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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Herniated Disc Surgery near San Diego, CA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    44 providers found
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Garfin is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Garfin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Martin Pham is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

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      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Osorio is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Osorio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Lordosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vinko Zlomislic is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Zlomislic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Allen is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      2100 5th Ave, Ste 200, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lance Altenau is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Altenau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics

      San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 700, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maneesh Bawa is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Bawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Sciatica, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Hospital Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Hospital Medicine | Geriatrics

      Scripps Health Inpatient Providers Medical Group Inc

      4077 5th Ave, Fl 1, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yuri Reznik is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Reznik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Kelly is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Nguyen is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Taylor is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Syringobulbia, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Howard Tung is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Tung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      La Jolla Spine Institute Medical Group Inc

      6719 Alvarado Rd, Suite 308, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ramin Raiszadeh is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Raiszadeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics

      La Jolla Spine Institute Medical Group Inc

      6719 Alvarado Rd, Suite 308, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Kim is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      6719 Alvarado Rd Ste 304, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Choll Kim is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Distinguished in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Distinguished in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Scripps Health

      9898 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Eastlack is an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Eastlack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      7901 Frost St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vikram Udani is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Udani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Brain Stem Cancer, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery

      Scott Leary MD Inc

      7625 Mesa College Dr, Suite 305a, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Leary is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Leary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      8008 Frost St, Suite 401, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Massoud Soumekh is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Soumekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Apoplexy, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Neurosurgical Medical Clinic Inc

      3750 Convoy St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Ostrup is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ostrup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Herniated Disc Surgery doctor near San Diego, CA?

      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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor near San Diego, CA?

      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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctors near San Diego, CA?

      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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctors near San Diego, CA?

      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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor near San Diego, CA?

      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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Herniated Disc Surgery 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor near San Diego, CA?

      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 Herniated Disc Surgery 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 Herniated Disc Surgery 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctors near San Diego, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Herniated Disc Surgery 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Herniated Disc Surgery 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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