The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in Rochester, MN

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The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors near Rochester, MN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near Rochester, MN. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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22 providers found
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro Ortho

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamad Bydon is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Bydon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics

    MN - Ortho

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Nassr is an Orthopedics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nassr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Maus is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Maus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Facet Joint Syndrome, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.

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    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    MN - Ortho

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arjun Sebastian is an Orthopedics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Sebastian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Rudisill is an Orthopedics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Rudisill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Hip Replacement, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wald is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Wald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Internal Carotid Agenesis, Arachnoiditis, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro Ortho

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    W Richard is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Partial Seizure, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Diehn is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Diehn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Spinal Tumor, Calvarial Hyperostosis, Vertebroplasty, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tim Lamer is a Pain Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lamer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Pain, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

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

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Little is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Little has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Sheehan Syndrome, Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Swee is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Swee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rhizarthrosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Krauss is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Krauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Ependymoma, Spinal Tumor, Syringomyelia, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics

    MN - Ortho

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Freedman is an Orthopedics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Freedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro Ortho

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Fogelson is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Fogelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Thielen is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Thielen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Fractured Spine, Herniated Disk, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Messina is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Messina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Headache, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Verdoorn is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Verdoorn has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Calvarial Hyperostosis, Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Atkinson is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    MN - Ortho

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Gelfman is a Physiatrist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Gelfman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Mononeuritis Multiplex, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Kaufmann is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Spinal Tumor, Craniopharyngioma, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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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 near Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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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