The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in Newton, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near Newton, NJ. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neurosurgery

    Executive Spine Surgery PC

    157 High Street, 
    Newton, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Carl Spivak is a board certified Neurosurgeon with clinical interests in interventional and minimally invasive spinal surgery as well as endoscopic spinal techniques.Dr. Spivak received his medical degree from the University of Winnipeg in Canada, and continued his training at the University of Saskatchewan where he completed his residency in Neurological Surgery. He then completed a Complex Spine and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center and Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery and Interventional and Surgical Pain Management at Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute in Memphis, TN.Dr. Spivak is a member of numerous medical organizations including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, North American Spine Society and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.His interest in clinical research has led to publications in the Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences and the Journal of Neurosurgery, as well as numerous presentations at national scientific meetings including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences. Dr. Spivak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facet Joint Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Herniated Disk, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Spivak is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Spivak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    The Imagecare Centers

    222 High St Ste 101, 
    Newton, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shital Shah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Scaphoid Non-Union, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Premier Health Associates

    532 Lafayette Road, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a nonoperative sports medicine and interventional spine specialist, Dr. Wendel treats a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions ranging from head to toe, including neck and back pain, ankle and shoulder injuries, as well as various disorders affecting athletes. After attending Binghamton University for his undergraduate degree, he earned his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM). He completed his residency at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he served as academic chief resident. He then went on to complete an ACGME-accredited sports medicine and interventional spine fellowship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. He is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and sports medicine and has received his RMSK certification in musculoskeletal diagnostic ultrasound. Dr. Wendel is an expert diagnostician and utilizes in-office electrodiagnostics (EMG/NCS) and diagnostic ultrasound when necessary in addition to standard diagnostic tests. To help with pain relief and to aid patients in the recovery process, he uses a wide variety of treatment options, such as therapeutic exercise, natural supplements, medications, bracing, and injections, including regenerative medicine injections such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP). He performs most peripheral injections with the use of ultrasound guidance and uses fluoroscopy (X-ray) for spine injections to assist in the precise placement of medication for improved safety and efficacy. When appropriate and necessary, Dr. Wendel will refer for surgical consultation.Dr. Wendel has presented, lectured, and published on topics including musculoskeletal and spine-related conditions, sports medicine, ultrasound, and exercise. He has been published in peer-reviewed journals, including Pain Physician, PM&R, and American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and he also wrote a book chapter titled “Hip Osteoarthritis.” He has lectured at national meetings, including the American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Annual Assembly.Dr. Wendel has experience covering a broad range of sporting events, including high school and college football games, the New York City Ironman and other triathlons, and running events. He has served as a medical tent captain for the New York City Marathon on multiple occasions, and he also sits on the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board and serves as a ringside physician for amateur and professional mixed martial arts and boxing events in the state. He enjoys teaching and is a clinical assistant professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Furthermore, he understands the athlete, as he is an athlete himself. He played Division I college soccer at Binghamton University and still remains involved in the sport, while he also competes regularly in triathlons and running events. Dr. Wendel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Spinal Stenosis, and Tenotomy. Dr. Wendel is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Wendel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    The Imagecare Centers

    222 High St Ste 101, 
    Newton, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Cordero is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Cordero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Lump in the Abdomen.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    The Imagecare Centers

    222 High St Ste 101, 
    Newton, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Skalla is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Skalla 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 Headache, Thyroid Nodule, Vertigo, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Orthopedics

    Andover Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine PA

    280 Newton Sparta Rd Ste 4, 
    Newton, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Wilkinson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Wilkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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

    The Orthopedic Institute Of New Jersey

    380 Lafayette Road, Suite 203, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Gutkin is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Gutkin 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 Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Gutkin is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Gutkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    89 Sparta Ave Ste 110, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vanitha Rodrigues is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Rodrigues is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Headache, Tenosynovitis, and Boils.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Advanced in Herniated Disk

    Orthopedic Associates Of West Jersey

    600 Mount Pleasant Avenue, 
    Dover, NJ 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Spielman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dover, New Jersey. Dr. Spielman 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 Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Spielman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Spielman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk

    Orthopedic Associates Of West Jersey

    600 Mount Pleasant Avenue, 
    Dover, NJ 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Bouillon is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dover, New Jersey. Dr. Bouillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Sciatica. Dr. Bouillon is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bouillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Physiatry

    New Jersey Advanced Pain Management Center

    657 Willow Grove Street, Suite 404, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Kumar is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Kumar 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 Chronic Pain, Shingles, Herniated Disk, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Hackettstown LLC

    57 US Highway 46 Ste 212, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Dr. Lee 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 Headache, Thyroid Nodule, Scrotal Swelling, and Breast Lump.

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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 Newton, NJ?

    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 Newton, NJ?

    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 Newton, NJ?

    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 Newton, NJ?

    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 Newton, NJ?

    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 Newton, NJ?

    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 Newton, NJ?

    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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