MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Cervical Myelopathy near Kirkland, WA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.
Proliance ProOrtho Orthopedics Sports, Joints & Spine
J. Scott Price, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery. He has a clinical interest in cervical spine disorders, thoracolumbar spine disorders, minimally invasive spine surgery, scoliosis, and pediatric spine conditions.He grew up locally, graduating from Juanita High School and attending the University of Washington. He enjoys skiing and marathon running throughout the United States.Dr. Price has traveled to both China and Lithuania on medical missions and has an active interest in overseas medicine. His interests also include outcomes research. He is a member of the North American Spine Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and American Medical Association. Dr. Price is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Proliance ProOrtho Orthopedics Sports, Joints & Spine
Daniel Nelson, MD, is board-certified in anesthesiology, with special certification in interventional pain medicine. He has a special interest in chronic neck and low back pain, joint pain, chronic post-surgical pain, occipital and cervicogenic headache, cancer pain, refractory arthritis pain and regenerative medicine including the treatment of arthritis with stem cell and platelet rich plasma injection therapy.Dr. Nelson is committed to a compassionate approach towards alleviating pain, restoring health, and improving the quality of life for his patients. He employs a rational evidence-based approach to chronic pain using a comprehensive interventional approach which starts with a consultation and ordering medically necessary testing, referrals to specialists, and coordinating physical and manual therapy as well as psychological testing or counseling, if needed. If appropriate, he will initiate an interventional plan that will employ image-guided nerve blocks or injections for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes. In some cases, he may recommend procedures and technologies such as radiofrequency ablation of pain generators or an implantable device, but only after noninvasive options have been exhausted. Other issues may need to be addressed including weight loss or gain, depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances.Dr. Nelson is a founding member and Director-at-Large of the Washington Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. He is on the forefront of the latest innovations in spine therapy and is the first and leading physician in Washington State to implant the Boston Scientific Vertiflex procedure for spinal stenosis.On multiple occasions, Dr. Nelson has been invited to be a guest lecturer at the University of Washington Pain Medicine Fellowship program and has been actively involved in the teaching of pain fellows, medical students, and physician assistants. He has also served as a consultant and speaker to a variety of organizations.In his off time, he enjoys hiking, biking, golfing, skiing, and mountain climbing. He is active in Climb for Captives and Rescue Freedom International, an organization working on behalf of victims of human trafficking. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Wallerian Degeneration.
King County Public Hospital District No 2
Mark Freeborn is an Orthopedics provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Freeborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Freeborn is currently accepting new patients.
King County Public Hospital District No 2
Wesley Whitson is a Neurosurgery provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Whitson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Whitson is currently accepting new patients.
King County Public Hospital District No 2
Audrey Nath is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Nath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Nath is currently accepting new patients.
King County Public Hospital District No 2
Elliot Min is a Neurosurgery provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Min is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.
Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Alexander H. Arzeno, MD, 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.
Jens Chapman is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chapman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Diskitis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.
King County Public Hospital District No 2
Katherine King is a Physician Assistant in Kirkland, Washington. Ms. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top area of expertise is Cervical Myelopathy. Ms. King is currently accepting new patients.
Seattle Childrens Hospital
Laura Skanse is a Physician Assistant in Seattle, Washington. Ms. Skanse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top area of expertise is Cervical Myelopathy. Ms. Skanse is currently accepting new patients.
Swedish Health Services
Alan Chan is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.
Proliance Surgeons Seattle Neuro & Spine Surgery
Jeffrey L. Garr, MD, practices treatment of all surgical conditions of the neck and spine, including fractures, deformities, tumors, degenerative arthritic conditions, disk herniations, stenosis, and infection. He and his spine care team are dedicated to diagnosing and treating surgical conditions of the spine, in order to help his very large spectrum of patients feel better, work better, and enjoy life more.Dr. Garr has been a volunteer leader for the YMCA youth program and coaches basketball at the Boys and Girls Club. He has served as the Assistant Chief of Orthopedics at Swedish Medical Center and is a past member of their Surgical Quality Review Committee. He enjoys basketball, snow sports, and water sports. He values time spent with his wife and their three children. Dr. Garr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
The Association Of University Physicians
Christopher Seward is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Seward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Seward is currently accepting new patients.
Proliance Surgeons Orthopedic Specialists Of Seattle
Andre Shaffer, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in surgical, procedural, and non-surgical management of spine, pelvis, and traumatic orthopedic conditions, including degenerative and deformity conditions of the spine and pelvis. When surgery is indicated, Dr. Shaffer emphasizes the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques in his spine and trauma practice.Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, Dr. Shaffer was a lifeguard and Seattle Fire Fighter prior to switching to a career in medicine. He completed medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. After completion of an Orthopedic surgery residency at Hospital for Special Surgery, Dr. Shaffer completed an Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship with the Harvard Orthopedic Trauma Initiative at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He then returned to Seattle to complete a Surgical Preservation of the Hip and Pelvis fellowship with the Hansjorg Wyss Hip and Pelvis Center with Dr. Keith Mayo. Finally, he completed a combined Orthopedic and Neurosurgical spine fellowship at the CORE Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shaffer is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and belongs to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), AO Trauma and AO Spine societies, North American Spine Society (NASS), Orthopedic Trauma Association (OTA), as well as the International Society for Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) and the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS).Dr. Shaffer is excited to be back in Seattle and treat the community that he has known and loved. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Scoliosis, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement.
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington
Jason Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Neurofibromatosis, and Laminectomy.
Rod Oskouian is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Oskouian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Oskouian is currently accepting new patients.
Jayashree Srinivasan is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Tumor, Hemangioblastoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
The Association Of University Physicians
Timothy Steege is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Steege is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Laminectomy. Dr. Steege is currently accepting new patients.
The Association Of University Physicians
Viral Patel is an Orthopedics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
The Association Of University Physicians
Mahesh Karandikar is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Karandikar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Karandikar is currently accepting new patients.
Last Updated: 10/30/2025




