The 20 Best Cervical Spondylosis Doctors Near Me in Independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 297 doctor with experience in Cervical Spondylosis near Independence, MO. Of these, 210 are Experienced, 64 are Advanced and 23 are Distinguished.

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297 providers found
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Neurosurgery
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    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neill Wright is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wright is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Laminectomy. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Polinsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Polinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Pain Care

    1601 Wentzville Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Wentzville, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Shelton is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wentzville, Missouri. Dr. Shelton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Sciatica. Dr. Shelton is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Anesthesiology/Pain Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Anesthesiology , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Shelton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Pain Care

    1601 Wentzville Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Wentzville, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Boedefeld is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wentzville, Missouri. Dr. Boedefeld is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Boedefeld is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Anesthesiology/Pain Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Anesthesiology , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Boedefeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1055 Bowles Ave., 
    Fenton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Wetherington is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Wetherington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Wetherington is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Wetherington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cervical Spondylosis
    Experienced in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery Associates Of Jackson County

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 105, 
    Independence, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Copeland is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Copeland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Copeland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cervical Spondylosis
    Experienced in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Munish Gupta is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cervical Spondylosis
    Experienced in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph-Neurosurgery

    802 N Riverside Rd Ste 150, 
    Saint Joseph, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    William Rosenberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, Thrombophlebitis, Laminectomy, and Cordotomy. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Regional Brain & Spine LLC

    1723 Broadway St Ste 410, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Reis is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Reis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Griffith is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Griffith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital Southeast

    1701 Lacey St, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Tolentino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Tolentino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Clinefelter is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Clinefelter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Herniated Disk, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Clinefelter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Neurological And Spine Institute

    3801 S National Ave Ste 700, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mumert is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Mumert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Delirium, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Mumert is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Meritas Health Corp.

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 410, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ammar Hawasli is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hawasli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hawasli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baxter Regional Health System

    1402 N Kentucky Ave, 
    West Plains, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Krafft is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Plains, Missouri. Dr. Krafft is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Krafft is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Barrett is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Barrett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Central Pain Syndrome. Dr. Barrett is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Anesthesiology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Anesthesiology , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Barrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Physician Group

    1905 W 32nd St Ste 403, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Sweaney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Sweaney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Sweaney is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Physician Group

    1002 McIntosh Cir Ste 6, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Sanders is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Sanders is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Liberty Hospital

    2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Rhee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Rhee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Epidural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Rhee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Cervical Spondylosis
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Grove Professional Pharmacy Inc

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Wallender is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Wallender is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Pudendal Neuralgia.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Cervical Spondylosis?

    Cervical spondylosis is a disorder in which there is wear on the cartilage (disks) and bones and joints of the neck (cervical vertebrae). It is a common cause of chronic neck pain.

    When should I see a Cervical Spondylosis doctor near Independence, MO?

    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 Spondylosis doctor near Independence, MO?

    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 Spondylosis doctors near Independence, MO?

    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 Spondylosis doctors near Independence, MO?

    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 Spondylosis doctor near Independence, MO?

    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 Spondylosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cervical Spondylosis 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 Spondylosis doctor near Independence, MO?

    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 Spondylosis 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 Spondylosis 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 Spondylosis doctors near Independence, MO?

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

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