Laura Stone practices in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Stone and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Spinal Fusion, and Oophorectomy.

David Strothman, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul metro patients. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery; cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions; and adult scoliosis. Dr. Strothman is a frequent recipient of Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s Top Doctor and Rising Star awards. He completed a fellowship in orthopedic spine at Twin Cities Spine Center. “Spinal disorders are complex and disabling,” explains Dr. Strothman. “As your surgeon, I will explain your diagnosis and treatment options, both operative and nonoperative, in a way that you can understand thereby allowing you to make informed decisions. I am rewarded daily by improving the quality of life of patients receiving my care.”. Dr. Strothman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

A graduate of Queens College and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. Fisch trained in orthopedic surgery at the Montefiore/ Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He received spine training at the Spinecare/ St. Mary’s/ Stanford University Combined Spine Fellowship Program. His areas of special interest include surgery of the cervical, lumbar, and thoracic spine. As a diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Fisch is trained in all aspects of spine surgery instrumentation, using anterior and posterior approaches. In addition, he is a leader in state-of-the-art spine injections, which frequently enable patients to avoid surgery.SpecialtiesCervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar SpinePrivilegesDr. Fisch performs surgery at Surgical Specialty Center of Mid-Atlantic, Suburban Hospital and the Surgery Center of Rockville. Dr. Fisch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Erik Ekstrom, M.D., is an interventional spine physician and physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Summit Orthopedics. He provides nonsurgical neck, back, and spine care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. Special interests include minimally invasive spine therapies, the innovative Intracept Procedure, and sports injuries. Dr. Ekstrom is a frequent recipient of the Top Doctor designation in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. “I believe in listening to patients and making them feel comfortable,” Dr. Ekstrom explains. “For me, the most gratifying part of the work is finding the problem and fixing it so patients can return to their usual activities.” He is an avid cyclist and cross-country skier. Dr. Ekstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Facet Joint Syndrome.

Edward Santos, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul metro patients. He completed four fellowships: Adult Orthopaedic Reconstruction at the University of Minnesota, Spine Surgery at Twin Cities Spine Center, Revision Joint Surgery and Transplantation in Australia, and Spine Surgery in Australia. As an associate professor at the University of Minnesota, he educated medical residents for over a decade. He is a frequent Top Doctor recipient from Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. He says, “I want to be the doctor with whom patients can share their fears and concerns and dreams. And when they tell me I’ve changed their life and given them back their life? Without a doubt, that’s the best part of my job.". Dr. Santos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Alan Villavicencio is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Villavicencio and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Villavicencio is currently accepting new patients.

Pierce Nunley is an Orthopedics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nunley and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Lordosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Nunley is currently accepting new patients.

Sharad Rajpal is a Neurosurgery provider in Louisville, Colorado. Dr. Rajpal and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Alexander Hughes is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Hughes and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Luiz Pimenta practices in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Pimenta and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

Mohamad Bydon is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Bydon and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Bydon is currently accepting new patients.

Luis Marchi practices in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Marchi and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, and Spinal Fusion.

Etevaldo Coutinho practices in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Coutinho and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, and Spinal Fusion.

Todd Albert is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Albert and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Martin Stienen is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Stienen has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

John Burkus is an Orthopedics provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Burkus and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spinal Fusion, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Burkus is currently accepting new patients.

Nicholas Ahn is an Orthopedics provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Ahn and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

Yueming Song practices in Chengdu, China. Song and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Spinal Fusion, and Bone Graft.

Oliver Gautschi practices in Gallen, Sao Tome and Principe. Mr. Gautschi and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Craniectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Arash Emami is an Orthopedics provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Emami and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.