The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near independence, MO. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
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    Neurosurgery Associates Of Jackson County

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 105, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Copeland is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Copeland 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 Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Copeland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    816-698-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Stallard is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Stallard 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 Visceromegaly, Ascites, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stallard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Jason W. Hahn
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Jason W. Hahn
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    816-698-7000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Hahn is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, and Acute Pain.

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    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Douglas Chyatte
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Douglas Chyatte
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    816-698-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Chyatte is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Chyatte 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 Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Chyatte is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    816-698-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Hatfield is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Hatfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Headache. Dr. Hatfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    816-698-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Saverino is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Saverino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Saverino is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Talal W. Khan
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Dr. Talal W. Khan
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, Suite BHG280, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Talal Khan is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology - 2024 and American Board Of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine - 2005. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers PA

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr, Suite 100, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    816-444-9989
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Harrison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Folliculitis. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-221-4114
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Clinefelter is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Clinefelter 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Herniated Disk, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Clinefelter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    816-404-0751
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Louisiana Creole French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Natasha Acosta is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurosurgery Associates Of Jackson County

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 105, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Pollack is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Pollack 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 Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Veterans Administration

    4801 E Linwood Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (6.3 miles away)
    816-861-4700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Sigler is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Sigler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Health Lakewood Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center

    7900 Lees Summit Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    816-404-7200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alicia Hillman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hillman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Hillman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Health-Lakewood Medical Center

    7900 Lees Summit Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    816-404-0751
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Raveill is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Raveill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Raveill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-691-5201
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Ivey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ivey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ivey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-221-4114
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Griffith is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Griffith 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-691-5201
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Waltner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Waltner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Waltner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-691-5201
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jules Whiteman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Whiteman 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, Fecal Impaction, Breast Lump, and Pleurisy. Dr. Whiteman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-691-5201
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Formen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Formen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Formen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-691-5201
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Van Tasell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Van Tasell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Van Tasell 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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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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