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    MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 62 are Experienced and 21 are Advanced.

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    83 providers found
      Robert L. Montgomery
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Experienced in Herniated Disk

      OrthoWest

      24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
      Laguna Woods, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Montgomery is an Orthopedics provider in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Spinal Stenosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Montgomery is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Crown Valley Radiologists Inc A Professional Medical Corp

      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Talal Beydoun is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Beydoun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Aspartylglucosaminuria.

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      Advanced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Afshin Gerayli is a Pain Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Gerayli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Gerayli is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kais Alsharif is a Pain Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Alsharif is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Herniated Disk, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Alsharif is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Herniated Disk
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Herniated Disk
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

      Andrew H Messiha MD

      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Messiha is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Messiha has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy.

      Advanced in Herniated Disk
      Radiology
      Advanced in Herniated Disk
      Radiology

      Columbus Radiology Corp

      2399 Via Mariposa W, Unit 2b, 
      Laguna Woods, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dong Kim is a Radiologist in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      26932 Oso Parkway, Suite 275, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank King is a Pain Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Sciatica. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      26932 Oso Parkway, Suite 275, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hamid Fadavi is a Pain Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Fadavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Fadavi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Neurosurgery
      27799 Medical Center Rd Ste 200, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sylvain Palmer is a Neurosurgery provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine | Physiatry
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine | Physiatry

      Neck And Back Medical Center Inc

      26072 Merit Cir, Suite 119, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Sklar is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Sklar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, and Herniated Disk.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Burdi is an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Burdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Burdi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Physiatry
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Physiatry
      26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tiva Hanjan is a Physiatrist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Hanjan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Hanjan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Sports Medicine | Physiatry
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Sports Medicine | Physiatry
      26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neal Washburn is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Washburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Washburn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Experienced in Herniated Disk

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tze-kong Meng is a Radiologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Meng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Neurosurgery
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Liauw is a Neurosurgery provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Liauw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Liauw is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Harris is a Pain Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexander Taghva is a Neurosurgery provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Taghva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Taghva is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      27700 Medical Center Road, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chiedozie Nwagwu is a Neurosurgery provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nwagwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Nwagwu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

      California Anesthesia Associates Medical Group Inc

      24451 Health Ctr Dr, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christine Lee is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Herniated Disk.

      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Herniated Disk
      Pain Medicine
      24902 Moulton Pkwy, Suite 200, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Standiford Helm is a Pain Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Helm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Neuralgia, and Herniated Disk.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Mission Viejo, CA?

      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 Mission Viejo, CA?

      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 Mission Viejo, CA?

      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 Mission Viejo, CA?

      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 Mission Viejo, CA?

      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 Mission Viejo, CA?

      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 Mission Viejo, CA?

      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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