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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Invertebral Disc Disease near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    105 providers found
      Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 308, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keeran Kumar is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Neuralgia.

      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Physiatry
      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Physiatry

      Scripps Health

      326 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nayna Patel is a Physiatrist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, and Tendinitis.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease

      Scripps Health

      320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 300, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Peppers is an Orthopedics provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Peppers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine

      Xcell Sports And Regenerative Medicine Inc

      Carlsbad, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Edmund Evangelista is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Evangelista 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, Scoliosis, and Tendinitis.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      326 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jamieson Glenn is an Orthopedics provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Glenn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Health Inpatient Providers Medical Group Inc

      354 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Leung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease

      San Dieguito Orthopedic Medical Center P C

      332 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 110, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Hajnik is an Orthopedics provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hajnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      332 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 110, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Linovitz is an Orthopedics provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Linovitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Bone Graft, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Health

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Ko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Ambach is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ambach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Bursitis.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramin Farsad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Farsad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andre Sanschagrin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Sanschagrin has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, and Diskitis.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine
      530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite O, 
      Solana Beach, CA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Yuhas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Yuhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Rheumatic Fever, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Tri City Primary Care Medical Group Inc

      Carlsbad, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Reyzan Shali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Shali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Bronchitis.

      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease

      Scripps Health

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (10.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremy Ciporen is a Neurosurgery provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ciporen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ciporen is currently accepting new patients.

      San Diego Orthobiologics Medical Group

      6125 Paseo Del Norte, 100, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Rogers is a Physiatrist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Scoliosis, Herniated Disk, and Tendinitis.

      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease

      Livara Health Medical Group PC

      12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Suite 190, 
      Del Mar, CA 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kamshad Raiszadeh is an Orthopedics provider in Del Mar, California. Dr. Raiszadeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease

      Scripps Health

      10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Bruffey is an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bruffey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease

      Scripps Health

      9898 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Eastlack is an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Eastlack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

      Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
      Neurosurgery
      9834 Genesee Ave, Suite 411, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Coufal is a Neurosurgery provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Coufal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Invertebral Disc Disease?

      Intervertebral disc disease, also known as degenerative disc disease, is a condition in which the one or more of the discs that cushion and absorb pressure between the vertebrae of the spine degenerate and cause pain. Intervertebral disc disease may lead to curvature of the spine (adult scoliosis), herniated disc, spinal stenosis (narrowing), and slipped discs (spondylolisthesis). Intervertebral disc disease is a part of aging and is common in older adults.

      When should I see an Invertebral Disc Disease doctor near Encinitas, 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 an Invertebral Disc Disease doctor near Encinitas, 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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctors near Encinitas, 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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctors near Encinitas, 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 an Invertebral Disc Disease doctor near Encinitas, 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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Invertebral Disc Disease 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 an Invertebral Disc Disease doctor near Encinitas, 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 Invertebral Disc Disease 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 Invertebral Disc Disease 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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctors near Encinitas, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Invertebral Disc Disease 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 an Invertebral Disc Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Invertebral Disc Disease 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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