The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in Elmhurst, NY

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The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors near Elmhurst, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 770 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near Elmhurst, NY. Of these, 563 are Experienced, 168 are Advanced, 38 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Albert Telfeian
    Elite in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Endoscopic Spine Institute Of New York

    215 E 77th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Telfeian is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Telfeian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Foot Drop, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology

    Advanced Radiological Imaging Associates PC

    8940 56th Ave, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rhee is a Neuroradiologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Rhee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Scoliosis, and Vertigo.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darius Melisaratos is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Melisaratos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Synovitis, Hepatic Hemangioma, and Scoliosis.

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    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Chazen is a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chazen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Arachnoiditis, Scoliosis, Thalamotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Geannette is a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Geannette has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Herniated Disk, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Baker Cyst, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Mintz is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mintz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Herniated Disk, Synovitis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Sheeraz Qureshi, MD

    535 East 70th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheeraz Qureshi is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Qureshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Math is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Math is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, and Osteopenia.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Bogner is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bogner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Baker Cyst, Scaphoid Non-Union, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Greditzer is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Greditzer has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Baker Cyst, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darryl Sneag is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sneag has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Synovitis, Nerve Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Office

    535 E 70th St Rm 3E-12, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Carrino is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Carrino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Synovitis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Jaime H. Nieto
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosciences And Cardiology At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, Suite D, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    "Jaime Humberto Nieto, MD, MBA, MS is a board certified neurosurgeon affiliated with over a dozen hospitals, including North Shore University Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and South Shore University Hospital. He also serves as an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.Dr. Nieto has been a practicing neurosurgeon for over 18 years, serving patient populations across Brooklyn and Queens. This considerable body of work has allowed Dr. Nieto to hone his expertise in all areas of neurosurgery including general, vascular and trauma, most notably degenerative spine conditions and spine trauma.When it comes to working with patients, Dr. Nieto places emphasis on compassion and reassurance. He understands that surgery or even considering it can be a stressful experience, so he insists on answering all his patients' questions about the intricacies of their procedures. He treats patients like family, guiding them along the difficult road of an operation and possible aftereffects.A great deal of Dr. Nieto's career research has focused on the spine; spinal cord tumors, degenerative spinal cord issues, and the desire to develop more minimally invasive endoscopic surgery options. During his residency he took a course at the Christopher Reeve Spinal Injury Center at UC Irvine, and was inspired along with colleagues to develop a spinal cord injury model, which has since evolved into a cutting-edge nonhuman primate research model that receives stem cell injections, nerve grafts and synthetic nerves.Dr. Nieto graduated from medical school at SUNY Upstate Medical University, and completed his residency at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He completed an in-residency he completed a fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic.Dr. Nieto is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Spine Society, the Academy of Neuroscience, and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Nieto's robust discoveries in this arena have been featured in publications such as Neuroscience and the Journal of Neuroscience, and he has presented before the Society of Neuroscience and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. He is a 2019 recipient of El Diario's ""El Award"" for his achievements as a Latino member of the surgical community, as well as an honorary degree, ""Doctor of Science Honoris Causa,"" from his undergrad alma mater, Mercy College.". Dr. Nieto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    David M. Matusz
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall 7th, 11th And 12th Floors, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David MatuszMD is a fellowship trained spine surgeon who studied with experts in the treatment of complex disorders of the spine at Johns Hopkins, Lenox Hill Hospital, Boston Childrens and with Jurgem Harms at the Linikum Karlsbad-Langensteinbach in Germany.Dr. Matusz has published and presented at both national and international meetings on treatment of disorders of the spine. His practice is dedicated to the care of pediatric and adult patients with spinal disorders.Dr. Matusz was born in upstate New York, graduated from Cornell and received his MD from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and his fellowship in spine surgery at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore. Additionally Dr Matusz completed a traveling fellowship in spine surgery at the the Jurgen Harms Klinikum in Germany.His specialty/clinical interests include:- surgical treatment of complex spinal disorders- degenerative conditions of the spine- scoliosis- kyphosis- tumors- disc herniation- minimally invasive surgery- revision surgery- flatback deformity- failed spinal surgery. Dr. Matusz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Jonathan H. Oren
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall 7th, 11th And 12th Floors, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jonathan Oren serves as the co-chief of the Orthopedic Spine Surgery service at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Oren is an award winning spine surgeon in New York City, having been named to the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list in 2023, 2024 and 2025. He was named as a Super Doctor Rising Star as well four separate times. Dr. Oren is a board certified spine surgeon in the Department of Orthopedics at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Oren attended Duke University for his undergraduate studies, graduating magna cum laude. Dr. Oren has since been in New York City, attending NYU School of Medicine, during which time he was elected into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. He completed his orthopedic residency at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, serving as executive chief resident during his final year. After his residency, Dr. Oren completed two years of fellowship spine training at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases both in Neurosurgery Spine and Orthopedic Spine Surgery. During his training, Dr. Oren received numerous awards including selection as an Emerging Leader by the American Orthopedic Association. Dr. Oren focuses his clinical time to treating patients with all types of spine disorders. He treats a wide range of spine conditions including scoliosis (adult and pediatric), spinal deformity, spinal stenosis, herniated discs, radiculopathy and nerve deficits related to spinal conditions, instability of the spine, spinal tumors and degenerative disc disease. He performs many spine procedures including minimally invasive surgery, microdiscectomies, laminectomies, fusion of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, interbody fusions, and disc replacement. Dr. Oren always tries to find an individualized treatment plan for each patient that focuses on non-operative treatment for spinal conditions first, with surgery being a last resort. Dr. Oren is an active researcher of spinal surgery, with a special interest in spinal deformity. He has been the author or co-author of many articles in top peer reviewed orthopedic and neurosurgery spine journals, including Spine, Bone and Joint Journal, Journal of Neurosurgery Spine. Dr. Oren has contributed to over 40 presentations at national and international spine meetings such as the Scoliosis Research Society, the North American Spine Society, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), and the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS). Dr. Oren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Roger Hartl
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    General Surgery

