The 20 Best Invertebral Disc Disease Doctors Near Me in Hamden, CT

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The 20 Best Invertebral Disc Disease Doctors near Hamden, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Invertebral Disc Disease near Hamden, CT. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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74 providers found
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Orthopedics

    Connecticut Orthopaedics

    84 N Main St, 
    Branford, CT 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Sumner is an Orthopedics provider in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Sumner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Hip Replacement, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine

    Connecticut Orthopaedics

    2408 Whitney Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rakesh Patel is a Pain Medicine provider in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery

    Yale Spine Center

    1 Long Wharf Dr Fl 6, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Kolb is a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kolb has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

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

    Family And Internal Medicine Of Dixwell Ave.

    2543 Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babu Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    2080 Whitney Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dharini Sun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    2080 Whitney Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Monaco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Monaco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    2447 Whitney Ave Ste 1, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohan Vodapally is a Pain Medicine provider in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Vodapally has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    190 Universal Dr Ste 101, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kuzmik is a Neurosurgery provider in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kuzmik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Gliosarcoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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

    Family Practice & Internal Medicine LLC

    52 Washington Ave Ste 4, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fausto Petruzziello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Petruzziello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine

    The Ayer Neuroscience Institute-North Haven

    190 Universal Dr Ste 101, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oliver Hulland is a Pain Medicine provider in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hulland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pudendal Neuralgia, Wallerian Degeneration, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Office

    12 Village St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Connair is an Orthopedics provider in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Connair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Johnson is a Neuroradiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Mahajan is a Neuroradiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    330 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Tishkoff is a Neuroradiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Tishkoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Herniated Disk, Headache, and Vertigo.

    Tamer B. Ghaly
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

    Valley Orthopaedic Specialists

    2 Trap Falls Rd, Ste 404, 
    Shelton, CT 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamer Ghaly is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Shelton, Connecticut. Dr. Ghaly has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Facet Joint Syndrome, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Ghaly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanishka Rajput is a Pain Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rajput is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Invertebral Disc Disease, Acute Pain, and Chronic Pain.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology

    M.B. Shimelman MD PC

    1 Long Wharf Dr Ste 212, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dwight Ligham is an Anesthesiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ligham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Grauer is an Orthopedics provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Grauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Hip Replacement, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Connecticut Orthopaedics

    469 W Main St, 
    Branford, CT 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shirvinda Wijesekera is an Orthopedics provider in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Wijesekera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Connecticut Orthopaedics

    84 N Main St, 
    Branford, CT 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kline is a Physiatrist in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Kline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Fractured Spine.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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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