The 20 Best Trigeminal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in Charlottesville, VA

Find the Top Trigeminal Neuralgia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Trigeminal Neuralgia near Charlottesville, VA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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33 providers found
    Elite in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Elite in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Uva Dept Of Neurosurgery

    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sheehan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Sheehan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Sheehan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery - 2028. Dr. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Southerland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Southerland 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 Stroke, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Vertebral Artery Dissection, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Southerland is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Southerland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parth Sheth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Sheth 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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Stroke. Dr. Sheth is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renzo Figari-Jordan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Figari-Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Figari-Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Leone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Leone is rated as a Distinguished 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Headache. Dr. Leone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health General Neurosurgery And Spine Care Fontaine

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Elias is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Elias is rated as a Distinguished 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 Essential Tremor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Elias is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Neuro Oncology

    1240 Lee St Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zhiyuan Xu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Xu is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Sheehan Syndrome, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Xu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pari Nikpey MD PC

    103 S Pantops Dr, Suite 202, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Farsi , French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pari Nikpey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Nikpey 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Torticollis. Dr. Nikpey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Nikpey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Blue Ridge Internal Medicine

    2250 Ivy Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Clemons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Clemons 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Neuralgia, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Clemons is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Clemons is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Sports Medicine Clinic

    2280 Ivy Rd, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Posas-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Posas-Iii 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, Concussion, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Delirium. Dr. Posas-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Family Medicine At Belvedere

    540 Belvedere Blvd., Suite 100, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Niehaus is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Niehaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Niehaus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics - 2027. Dr. Niehaus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health General Neurosurgery And Spine Care Fontaine

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shayan Moosa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Moosa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Moosa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health General Neurosurgery And Spine Care Fontaine

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlene Exline is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Exline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Schwannoma. Dr. Exline is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Pediatric Neurology And Epilepsy Clinic

    1221 Hospital Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madaline Harrison is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mcmahon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Mcmahon 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 Migraine, Seizures, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mcmahon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Jones is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Migraine, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Andermann Syndrome. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Shipley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Shipley 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 Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Shipley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Elias is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Elias 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Conversion Disorder, and Tension Headache. Dr. Elias is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marjorie Olivari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Olivari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Ehrlichiosis. Dr. Olivari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Radiation Oncology

    1240 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Showalter is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Showalter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Showalter 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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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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