The 20 Best Cervical Myelopathy Doctors Near Me in Covington, WA

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The 20 Best Cervical Myelopathy Doctors near Covington, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Cervical Myelopathy near Covington, WA. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Christopher Howe
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Howe, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained spine surgeon who specializes in a wide array of spine care ranging from degenerative conditions to spine trauma and metastatic disease. He practices at POA's Renton and Covington locations. He has a clinical focus on simple and complex surgical care of the spine and general orthopedic fracture management.Dr. Howe's goal is to educate patients and allow them to make an informed decision about their care and treatment options. He serves as a member on the Industrial Insurance Medical Advisory Committee for the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries.Away from orthopedics, he enjoys spending time with his family as well as backcountry skiing, cycling, running, and international travel. Dr. Howe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Jason Thompson
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Thompson, MD, is board certified and is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who specializes in the care of patients with simple or complex problems of the neck or back. As an expert in the care of the spine, he may prescribe treatments including physical therapy, spinal injections, medications or massage, or he may perform surgical procedures including decompression, disc replacement, scoliosis correction or spinal fusion. He has special interests in treating young adults with scoliosis and in using cutting-edge technology to reduce the "footprint" of spinal surgery.He serves as Medical Director of The Spine Center, which allows him to improve his patients' experience as they move through the office, hospital, and rehabilitation phases of treatment. Coordinating and collaborating with other experts, such as therapists, radiologists, and physiatrists, he utilizes the strengths of a team approach to help his patients reach their goals.Recognizing that each patient is unique, he helps each person develop an individualized treatment plan. Whether a patient comes to him with leg cramps from stenosis or a numb arm from a blown-out disc in the neck, his goal is helping people regain their maximum potential. He believes in the power and success of an accurate diagnosis, rapid, individualized treatment, and multi-modality rehabilitative care. Patients frequently refer their families and friends to Dr. Thompson, and he believes there is no greater compliment than a satisfied patient saying, "Thanks! I’ll send my family to you."A Florida native, he has embraced the beauty of the Pacific Northwest and enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, sailing and skiing. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    General Surgery

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Swaims is a General Surgeon in Covington, Washington. Dr. Swaims has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine and Cervical Myelopathy.

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    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Nurse Practitioner

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Junyang Tu is a Nurse Practitioner in Covington, Washington. Ms. Tu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine and Cervical Myelopathy. Ms. Tu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Grant is an Orthopedics provider in Covington, Washington. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Neuroscience Institute Neurosurgery At Medical Arts Center

    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 520, 
    Renton, WA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lundin is a Neurosurgery provider in Renton, Washington. Dr. Lundin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Family Medicine

    Maple Valley Clinic VMC Urgent Care

    26458 Maple Valley Black Diamond Rd SE, 
    Maple Valley, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Markegard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maple Valley, Washington. Dr. Markegard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Insomnia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Physician Assistant

    Proliance Surgeons

    4011 Talbot Road S., Suite 300, 
    Renton, WA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, German, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Moloney is a Physician Assistant in Renton, Washington. Mr. Moloney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Scaphoid Non-Union, Cervical Myelopathy, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Mr. Moloney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Physician Assistant

    Proliance Surgeons

    150 Andover Park W., 
    Tukwila, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Rhee is a Physician Assistant in Tukwila, Washington. Mr. Rhee has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Cervical Myelopathy, and Plantar Fasciitis. Mr. Rhee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Physician Assistant

    Wish Center #5 Llcthe

    3915 Talbot Rd S Ste 104, 
    Renton, WA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lowery is a Physician Assistant in Renton, Washington. Mr. Lowery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Fractured Spine, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology

    Rayus Radiology

    33801 1st Way S Ste 101, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Scott is a Neuroradiologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Vertigo, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Jude D. Verzosa
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Enumclaw

    3021 Griffin Ave, 
    Enumclaw, WA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jude Gerard D. Verzosa, MD, is an internist whose medical interests and specialties include diabetes care and management, geriatrics, critical and ICU care, pain intervention, and cardiology. Inspired by his mother, a retired Ob/Gyn, Dr. Verzosa strives to provide a high level of comfort and healing to his patients. He sees them as partners, not just receivers, in their health care. Dr. Verzosa is certified in pain intervention and injection techniques, and performs Holter Tests.Dr. Verzosa moved to the Pacific Northwest with the express wish to practice medicine in a smallcommunity. He enjoys mixed martial arts, Tae Kwon Do, scuba diving, climbing and fishing in his spare time. Dr. Verzosa also speaks Filipino, Tagalog and medical Spanish. Dr. Verzosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Brian Jones
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Medicine | Sports Medicine

    Proliance Surgeons

    16259 Sylvester Rd SW #501, 
    Burien, WA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Jones is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Burien, Washington. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Alexander H. Arzeno
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    510 8th Avenue Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Issaquah, WA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alexander H. Arzeno is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon specializing in comprehensive spinal surgical care. He treats all spinal conditions, from the neck through the lower back, and specializes in less invasive and motion-sparing techniques. Dr. Arzeno attended medical school at Yale University. He is passionate about helping patients regain mobility and decided to pursue training in Orthopaedic Surgery. He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Stanford University where he published multiple articles in peer-reviewed journals and textbook chapters in spine surgery. He also presented his original work at national and international conferences. He then completed additional fellowship training in complex spine surgery at the world-renowned Emory University Spine Center. Dr. Arzeno is trained in surgical interventions, but strongly believes that surgery should be undergone only after all non-operative measures have failed. Dr. Arzeno understands that each patient’s specific condition is unique and will work with each patient to create tailored treatments in the least invasive manner possible. He will work collaboratively with you on an individualized treatment plan based on your specific goals to get you back to the activities you enjoy. Dr. Arzeno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics

    Cascade Orthopaedics

    122 3rd St NE Ste 201, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andelle Teng is an Orthopedics provider in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Teng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Teng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Pain Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

    400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manh Nguyen is a Pain Medicine provider in Renton, Washington. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Gallbladder Disease, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurology

    Integrated Neurology Health Services

    16122 8th Ave. S.W., Suite D-4, 
    Burien, WA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joy Zhao is a Neurologist in Burien, Washington. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Concussion. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    South Sound Neurosurgery, PLLC

    1519 3rd St SE Ste 101, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Golub is a Neurosurgery provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Golub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top area of expertise is Cervical Myelopathy. Dr. Golub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics

    Multicare Orthopedics & Sports Medicine-Good Samaritan

    1450 5th St SE Ste 4200, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Chen is an Orthopedics provider in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Covington, WA?

    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 Covington, WA?

    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 Covington, WA?

    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 Covington, WA?

    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 Covington, WA?

    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 Covington, WA?

    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 Covington, WA?

    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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