The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in north franklin, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near north franklin, CT. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Herniated Disk
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    82 New Park Ave, 
    North Franklin, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    860-889-7345
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mohammad Pasha is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in North Franklin, Connecticut. Dr. Pasha 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 Fractured Spine, Herniated Disk, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
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    Norwich Orthopedic Group P.C.

    82 New Park Ave, 
    North Franklin, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    860-889-7345
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel George is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in North Franklin, Connecticut. Dr. George 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
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    Office

    82 New Park Ave, 
    North Franklin, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    860-889-7345
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Paonessa is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in North Franklin, Connecticut. Dr. Paonessa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Osteotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
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    Norwich Orthopedic Group P.C.

    82 New Park Ave, 
    North Franklin, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    860-889-7345
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Oksana Gauthier is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in North Franklin, Connecticut. Dr. Gauthier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Craig E. Foster
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Craig E. Foster
    Pain Medicine
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    Prenatal Clinic

    112 Mansfield Ave, 
    Willimantic, CT 
     (6.6 miles away)
    860-456-9116
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Craig Foster is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Willimantic, Connecticut. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Myositis.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. John J. Paggioli
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. John J. Paggioli
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Eastern Connecticut Pain Treatment Center LLC

    190 W Town St, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (6.1 miles away)
    860-885-0333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Paggioli is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Paggioli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Mark J. Hornyak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Mark J. Hornyak
    Neurosurgery
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    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    5 Founders St Ste 100, 
    Willimantic, CT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    860-423-9764
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hornyak is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Willimantic, Connecticut. Dr. Hornyak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioblastoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
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    Eastern Connecticut Neurosurgery P.C.

    330 Washington St Ste 540, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    860-859-5137
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Criscuolo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Criscuolo 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, and Laminectomy.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    1 Towne Park Plz Ste 303, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    860-889-9035
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Bernardo De Andrada Pereira is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. De Andrada Pereira 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 Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

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

    The William W Backus Hospital

    326 Washington St, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    860-889-8331
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Gessman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Gessman is rated as an Experienced 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 Galactocoele, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Gessman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The William W Backus Hospital

    326 Washington St, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    860-889-8331
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Kohanski is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Kohanski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Lung Nodules, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Kohanski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Juan M. Hurtarte
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Juan M. Hurtarte
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Quest Diagnostics LLC

    111 Salem Tpke, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (8.8 miles away)
    860-425-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Juan Hurtarte is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Hurtarte 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, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Gaurav Kapur
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Gaurav Kapur
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Quest Diagnostics LLC

    111 Salem Tpke, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (8.8 miles away)
    860-425-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gaurav Kapur is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Kapur 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, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, and Cervical Spondylosis.

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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 north franklin, CT?

    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 north franklin, CT?

    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 do I find the best Herniated Disk doctor near north franklin, CT?

    You can find a Herniated Disk doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Herniated Disk doctors near north franklin, CT?

    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 north franklin, CT?

    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 north franklin, CT?

    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 north franklin, CT?

    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 north franklin, CT?

    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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