The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in firestone, CO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near firestone, CO. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CU Medicine Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Longmont

    1551 Professional Lane, Suite 200, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Arends is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Arends is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Spondylolisthesis. Dr. Arends is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    Integral Physical Therapy PLLC

    11169 E I25 Frontage Rd Ste C, 
    Firestone, CO 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Altman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Firestone, Colorado. Dr. Altman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CommonSpirit Pain Specialists At Longmont

    2030 Mountain View Ave Ste 310, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aakash Thakral is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Thakral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Pain Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Opioid Induced Constipation. Dr. Thakral is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    Orthopaedic And Spine Center Of The Rockies - Longmont

    1610 Dry Creek Dr, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Gerlach is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Gerlach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Gerlach is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery-American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). Dr. Gerlach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    Platte Valley Clinic - Spine

    1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2170, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Possley is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Possley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Possley is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Possley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Longmont Clinic Lab

    1925 Mountain View Ave, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hans Coester is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Coester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Coester is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    CU Medicine Orthopedics - Broomfield

    875 W 136th Ave, 
    Broomfield, CO 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Smith is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Broomfield, Colorado. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    Spectrum Medical Imaging

    1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2100, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Steele is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Headache. Dr. Steele is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology . Dr. Steele is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    Spectrum Medical Imaging

    1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2100, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colin Strickland is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Strickland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Strickland is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Strickland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    Spectrum Medical Imaging

    1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2100, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Jess is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Jess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Breast Lump, Scrotal Swelling, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Jess is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology . Dr. Jess is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    Spectrum Medical Imaging

    1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2100, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Burke is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Headache, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Burke is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology . Dr. Burke is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Herniated Disk?

    A herniated (slipped) disk occurs when all or part of a disk is forced through a weakened part of the disk. This may place pressure on nearby nerves or the spinal cord.

    When should I see a Herniated Disk doctor near firestone, CO?

    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 Disk doctor near firestone, CO?

    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 Disk doctors near firestone, CO?

    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 Disk doctors near firestone, CO?

    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 Disk doctor near firestone, CO?

    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 Disk doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Herniated Disk 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 Disk doctor near firestone, CO?

    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 Disk 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 Disk 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 Disk doctors near firestone, CO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Herniated Disk 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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