The 20 Best Trigeminal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

Find the Top Trigeminal Neuralgia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Trigeminal Neuralgia near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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73 providers found
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    L Lunsford is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lunsford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Lunsford is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Niranjan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Niranjan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Niranjan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgios Zenonos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zenonos 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 Chordoma, Meningioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

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

    Mary O'neal is a Neurologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'neal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Conversion Disorder, Migraine, and Headache. Dr. O'neal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Neurology. Dr. O'neal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1039 Brookline Blvd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Supritha Shetty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1039 Brookline Blvd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashith Mally is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Obesity, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mally is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 4 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Yu is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 4 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Hae Jho is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Herniated Disk, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Jho is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 4 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Shepard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shepard 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 Hemangioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Shepard is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurology - Floor 3 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Chandra is a Neurologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Chandra is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Cancer Institute-Rad Onc At Allegheny General Hospital

    314 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Karlovits is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karlovits 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Karlovits is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Cancer Institute-Rad Onc At Allegheny General Hospital

    314 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodney Wegner is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wegner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Wegner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

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

    Stephen Samples is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samples is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH).

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

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

    Bhavika Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pineocytoma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Microvascular Decompression, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny Clinic

    490 E N Ave, Suite 500, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Ye Liang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Troyer Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. Dr. Liang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Liang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny Clinic

    420 E N Ave, Suite 206, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Synowiec is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Synowiec is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Synowiec is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Synowiec is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    300 Halket Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Vargo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vargo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Vargo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Vargo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Gardner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Gardner is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Moossy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moossy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombophlebitis, Chronic Pain, Brain Herniation, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Moossy is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Moossy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee

    300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Linnoila is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Linnoila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. Dr. Linnoila is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Linnoila is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Pittsburgh, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 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 Pittsburgh, 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 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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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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