The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    2205 McCallie Ave, Ste 310, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wiles is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Wiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Wiles is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Wiles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute Spine Clinic

    725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-680, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Hoffmann is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hoffmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome. Dr. Hoffmann is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation (AAPM And R). Dr. Hoffmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erlanger Orthopaedics

    979 E 3rd St Ste C225, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Don Duff is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Duff 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Duff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Insight Health Corp

    1301 McCallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Kreek is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kreek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vertigo, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Kreek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeastern Spine

    281 N Lyerly St Ste 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr James-Jolley is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. James-Jolley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. James-Jolley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group PC

    2415 McCallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Hodges is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hodges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hodges is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Firsthand Health Of Tennessee

    601 Dodds Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Tipps is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Tipps is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Tipps is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation Inc

    725 Glenwood Dr, Suite E486, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mayshan Ghiassi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ghiassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ghiassi is board certified in American Board Of Neuro Surgery. Dr. Ghiassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral required

    CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute Spine Clinic

    725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-680, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ranjith Babu is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Babu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Babu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2070 Hamill Rd, 
    Hixson, TN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Simms is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Simms is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, and Blau Syndrome. Dr. Simms is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Referral may be required

    Diagnostic Radiology Consultants PA

    1604 Gunbarrel Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Morrow is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Morrow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Herniated Disk, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Morrow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Erlanger Neuro Surgery Group

    979 E 3rd St Ste C-920, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Boehm is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Boehm 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation. Dr. Boehm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chattanooga Rehabilitation Associates

    1 Siskin Plz, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Musick is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Musick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Phantom Limb Pain. Dr. Musick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Siskin Hospital For Physical Rehabilitation

    1 Siskin Plz, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Smith is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, and Stroke. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Buchanan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Buchanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Buchanan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurosurgery

    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kueter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kueter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kueter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurosurgery

    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Boehm is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Boehm 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Boehm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurosurgery

    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Miller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurosurgery

    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prayash Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurosurgery

    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wallace is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Stroke, and Laminectomy. Dr. Wallace 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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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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