The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 351 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Pasadena, CA. Of these, 309 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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351 providers found
    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Arsine Barsegyan, MD Private Practice

    1202 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Barsegyan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Vertigo, Headache, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Dr. Barsegyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    White Memorial Medical Group

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 510, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. 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.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    West Coast Neurology

    630 S Raymond Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. 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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    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    West Coast Neurology

    630 S Raymond Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 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 Tension Headache. 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 Tension Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. 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.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

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

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 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 Tension Headache. 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 Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Alice Yung M.D. Inc.

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 325, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avriel Linane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Linane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Tension Headache, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Ah Primary Care Inc.

    501 W Glenoaks Blvd Ste 14, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bostanjian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Bostanjian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Tension Headache, Nasal Flaring, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    5901 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Israel Gorinstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gorinstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Gorinstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Huntington Health Physicians

    65 N Madison Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Tilem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Tilem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Tilem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Huntington Health Physicians

    65 N Madison Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Claw Foot, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Tina Yang, MD

    128 N Oak Knoll Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tina Yang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pasadena, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Insomnia, Tenosynovitis, and Shingles. Dr. Yang is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Phillip M. Girard, MD

    425 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Girard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Girard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Dementia, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Girard is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

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

    Daniel L Rowady MD PC

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

    Daniel Rowady is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Rowady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erysipelas, St. Anthony's Fire, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rowady is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 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 Tension Headache. 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 Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

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

    Edgar Olivas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Olivas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, and Dysarthria. Dr. Olivas is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

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

    Huntington Health

    100 W California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Fischel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Fischel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Sepsis, Pertussis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Optum - Pasadena Urgent Care

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

    George Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Bronchitis, and Costochondritis.

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

    Huntington Family Medicine.

    50 Bellefontaine St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nalini Mattai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pasadena, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Mattai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Mattai is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Health Care Partners Inc.

    988 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josh Baek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Baek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, High Cholesterol, Sciatica, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near 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 Tension Headache doctor near 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 Tension Headache doctors near 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 Tension Headache doctors near 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 Tension Headache doctor near 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 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 near 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 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 near Pasadena, CA?

    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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