The 20 Best Facet Joint Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Commack, NY

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The 20 Best Facet Joint Syndrome Doctors near Commack, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Facet Joint Syndrome near Commack, NY. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Laurence E. Mermelstein
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    763 Larkfield Road, Floor 2, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurence Mermelstein is an Orthopedics provider in Commack, New York. Dr. Mermelstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Thomas J. Dowling
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    763 Larkfield Road, Floor 2, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Dowling is the founding partner of Long Island Spine Specialists. He is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon with extensive fellowship training in spinal disorders and neurosurgery. He is known for his perseverance and commitment to the best possible outcome for his patients by using conservative methods and surgical treatment when indicated.Dr. Dowling is on the Board of Directors of the New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Catholic Health Services of Long Island. He holds appointments in healthcare and community organizations, lectures both nationally and internationally and has authored numerous articles and book chapters in professional publications. Dr. Dowling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Sushil K. Basra
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    763 Larkfield Road, Floor 2, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Dr. Basra is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon concentrating his practice exclusively on spine care. He treats a full spectrum of degenerative and traumatic conditions of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, including scoliosis, kyphosis, spinal fracture, tumors, disk herniation, and stenosis.His expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery and his extensive experience in deformity and revision surgery for complex spinal disorders make him a leader in the field of spine. He has published numerous articles relating to treatment of the spine. Dr. Basra has special interest in workplace related injuries and is committed to providing comprehensive and individualized assessment for each patient. Dr. Basra recommends the most innovative, up-to-date, and clinically proven treatment plan.Medical Degree:State University of New York Downstate Medical CenterBrooklyn, New YorkInternship/Residency:Administrative Chief Orthopaedic Surgery ResidentGeneral Surgery/ Orthopaedic Surgery ResidentUniversity of Medicine and DentistryNewark, New JerseyFellowships:Orthopaedic Spine Fellow:Emory University, Atlanta, GeorgiaProfessional Affiliations:North American Spine SocietyAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsMedical Society of State of NY (MSSNY)Suffolk Medical SocietySociety of Lateral Access Surgeons (SOLAS)Hospital Affiliations:Huntington Hospital, Huntington, New YorkSt. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, Smithtown, New YorkGood Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, West Islip, New YorkSt. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, New YorkPeconic Bay Medical Center, Riverhead. Dr. Basra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    Long Island Spine Specialists PC

    763 Larkfield Rd Fl 2, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arjang Abbasi is a Pain Medicine provider in Commack, New York. Dr. Abbasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    New York Physical And Occupational Therapy PLLC

    763 Larkfield Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Frauwirth is a Pain Medicine provider in Commack, New York. Dr. Frauwirth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome

    Long Island Spine Specialists PC

    763 Larkfield Rd Fl 2, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sanelli is a Physiatrist in Commack, New York. Dr. Sanelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    Timothy D Groth MD PC

    994 W Jericho Tpke, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Wang is a Pain Medicine provider in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    21 Redwood Ln # 3, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Snyder is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Facet Joint Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Physiatry

    Mount Sinai Doctors Laboratory

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Papa is a Physiatrist in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Papa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, and Herniated Disk.

    Advanced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    Endoscopy OB/GYN At HMG PLLC

    180 E Pulaski Rd, 
    Huntington Station, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Kreiner is a Pain Medicine provider in Huntington Station, New York. Dr. Kreiner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    John M. Stamatos
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Syosset

    221 Jericho Turnpike, 2nd Floor, 
    Syosset, NY 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Stamatos, M.D., is a board-certified anesthesiologist and fellowship-trained pain management specialist at Orlin & Cohen. With over 30 years of experience in his field, Dr. Stamatos brings his extensive knowledge and expertise to each patient he treats, improving their quality of life with the latest treatments and minimally invasive techniques to reduce pain.Before joining Orlin & Cohen, Dr. Stamatos served as the director of pain management at North Shore University Hospital and Syosset Hospital. He was also chief of pain management at the prestigious Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Washington, D.C.In addition to his practice, Dr. Stamatos has authored two books, including the best-selling Painbuster: A Breakthrough 4-Step Program for Ending Chronic Pain, as well as several articles on spinal cord stimulation, cancer pain relief, anesthesiology, and best practices for prescribing opioids. An esteemed member of his field, he has shared his expertise as the keynote speaker with the National Chronic Pain Society, and presented to the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the American Academy of Pain Medicine, among others. Dr. Stamatos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Distinguished in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    5316 Nesconset Hwy Ste 100, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Durkin is a Pain Medicine provider in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Durkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Advanced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    5225 Nesconset Highway, Suite 49, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Litman is a Pain Medicine provider in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Litman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome

    Faguna C. Patel D.O. P.L.L.C.

    105 Maxess Rd Ste 124, 
    Melville, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faguna Patel is a Physiatrist in Melville, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Muscle Atrophy, Central Pain Syndrome, and Facet Joint Syndrome.

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    North Shore Rheumatology

    124 Main St Ste 10, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nolan Tzou is a Pain Medicine provider in Huntington, New York. Dr. Tzou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Facet Joint Syndrome.

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Cory A. Muscara M.D. P.C.

    580 Sunrise Hwy, 
    West Babylon, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cory Muscara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Babylon, New York. Dr. Muscara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Advanced in Facet Joint Syndrome

    North Coast Anesthesia LLC

    875 Old Country Rd, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdussami Hadi is a Physiatrist in Plainview, New York. Dr. Hadi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Post Polio Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Advanced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Advanced in Facet Joint Syndrome

    Orthopedic Associates Of Long Island LLP

    6 Technology Dr Ste 100, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vlada Frankenberger is a Pain Medicine provider in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Frankenberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Tendinitis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    Eric Fanaee, MD

    380 Montauk Hwy, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Fanaee is a Pain Medicine provider in West Islip, New York. Dr. Fanaee has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Facet Joint Syndrome
    Anesthesiology

    Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center

    3 Edmund D Pellegrino Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Caldwell is an Anesthesiologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Neuralgia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Facet Joint Syndrome doctor near Commack, NY?

    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 Facet Joint Syndrome doctor near Commack, NY?

    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 Facet Joint Syndrome doctors near Commack, NY?

    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 Facet Joint Syndrome doctors near Commack, NY?

    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 Facet Joint Syndrome doctor near Commack, NY?

    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 Facet Joint Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Facet Joint Syndrome 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 Facet Joint Syndrome doctor near Commack, NY?

    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 Facet Joint Syndrome 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 Facet Joint Syndrome 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 Facet Joint Syndrome doctors near Commack, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Facet Joint Syndrome 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 Facet Joint Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Facet Joint Syndrome 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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