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The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors near Great Neck, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 675 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near Great Neck, NY. Of these, 487 are Experienced, 151 are Advanced, 36 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    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 
     (1.4 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.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Neurological Specialties Of Long Island

    170 Great Neck Road, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Silvergleid is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Silvergleid has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Vertigo, Vasoconstriction, and Headache.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk

    Office

    6 Ohio Dr Ste 104, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Silvers is a Radiologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Silvers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, PEHO Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

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    Michael S. Brown
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Northwell Health Imaging At Great Neck

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

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

    Jeff S. Silber
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff S. Silber, MD, DC, is a Full-Time Academic Spine Surgeon in the Northwell Health System He is Associate Chairman and Chief of Orthopaedic Spinal surgery at LIJ. He holds the academic position as Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Hofstra Medical School. He is extremely active in educating orthopedic residents and medical students. He specializes in degenerative spinal surgery in a multi-disciplinary setting. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed scientific articles and has written over 20 textbook chapters on spinal related topics. He completed his orthopaedic residency training at the University of Pennsylvania and then a combined orthopaedic and neurosurgical Spine Fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Silber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Rohit B. Verma
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a dual fellowhip trained orthopaedic spine surgery with fellowship training in orthopaedic spine surgery and neurosurgery of the spine. I have utilizes the latest advances in spine surgery, including minimally invasive techniques and motion preservation technology. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

    David A. Essig
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David A. Essig, MD is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He has clinical interests in spinal deformity surgery, spinal infections, spine trauma, metastatic spinal disease, and degenerative conditions of the adult spine.He received a BA in Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics and Economics from Yale University. He earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo School of Medicine in Ohio and subsequently returned to Yale University to train in Orthopaedic Surgery. He received fellowship training in Spine and Scoliosis Surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. He has also completed the AOA/USC APEX Leadership Program through the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business.Dr. Essig is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, AO Spine, and the Scoliosis Research Society. Dr. Essig was also elected by his peers to the American Orthopaedic Association, a prestigious national society for leadership. He currently serves on the AOA Own the Bone (OTB) Education Subcommittee, and is an active member of the Spinopelvic Study Group. He has been an invited reviewer for multiple journals, and is currently on the editorial board of the Asian Journal of Spine. He has multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, along with multiple presentations at prestigious spine society meetings. He also serves as a spine consultant for the New York Islanders. He has been recognized as a Castle Connelly Top Doctor as well as a Super Doctor in the NY Times. Dr. Essig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Sanjeev J. Suratwala
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 833 Northern Boulevard

    833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 220, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi

    Dr. Sanjeev Suratwala, MD is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in the comprehensive treatment of spinal disorders. He is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Suratwala is experienced in providing non-surgical treatments for neck pain, lower back pain, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis and fractures of the spine. He is also an expert in minimally invasive spinal surgery and traditional complex surgeries, including microdiscectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion, disc replacement and kyphoplasty. To provide comprehensive care, Dr. Suratwala also performs epidural steroid injections and other injections in the spine and joints. Throughout his career, Dr. Suratwala has explored ways to provide the best care to each and every patient seen by him. After medical school at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and residency training at the New York Orthopaedic Hospital at the Columbia University Medical Center, Dr. Suratwala went for additional training in spinal surgery to Minnesota. After fellowship training, Dr. Suratwala was awarded a prestigious travel fellowship through the Cervical Spine Research Society and worked with renowned spinal surgeons in France (Professor Daniel Chopin), Germany (Professor Jurgen Harms), Switzerland (Dr. Dieter Grobe), and St. Louis (Dr. K. Daniel Riew). To broaden his experience, Dr Suratwala has also volunteered at hospitals in India, providing care to underprivileged patients. Dr. Suratwala's research interests include patient outcomes in orthopaedic surgery and investigative work in new technologies. He has presented research at international meetings of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Scoliosis Research Society, the European Spine Society and the Association of Spine Surgeons of India. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals such as the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Spine. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Suratwala is also interested in innovations in healthcare and the intersection of healthcare and technology and the future of medicine. To pursue these interests Dr Suratwala completed his MBA at the prestigious Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and was awarded the Palmer Scholar award as a top graduate in his class. Dr. Suratwala had been recognized by his medical peers and awarded the Castle Connelly Top Doctor award for the New York metro region multiple times. Dr. Suratwala brings his talents, international expertise and compassionate approach to patient care to New York, and is privileged to serve our community. Dr. Suratwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Shlomit A. Goldberg
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    300 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Shlomit Goldberg is a Radiologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Baker Cyst, Tenosynovitis, and Herniated Disk.

    Shaheda A. Quraishi
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaheda Quraishi is a Pain Medicine provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Quraishi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Sciatica.

    Sohrab S. Virk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    General Surgery | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 303, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sohrab Virk is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center and at the Hofstra University North Shore-LIJ Medical School. He brings a passion for individualized patient care of the spine. This may mean either operative or non-operative care to ensure his patients get back to an active life. Dr. Virk is committed to using the latest minimally invasive spine surgical techniques to optimize recovery time and minimize post-operative pain.Dr. Virk earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and went on to medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine. He then completed an Orthopedic Surgery residency at The Ohio State University. Dr. Virk received specialized training in spine surgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery prior to starting at North Shore University/Long Island Jewish Medical Center.Dr. Virk has a special clinical interest in applying minimally invasive surgical techniques and motion sparing technology to improve his patient s outcomes. He brings passion to both patient care as well as advancing the field of spine surgery. He has presented on outcomes/surgical techniques related to spine surgery at both National and International orthopedic and neurosurgical conferences.Dr. Virk is currently seeing patients in Long Island and is honored by the opportunity to help his patients cope with symptoms from their neck and back. Please do not hesitate to contact his office with any questions or inquiries. Dr. Virk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.

