The 20 Best Cervical Myelopathy Doctors Near Me in Santa Maria, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 843 doctor with experience in Cervical Myelopathy near Santa Maria, CA. Of these, 696 are Experienced, 119 are Advanced, 26 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    4860 Y St Ste 3740, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Martin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Martin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Capitol Neurological Surgeons

    1430 22nd St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hsieh embraces the latest advancements; he specializes in minimally invasive techniques, including the integration of Mazor Robotics. With the Mazor system, Dr. Hsieh is able to personalize every spinal procedure to his patient’s unique anatomy. Having these planning capabilities and a system that guarantees intraoperative precision allows Dr. Hsieh to explore options, such as minimally invasive options more often and with greater accuracy. Dr. Hsieh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Hsieh is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hsieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy

    Todd B. Guthrie, MD Private Practice

    635 Lassen Ln, 
    Mount Shasta, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Compassionate whole person care. Dr. Guthrie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Osteoarthritis, Coccydynia, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Guthrie is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Guthrie is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy

    Medical Plaza Care Center

    3 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 140, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Kimball is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Roseville, California. Dr. Kimball is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kimball is board certified in Neurosurgery and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Kimball is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy

    Regents Of The University Of California

    5201 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Wahba obtained his undergraduate degree at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and graduated Summa Cum Laude with College Honors. He then graduated at the top of his class from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine, which is consistently ranked as one of the top medical schools in the country.After medical school, he completed a five-year residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) before completing a prestigious fellowship in spine surgery at Harvard Medical School. During that time, he trained at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, two of the most renowned medical centers in the world.Dr. Wahba specializes in treating a wide variety of spine conditions, including degenerative spine disease, spinal deformities, and spinal trauma.Dr. Wahba is a Harvard-trained surgeon who specializes in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine surgery. He has expertise in spinal degenerative disease, spinal deformity/scoliosis, spinal trauma, spinal tumors, and revision surgeries, as well as the use of minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Wahba takes a very conservative approach to spine surgery, and believes surgery should only be considered once all conservative options are exhausted. His world-class training provides him with extensive knowledge in comprehensive spine care, including both conservative and surgical treatments.Our goal is to provide you with the best possible care, and a pleasant and comfortable experience. Dr. Wahba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Wahba is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Wahba is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics

    Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Sequoia

    2405 Shadelands Dr Ste 300, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abid Qureshi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Prasad is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Prasad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Headache, Stroke, and Scoliosis.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Smith is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    7230 Medical Center Drive, Suite 503, 
    West Hills, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Vokshoor is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Vokshoor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Vokshoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Deckey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Deckey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Deckey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    1120 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Carlson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Carlson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology

    UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica

    1250 16th St, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noriko Salamon is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Salamon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy

    Neurosurgery At San Francisco Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Praveen Mummaneni is co-director of the UCSF Spine Center, vice chair of the neurosurgery department, lead surgeon of the UCSF Parnassus Perioperative Services and director of the minimally invasive surgery spine fellowship. He has been selected by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best doctors in the nation every year since 2005. He has also received top doctor accolades from the San Francisco Chronicle, Marin Magazine and Castle Connolly. Mummaneni earned his medical degree through the six-year BA-MD program at Boston University and completed a residency in neurological surgery at UCSF followed by a fellowship in complex spine surgery at Emory University. He also earned a master of business administration at Louisiana State University and completed a program in innovative healthcare leadership at Stanford University. Mummaneni is the UCSF Joan O'Reilly Distinguished Professor in Spinal Surgery. He leads a neuroinformatics lab at UCSF and has mentored a diverse group of medical students, residents and fellows over the past two decades. He is internationally recognized for his work on minimally invasive approaches to treating spinal deformities, spinal tumors and degenerative disease. He is the UCSF lead for the Quality Outcomes Database Spine Care Project sponsored by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Minimally Invasive Surgery International Spine Study Group for spinal deformities, and the AO Spine Metastatic and Primary Tumor Research and Outcomes Network spine tumor study groups. He is also the UCSF lead for a Department of Defense grant to evaluate timing of surgery for spinal cord injury, a co-investigator of a UCSF HEAL Initiative grant from the National Institutes of Health to study back pain, and a member of the small business review panel at the National Institutes of Health. He has guest lectured at international meetings on six continents and has published more than 530 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals. He is an editor of nine textbooks on spinal surgery and serves on multiple editorial boards, including as associate editor of Neurosurgery and a previous term editor-in-chief of the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine. Mummaneni is active in several professional organizations. He was among the first neurosurgeons to obtain active membership in the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) and to win its Edgar Dawson Fellowship and International Traveling Fellowship. He has served as a director of SRS and is now secretary-elect. He was also president of the San Francisco Neurological Society, president of the California Association of Neurological Surgeon, chair of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons Spine Section, and vice president of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. He is currently a director of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mummaneni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Mummaneni is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mummaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Sasan Yadegar, MD

    501 E Hardy St, 
    Inglewood, CA 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sasan Yadegar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Yadegar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Yadegar is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics

    Bones And Spine Surgery, Inc.

    25915 Barton Rd, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Cheng is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Cheng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Cheng is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Spanos Court Care Center

    1401 Spanos Court, Suite 121, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Capua is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Capua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Capua is board certified in Neurosurgery - Board Certified. Dr. Capua is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Sutter NeuroScience Medical Group

    2800 L St, Ste 501, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudolph Schrot is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Schrot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tarlov Cysts, Cervical Spondylosis, Notalgia Paresthetica, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Schrot is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Schrot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Pathways Healthcare Inc

    624 W Duarte Rd, Suite 102, 
    Arcadia, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Cheng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Narcolepsy, Cervical Myelopathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Cheng is board certified in Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Cary D. Alberstone, MD Private Practice

    1700 N Rose Ave, Ste 250, 
    Oxnard, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    My goal is to provide the highest level of compassionate and conservative care of spine and brain conditions that always puts the interests of the patient first. My philosophy is in a word is that the secret of the care of the patient is in caring for the patient. Dr. Alberstone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Alberstone is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Alberstone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Hong is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Hong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Hong is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Santa Maria, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Santa Maria, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctors near Santa Maria, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctors near Santa Maria, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Santa Maria, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cervical Myelopathy 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Santa Maria, 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 Cervical Myelopathy 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 Cervical Myelopathy 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctors near Santa Maria, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cervical Myelopathy 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cervical Myelopathy 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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