    Neurological Surgery

    240 E 59th St Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Hartl is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Hartl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Fractured Spine, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Hartl is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel M. Walz
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    100 E 77th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I provide musculoskeletal imaging and procedural services with a personal touch and attention to both the patient's specific needs as well as the needs of referring orthopedists and other physicians. My group of seven fellowship trained musculoskeletal radiologists are the largest subspecialty trained group on Long Island. Each of us hold teaching positions at Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine, publish articles and speak regionally and nationally on musculoskeletal and orthopedic imaging.Our goal is to go beyond the service that a typical radiology group provides. Our imaging protocols are tailored toward the patient's and referring physicians specific needs. We seemlessly blend imaging and image guided procedures (both therapuetic and diagnostic) in order to best assist our patients return to health and activity. We are extremely accessible and provide a consult service to all referring physicians for interpretation of imaging, second opinions and performance of procedures including pain management, diagnostic procedures and image guided biopsies.COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES PROVIDED:High Field Wide Bore MRIHigh Field Extremity MRIMetal Artifact Reduction MRI (MARS)Low Dose CTMR and CT ArthrographyDiagnostic Musculoskeletal UltrasoundRadiographyImage Guided Spine and Joint Pain Management including Epidural, Nerve Root and Facet Joint Steroid InjectionsBone and Soft Tissue BiopsyUltrasound Guided Joint, Tendon Sheath and Bursa Steroid Injections. Dr. Walz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Joe Vongvorachoti
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute Riverside Orthopaedics At Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Circle, 10th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joe Vongvorachoti is a Physiatrist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. He treats patients with a full range of issues, including carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy, Achilles tendonopathy, and pain in the hip, knee, shoulder, neck, and back. For his undergraduate degree, Dr. Vongvorachoti attended Cornell University. He pursued his medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University. He continued his medical education at Mount Sinai, where he completed his residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Vongvorachoti has also completed a fellowship program at the Hospital for Special Surgery focused on Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine. Patients visiting Dr. Vongvorachoti can receive a full range of medical services. He provides procedures including epidural and facet injections under fluoroscopy, SI joint injections, trigger point injections, ultrasound injections, and hip, shoulder, and knee injections of steroids, and viscosupplementation such as Orthovisc and Euflexxa. Dr. Vongvorachoti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Tendinitis.

    Ralph A. Milillo
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Northwell Health Imaging At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 250, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Milillo is a Radiologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Milillo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Baker Cyst, Herniated Disk, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Rego Park Imaging, Affiliate Of Northwell Health

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, Ground Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Diament is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Diament is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are SOST-Related Sclerosing Bone Dysplasia, Calvarial Hyperostosis, Craniodiaphyseal Dysplasia, and Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome.

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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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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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