky, received her undergraduate education at University of Toronto and University of Kentucky, receiving her medical degree from the latter’s College of Medicine. Dr. Everman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William St Clair is a Radiation Oncologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. St Clair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Neuralgia, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Baptist Health Medical Group Orthopedics

    2400 Eastpoint Pkwy Ste 430, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehyar Mehrizi is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Mehrizi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Jimmy E. Couch
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Mercy Health — Paducah Neurosurgery

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 143, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jimmy Couch is a Neurologist in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Couch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Couch is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew Tutt
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    New Lexington Clinic

    1207 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Tutt is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Tutt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Tutt is currently accepting new patients.

    Warren Chumley
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Neurology - Lexington, KY (Suite 200)

    1021 Majestic Drive, Suite 200, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Chumley has been practicing neurology since 2002, with interests that include migraine and cervical dystonia. He sees patients ages 18 and older at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Neurology.Dr. Chumley said his approach to care “is to listen to patients to determine best how to help them; I enjoy coming up with a plan as a team.” He shows humankindness to patients by listening, thinking and asking questions when appropriate.A member of the American Academy of Neurology, he also enjoys performing botulinum toxin injections for multiple conditions, including migraine, blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm and spasticity of the extremities.Dr. Chumley is a graduate of Centre College and the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He completed his residency in neurology at the University of Kentucky and served a one-year fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Chumley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    B B. Albertson
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Mercy Health — Marshall Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, And Pediatrics

    83 Wellness Way, Suite 101, 
    Benton, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    B Albertson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Benton, Kentucky. Dr. Albertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Albertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey H. Frank
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Norton Neuroscience Institute - Neurology

    210 East Gray Street, Suite 1003, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Frank is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Frank has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Concussion. Dr. Frank is currently accepting new patients.

    Tom L. Yao
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Norton Neuroscience Institute Neurosurgery

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tom Yao is a Neurosurgery provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Yao has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Yao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    Brannon - 615 East Brannon Rd, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Applegate is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Applegate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Pain Medicine

    West Kentucky Neurological Medicine PLLC

    1721 Canton St, 
    Hopkinsville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paresh Sheth is a Pain Medicine provider in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Headache.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    UK Healthcare Women's Health

    740 Rose St Ste B101, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Croswell is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Croswell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Bluegrass Neurology PLLC

    1169 Eastern Pkwy Ste 1226, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rukmaiah Bhupalam is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Bhupalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology

    Michael Alt DO PSC

    2934 Breckenridge Ln Ste 2, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Alt is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Alt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    1775 Alysheba Way, Suite 201, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Monohan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Monohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    Brannon - 615 East Brannon Rd, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Gerhardstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Gerhardstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Gerhardstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Prime Care

    990 Wilkinson Trce, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gover is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Gover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gover is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Kentucky, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor in Kentucky, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors in Kentucky, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors in Kentucky, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor in Kentucky, 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 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 in Kentucky, 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 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 in Kentucky, US?

    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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