---
title: "Headache and migraine services at Sutter Health"
description: "Sutter's headache and migraine care provides advanced diagnostics, customized treatment plans and support to help people manage their chronic pain."
url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/headache-migraine-care"
---

1.  [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) /
2.  [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services) /
3.  Headache and migraine care

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# Headache and migraine care

If headaches or migraines disrupt your daily life, we can help. Our specialists can identify your headache type and your triggers as well as provide comprehensive treatment.

[Find a headache specialist](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_providerSpecialties.specialty.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Neurology%22%5D%7D%5D&verticalKey=healthcare_professionals)

[Request a referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals)

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## Why choose Sutter?

About 96% of people experience a headache in their lifetime, and those who suffer from severe migraines know how debilitating they can be. Neurologists with specialized training in headache care can provide a comprehensive assessment that looks for symptoms unique to each headache type to determine the best course of treatment.

## By the numbers

### 100+

neurologists

deliver trusted care across prevention, diagnosis and recovery.

### 45+

clinical trials

give patients access to the latest treatments for complex neurologic conditions.

### 5

headache specialists

with board certification on our team.

### 10

Sutter hospitals

honored as America's best for 2024 by Healthgrades.

## Need a referral?

Chat live with our team Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, or call us at [888-834-1788](tel:+18888341788).

[Request a referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals)

## Conditions

-   Cluster Headache
-   Giant Cell Arteritis
-   [Headache](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/headache-migraine-care)
-   Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
-   [Migraine](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/headache-migraine-care)
-   Occipital Neuralgia
-   Tension Headache
-   Trigeminal Neuralgia

## Diagnostics

-   [Imaging](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/imaging)
-   Neurological assessment

## Treatments

-   Botox and wrinkle relaxers
-   Nerve blocks
-   Neuromodulation Therapy
-   Trigger Point Injection

![doctor-viewing-brain-scans](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/medical-doctors/doctor-viewing-brain-scans.jpg?h=512&iar=0&w=683)

## Neurological conditions research

Neurological conditions affect the nervous system due to brain, spinal cord or nerve issues. There are many known neurological conditions, but rest assured, extensive ongoing research seeks to uncover more effective treatments.

[View research](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?query=%22Neurological+Disorders%22)

## Sutter spotlight

Health & wellness

### [Migraine Headache Relief and Treatment](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/migraine-headache-relief-and-treatments)

Preventive and acute treatment can help you reduce and manage migraine attacks.

Health & wellness

### [What Kind of Headache Is This?](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/headache-types-and-treatments)

Understand different types of headaches and how they're treated.

Health & wellness

### [Common Migraine Headache Triggers](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/common-migraine-headache-triggers)

Some of the more common migraine triggers are also the most surprising.

## Classes & events

[View all classes & events](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/find-event-results?limit=10&query=%22%5C%22Migraines+and+headaches%5C%22%22&verticalKey=events)

-   Class
    
    ### [Exploring Toxic Mold Illness (Virtual)](https://ewp.seatrobot.com/66f32bee33ea82483f1ddb0b/6aea275e96b7788d3d507b8e/)
    
    Wednesday, February 3, 2027
    
    Haleh Sheikholeslami, M.D. has designed this three-part shared medical appointment for those who suspect that toxic mold illness is the root cause of their symptoms.
    
-   Class
    
    ### [Exploring Toxic Mold Illness (Virtual)](https://ewp.seatrobot.com/66f32bee33ea82483f1ddb0b/6a92163bcc0edb62cdf32aa7/)
    
    Wednesday, November 11, 2026
    
    Haleh Sheikholeslami, M.D. has designed this three-part shared medical appointment for those who suspect that toxic mold illness is the root cause of their symptoms.
    

[View all classes & events](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/find-event-results?limit=10&query=%22%5C%22Migraines+and+headaches%5C%22%22&verticalKey=events)

## Patient stories

[View all stories](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-stories)

-   [Patient story
    
    ### From Pain to Possibility at East Bay Headache Clinic
    
    ](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-stories/from-pain-to-possibility-at-east-bay-headache-clinic-2037734966)

[View all stories](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-stories)

## Feel better, stay focused

Get care at Sutter to reduce migraine frequency and improve your quality of life.

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