The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in Wilkes Barre, PA

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The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors near Wilkes Barre, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near Wilkes Barre, PA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Jolly L. Ombao
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

    GWVMC At GSWB Interventional Pain Center

    25 Church Street, Floor 2, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ombao is a board-certified and fellowship-trained anesthesiologist and pain management physician. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University and completed his residency at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in pain medicine at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Ombao is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He speaks English, Spanish and Tagalog. Dr. Ombao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Frank A Berman DDS PC

    517 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dawsey is a Radiologist in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dawsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Herniated Disk, Breast Lump, and Breast Infection.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Patel is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Pancreatic Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamal Sarada is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sarada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guenadi Amoachi is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amoachi has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Northeastern Rehabilitation Associates, P.C.

    150 Mundy Street, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | I believe in a multi-disciplinary treatment approach centered around the individual patient with the goal of improving one's quality of life and function. I provide comprehensive, non-operative spine and musculoskeletal care. | Why I entered medicine | I have always been interested in the function of the human body, but it was coursework in my undergraduate studies that led me to pursue a career in medicine. | Community involvement | I am president of the Luzerne County Medical Society and participate in both physician and patient educational activities through community events. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending free time with my wife and children. Dr. Connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Mauricio Campos
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Campos-Benitez is board certified in neurological surgery. His clinical interests include minimally invasive spine surgery; spine oncology; peripheral nerve surgery; microdiscectomy of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine; and decompression of spinal cord stenosis. Dr. Campos-Benitez earned his medical degree from Facultad de Medicina Pontifica Universidad Javeriana. He completed a residency at University Hospital San Rafael in Bogota, Colombia, and another residency at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Campos-Benitez completed his fellowship at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. He speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Campos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Russell G. Strom
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Strom is fellowship trained in orthopaedic spine surgery. His clinical interests include degenerative, traumatic and neoplastic spinal diseases; spinal deformities; adult scoliosis; back or neck problems; cranial and peripheral nerve disorders; degenerative disc spine tumors; and spinal infections. He earned his medical degree from Washington University, St. Louis, completed his residency at New York University Medical Center, and completed his fellowship in orthopaedic spine surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Strom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Invertebral Disc Disease, Lordosis, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Zaid Aljuboori
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Zaid Aljuboori, MD, is a neurosurgeon[LJK1] . He treats adults for a variety of neurological conditions including aneurysms, strokes, arteriovenous malformations, dural arteriovenous fistulas, Moyamoya disease and stenosis of the carotid arteries. He also performs surgical aneurysm clipping and surgical resection of arteriovenous malformations, as well as endovascular treatment of aneurysms, strokes, fistulas and other conditions.|The thing he loves most about his job, he says, is “helping patients, especially those with challenging conditions that require special expertise.”|Dr. Aljuboori earned his medical degree from Al-Mustansiriya Medical College in Baghdad, Iraq. After medical school, he completed a research fellowship in neuroscience at Harvard Medical School and a neurosurgery residency at the University of Louisville. He followed residency with additional fellowships, one in Neuroendovascular neurosurgery at the University of Washington in Seattle and the other in Cerebrovascular/Skull base surgery at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.|He’s an accomplished researcher who has published numerous medical studies and journal articles.|In his spare time, he enjoys reading, hiking, swimming and travelling. Dr. Aljuboori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Abscess, Cordotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    517 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Bednarek is a Radiologist in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bednarek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Bednarek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Anesthesiology

    Office

    468 Northampton St Ste 7, 
    Edwardsville, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Usoh is an Anesthesiologist in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Usoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Sports Medicine

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Cintron is a Sports Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cintron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Foot Drop, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Interventional Radiology

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Withrow is an Interventional Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Withrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Biliary Dyskinesia, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley

    1000 E Mountain Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michel Lacroix is a Neurosurgery provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lacroix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

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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 Wilkes Barre, PA?

    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 Wilkes Barre, PA?

    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 Wilkes Barre, PA?

    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 Wilkes Barre, PA?

    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 Wilkes Barre, PA?

    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 Wilkes Barre, PA?

    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 Wilkes Barre, PA?

    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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