The 20 Best Herniated Disk Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Herniated Disk near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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98 providers found
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
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    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Okonkwo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Okonkwo is rated as an Experienced 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 Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Okonkwo is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Okonkwo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3471 5th Ave Ste 1011, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Agabegi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agabegi 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 Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Agabegi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rayus/Foundation Radiology Group

    6400 Brooktree Ct, Ste 350, 
    Wexford, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Armfield is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Armfield is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tenosynovitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Herniated Disk, and Pleurisy. Dr. Armfield is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Armfield is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 3 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Rudkin is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rudkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Arterial Embolism, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Rudkin is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Rudkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Gerszten is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gerszten 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 Bone Tumor, Fractured Spine, Hemangioblastoma, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Gerszten is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gerszten is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurosurgery

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite B400, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Rutigliano is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rutigliano is rated as an Advanced 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 Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Rutigliano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates

    5820 Centre Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Levy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Levy is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny Clinic Radiology

    3290 Saw Mill Run Blvd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Spearman is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spearman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Herniated Disk, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Spearman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology. Dr. Spearman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tri-State Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    5900 Corporate Drive, Suite 200, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Werries is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Werries is rated as a Distinguished 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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Werries is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Werries is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Herniated Disk
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny Clinic Radiology

    320 E N Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Goldberg is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Herniated Disk, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    1400 Locust Street, Suite G103, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Chu is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Sciatica, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disk
    Pain Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AHN Pain Management - Floor 2 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Patterson is a Pain Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patterson 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 Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Neuralgia. Dr. Patterson is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

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

    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 4 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Hae Jho is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jho 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Herniated Disk, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Jho is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

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

    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 4 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Yu is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

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

    AHN Neurosurgery - Pituitary Center At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jody Leonardo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leonardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Dr. Leonardo is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

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

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Lemley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lemley 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 Tenosynovitis, Herniated Disk, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Lemley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lulu He is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. He is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Rhizarthrosis, and Herniated Disk. Dr. He is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 1010, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joon Lee is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Maroon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maroon 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Herniated Disk, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Maroon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Maroon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Akan, Twi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hamilton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hamilton 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 Scoliosis, Epidural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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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