The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in Houma, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near Houma, LA. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine

    Women's OB/GYN Health & Wellness Center Apmc

    1022 Belanger St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Haydel is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Haydel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Terrebonne Parish Hospital Service District #1

    8166 Main St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Prejean is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Prejean is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Pleurisy, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Terrebonne Parish Hospital Service District #1

    8166 Main St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Walker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dextrocardia, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Diverticular Disease, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

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    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Houma Radiology Associates PC

    705 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Tiemann is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Tiemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Houma Radiology Associates PC

    705 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Rau is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Rau 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 Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Southern Regional Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Lawrence is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Lawrence 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 Lung Nodules, Carbuncle, Boils, and Folliculitis.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Cenac is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Cenac 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 Sciatica, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sina Pourtaheri is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pourtaheri is rated as an Advanced 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 Spinal Stenosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kinnard is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Kinnard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Haydel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Haydel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Casey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Casey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Anesthesiology

    Gulf Coast Surgical Center LLC

    402 Dunn St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Haydel is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Haydel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Southeast Neuroscience Center LLC

    128 Neuroscience Ct, 
    Gray, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Gervais is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gray, Louisiana. Dr. Gervais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Anesthesiology

    Office

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 2400, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Hernandez is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Hernandez 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 Fractured Spine, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 2100, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Donner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Donner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 2100, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Awasthi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Awasthi 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, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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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