    Craig E. Warshall
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Warshall is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Warshall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    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 
     (12.1 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.

    Peter H. Hollis
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Hollis is a Neurosurgery provider in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Hollis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Sheng-fu L. Lo
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheng-fu Larry Lo, MD, MHS, FAANS, is a nationally renowned neurosurgeon who serves as the Chief of Spine Surgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He joins us from The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he served as the Director of Spinal Oncology. He is a complex spine specialist, with special emphasis on spine tumors, spinal deformity, craniocervical junction abnormalities and spinal vascular disorders.As a master clinician in his field, Dr. Lo treats some of the country's most challenging surgical cases. He provides his full attention to all his patients, giving them the same compassion and respect that he d give a family member. Patients also value Dr. Lo's conservative approach when assessing the need for surgery, exploring all nonoperative measures first before considering surgical intervention.Collaboration in care is also important to Dr. Lo. He tailors each treatment plan based on his patients individual needs, and when necessary, teams up with Northwell experts from numerous fields, including physiatry, pain management, oncology and orthopedics.Dr. Lo is an Associate Professor in Neurosurgery at the Zucker School of Medicine and is passionate about training the next generation of neurosurgeons. He regularly teaches advanced surgical techniques across the country, and has been recognized with various teaching awards, including the Excellence in Teaching Award at Johns Hopkins Hospital. A widely recognized researcher, Dr. Lo has been published in more than 200 peer-reviewed articles, and has won many awards for his research, including the Rosenblum-Mahaley Award and the Improvement in Patient Safety Award. His recently published studies include novel sacrectomy techniques with nerve root preservation and sacroplasty reconstruction techniques with motion preservation. Dr. Lo has received many recognitions for clinical excellence. In 2015, he won the Irving J. Sherman Award for Resident Achievement. He has also been named a Castle Connolly Rising Star in 2021 immediately upon arriving in New York, among many other honors. Prior to arriving at Northwell, Dr. Lo received his medical training at Yale University School of Medicine, graduating with a combined medical and master of health sciences degree. He completed a residency in neurosurgery, and a fellowship in complex spine surgery and spinal oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Lo is part of many notable organizations and serves on numerous committees, including the Section on Spinal Oncology for the North American Spine Society and Program Committee for the Lumbar Spine Research Society. He is a member of the Spine Tumor Academy, a global coalition of leading experts in spinal oncology. He is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Spinal Tumor, Epidural Abscess, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Albert J. Fenoy
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Albert Fenoy is the director of functional neurosurgery at Northwell Health. As an experienced, world-renowned neurosurgeon specializing in complex brain and spinal disorders, he acts as the Director of Functional Neurosurgery at Northwell Health. After obtaining his medical degree from Stony Brook School of Medicine, he completed his residency at the University Iowa followed by fellowship training at CHU Grenoble in France. He began his career at The University of Texas Science Center at Houston, where Dr. Fenoy became prominent for innovating the field of functional neurosurgery. Dr. Fenoy is also a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. He is committed to providing the highest level of patient care using the latest techniques and technology.Dr. Fenoy is an active researcher at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, focusing on the development of new surgical techniques and technologies to improve outcomes for patients with neurological conditions, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and other forms of neuromodulation. He has utilized this expertise in DBS by performing over 700 cases to date. Dr. Albert Fenoy is also known for his expertise in high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), a non-invasive surgical technique that uses focused ultrasound waves to heat and destroy targeted tissue without harming surrounding healthy tissue. In 2023, North Shore University at Northwell Health equipped Dr. Fenoy with this technology in order to bring the highest quality of care to the community.Dr. Fenoy has been involved in several clinical trials in DBS and has been exploring the use of HIFU for the treatment of a variety of movement disorders such as essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. Through his work with HIFU, Dr. Fenoy provides patients with innovative, non-invasive treatments that offer fewer complications and a faster recovery time. He has also been actively involved in educating other physicians and surgeons about the use of DBS and HIFU in the field of neurosurgery.Dr. Fenoy is known for his compassionate approach to patient care and his ability to communicate complex medical information in a clear and understandable way. He works closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.Using the latest techniques and technology to diagnose and treat a wide range of neurological conditions, including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, treatment resistant depression, and chronic pain, he is also actively involved in research to improve the effectiveness of surgical treatments for these conditions. Dr. Fenoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Pamela J. Walsh
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Northwell Health Imaging At Great Neck

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

    Pamela Walsh is a Radiologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Tenosynovitis, Synovitis, and Caffey Disease.

    Alan A. Johnson
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 250, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Johnson is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Laminectomy.

    Eric M. Goodman
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Northwell Health Imaging At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 250, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Goodman is a Radiologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Goodman has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Hepatic Hemangioma, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Herniated Disk, and Tenosynovitis.

    John E. Morrison
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John E. Morrison, MD is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, who completed his Fellowship training in Scoliosis and Spinal Deformity at the Hospital for Special Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, The Medical Society of the State of New York and the Nassau County Medical Society. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 30 years. His clinical interests include Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Disc Disease, Degenerative Diseases of the Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Pediatric and Adolescent Back Pain, Trauma of the Spine and Spinal fractures. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis 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 Great Neck, 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 Great Neck, 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 Great Neck, 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 Great Neck, 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 Great Neck, 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 Great Neck, 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 Great Neck, 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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