The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neurology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neurology

    Gw Imaging Center-Foggy Bottom: 2121 K Street

    2121 K St NW Ste 100, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramin Javan is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Javan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Denis R Harris MD

    3301 New Mexico Avenue Northwest, Suite 346, Suite 346, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Denis R. Harris is a hospital chair and an orthopaedic surgeon at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He has a solo practice in Washington, D.C. Dr. Harris earned his undergraduate degree from University of Wisconsin, where he also earned his medical degree from their Medical School. Dr. Harris completed an internship in surgery at Northwestern, as well as residences in general and orthopaedic surgery at George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Harris is a member of the Clinical Pathologic Society. He has received the US News & World Report award for quality practice, as well as the Consumer’s Checkbook Magazine award for quality practice. Consumers Research also presented Dr. Harris with a quality practice award and named him one of America’s Top Orthopedists. He has also been named Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine. Dr. Harris has received the Theobald Smith Award for original research. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    General Surgery

    Walter Reed Army Medical Center

    6900 Georgia Ave, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Seltzer is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Seltzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Calvarial Hyperostosis, Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome, Craniodiaphyseal Dysplasia, and SOST-Related Sclerosing Bone Dysplasia.

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    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Washington Imaging Associates Of DC LLC

    3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 106, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek David is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. David is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Baker Cyst, Caffey Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology

    Washington Radiology Associates PLLC

    2141 K St NW Ste 900, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Chopra is a Neuroradiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Retroversion of the Uterus, Uterine Fibroids, Thalamotomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Washington Radiology Associates PLLC

    2141 K St NW Ste 900, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Chu is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Retroversion of the Uterus, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    George Washington University Hospital

    900 23rd St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Tu is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Huang is a Neuroradiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earn Christabel is a Neuroradiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Christabel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Washington Imaging Associates Of DC LLC

    3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 106, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Hartman is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Herniated Disk, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Washington Radiology Associates PLLC

    2141 K St NW Ste 900, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ingrid Ott is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Angiomyoma.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Baumel is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Baumel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Washington Neurosurgical Associates

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 510, Suite 510, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Ammerman is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ammerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

    Hospital Partner: Gw Hospital-Radiology

    900 23rd St NW # 2, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thelma Lopes is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Stroke, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erini Makariou is a Neuroradiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Makariou has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Headache, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Washington Neurosurgical Associates

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 510, Suite 510, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Matthew D. Ammerman is an assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery at George Washington University School of Medicine. He practices out of Washington Neurosurgical Associates at Sibley Memorial Hospital and George Washington University Medical Center. Dr. Ammerman’s expertise is in minimally invasive techniques for spinal disease. Dr. Ammerman earned his undergraduate degree from Emory University and his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. He continued his education at George Washington, completing a residency in neurological surgery. Dr. Ammerman then went on to complete a fellowship in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Dr. Ammerman supervises the monthly journal club for the neurosurgical residents at the George Washington University School of Medicine. He has also published research in medical journals and contributed textbook chapters. Dr. Ammerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Jay is a Neuroradiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Headache.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Kim is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Galactocoele.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Office

    2041 Georgia Ave NW # A, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kermit Crowder is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Crowder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Cholesterol Pneumonia, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    The Centers For Advanced Orthopedics Orthopaedic Medicine & Surgery

    1015 18th Street Northwest, Suite 300, Suite 300, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marc B. Danziger is an assistant clinical professor of orthopaedics at George Washington University and a clinical instructor of orthopaedics at Georgetown University. Dr. Danziger is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, George Washington University Hospital, Georgetown University Hospital and Washington Hospital Center. He practices out of Orthopaedic Medicine and Surgery in Washington, DC. Dr. Danziger’s expertise is in sports medicine, as well as shoulder and elbow surgery. Dr. Danziger earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, where he also completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery. Dr. Danziger completed an Arthroscopic & Reconstructive Surgery of NOVA fellowship, as well as a sports medicine fellowship at Fair Oaks Orthopedic Association. Dr. Danziger is a diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Medical Society of D.C. and Washington Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Danziger has been named Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine and Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine. Dr. Danziger has presented at national meetings and published research on shoulder, elbow, knee, foot and ankle surgery. Dr. Danziger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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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