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    MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Cervical Myelopathy near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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      Michael J. Martin
      Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy

      Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics

      1724 W. Union, Suite 100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael J. Martin, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with advanced training in spinal medicine and surgical techniques for the treatment of degenerative conditions and fractures of the spine. He is professionally interested in spine treatment innovations with a focus on minimally invasive procedures.He has been a surgeon since 1992 and sees himself as a teacher and facilitator in helping people heal themselves. That’s why his high quality, compassionate care includes spending time educating patients about their condition and providing a personalized treatment plan that works for them.Dr. Martin was previously an investigator in a nationwide FDA clinical trial involving a less invasive lumbar spinal stenosis treatment that he helped develops. He is actively involved in developing other innovative treatments and devices for the treatment of diseases and conditions of the spine. He is a Peer Reviewer for the official journal of the NASS, The Spine Journal, and continues to publish articles in orthopedic journals and present community lectures on various lumbar and cervical spine topics.In addition to his community volunteer efforts at Bellarmine Preparatory School, he is an acting Board Member for Commencement Bay Rowing Club. He previously coached youth sports for local community baseball teams and basketball at Saint Patrick’s Catholic School in Tacoma. He also enjoys spending time with his wife and children, biking, skiing, and cooking. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1802 Yakima Ave, Suite 304, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Filipino, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jude Verzosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. 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. Dr. Verzosa is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Norwegian, Swedish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adrienne Lopata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lopata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Kidney Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Lopata is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joanna Polistico is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Polistico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Polistico is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Internal Medicine | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Internal Medicine | Emergency Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Roxas is an Emergency Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Roxas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Opioid Induced Constipation, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Roxas is currently accepting new patients.

      Ari J. Holtzman
      Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy

      Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics

      7308 Bridgeport Way W., Suite 201, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ari Holtzman, MD, is fellowship trained in spine surgery at University of Washington/Harborview Spine.He started his training in Orthopedic surgery in New York City at Montefiore Medical Center, the largest hospital in Bronx, NY. He completed his training at the Spine Fellowship at Harborview and the University of Washington, which focused on treating degenerative spine conditions, spinal trauma, and complex spine deformity.Dr. Holtzman is passionate about not only treating, but educating his patients about their conditions so that they can make the best decisions together as a team. His goal in his practice is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to work with his patients to help them achieve their individual goals in treatment and recovery.Dr. Holtzman is a member of the North American Spine Society, AO North America, and has presented his research at national meetings, as well as published and peer-reviewed in scientific journals. He is an Upstate New York native who fell in love with the PNW during his fellowship and is now proud to call the region home. When not working, he can be found with his wife and four children, skiing, sailing, biking, hiking, and enjoying any other outdoor activities. Dr. Holtzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Cord Abscess, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, and Scoliosis.

      Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Neurosurgery

      Multicare Health System

      311 S L St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Japanese, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Ukrainian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abdi Mohit is a Neurosurgery provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mohit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mohit is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Neurosurgery
      1708 Yakima Ave, Ste 105, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Nehls is a Neurosurgery provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Nehls is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Nehls is currently accepting new patients.

      Brian D. Jones
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Orthopedics

      Proliance Southwest Seattle Orthopedics

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

      Brian Jones, DO, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in full spectrum treatment of cervical (neck), thoracic (mid-back) and lumbar spine (low-back) surgery. He also has a clinical interested in knee and shoulder repair and reconstruction, hip, knee, and shoulder replacement, and fracture care.He believes the patient-physician relationship relies on a team approach. Striving for successful results and improving one’s quality of life is an extremely rewarding process for the whole team. His goal is to gather enough information to make the right diagnosis, explore the best treatment options, and develop an individualized treatment plan in collaboration with each patient. Through this personalized approach, he is present at every step of the process so that each patient’s healthcare needs are met with the best possible results. 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.

      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

      Multicare Health System

      315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Smythies is a Neurosurgery provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smythies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Smythies is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Cascade Trauma And Acute Care Surgery PLLC

      315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German, Korean, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Harrison is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Mr. Harrison 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. Mr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Nurse Practitioner
      1717 S J St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Filipino, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Diaz is a Nurse Practitioner in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Tarlov Cysts, Fractured Spine, Muscle Spasms, and Cervical Myelopathy. Ms. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Multicare Health System

      311 S L St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yelena Golub is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Golub has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top area of expertise is Cervical Myelopathy. Ms. Golub is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1617 S J St, Ms 01 36, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elaine Kiser-Rude is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Kiser-Rude is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Fractured Spine, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Ms. Kiser-Rude is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Neurosurgery

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, Fl 5, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Katie Krause is a Neurosurgery provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Bone Graft, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Krause is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Newkirk is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Newkirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Fractured Spine, Cervical Myelopathy, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Ms. Newkirk is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Malayalam, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rayleen Kirkland is a Physician Assistant in Tacoma, Washington. Ms. Kirkland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Pudendal Neuralgia, Cervical Myelopathy, and Phantom Limb Pain. Ms. Kirkland is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      Tra-Minw P S

      3402 S 18th St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Hwang is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Vertigo, and Herniated Disk.

      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      Tra-Minw P S

      2502 S Union Ave, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Syrone Liu is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
      Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

      Union Avenue Open Mri LLC

      2502 S Union Ave, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Wells is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Herniated Disk, and Diencephalic Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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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