The 20 Best Invertebral Disc Disease Doctors Near Me in St. Peters, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Invertebral Disc Disease near St. Peters, MO. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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

    Piper Spine Care PC

    112 Piper Hill Dr Ste 6, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrence Piper is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Piper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    112 Piper Hill Drive, Suite 6, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Granberg is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Granberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Fibromyalgia.

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

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St Louis, 5301 Veterans Pkwy, Suite 105, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Purvines is a Neurosurgery provider in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Purvines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Orthopedics

    Advanced Bone And Joint

    5200, Executive Centre Parkway, Ste 300, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dane Glueck is an Orthopedics provider in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Glueck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Mercy Imaging Services-St. Peters Mexico Rd.

    4750 Mexico Rd, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Hyatt is a Neuroradiologist in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Hyatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatic Hemangioma, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Sean Stoneking
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

    SSM Health Pain Care

    100 Medical Plaza, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sean Stoneking is board certified in pain medicine and anesthesiology. He earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He continued his education with a residency in anesthesiology at Saint Louis University Hospital, as well as a fellowship in pain management at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Dr. Stoneking is a member of the American Pain Society and American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. Dr. Stoneking is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Chronic Pain.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    112 Piper Hill Drive, Suite 6, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Coleman is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, Myositis, and Macrophagic Myofasciitis.

    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Polinsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    4169 Old Mill Parkway, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sturm is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Sturm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Phantom Limb Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Pain, and Fractured Spine.

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

    Mercy Imaging Services-St. Peters Mexico Rd.

    4750 Mexico Rd, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Meltz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Meltz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Lung Metastases, Breast Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Washington University

    100 Entrance Way, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Hafez is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Hafez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Hafez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Family Medicine

    BJC Medical Group At St Peters

    201 Bjc Saint Peters Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Radel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Radel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    David Neils
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 440, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. David Neils is a neurosurgeon who provides comprehensive neurosurgical services for patients ages 18 and older. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery and complex reconstructive spine surgery. He offers consultations and treatments for various conditions affecting the spine, specifically the cervical spine, lumbar spine, and neck. He also treats spinal tumors and deformities as well as brain tumors. Dr. Neils takes pride in being a caring, considerate neurosurgeon, earning his patients' trust and confidence. He takes the time to listen to his patients, so he can learn more about their concerns and goals. He also provides an in-depth explanation of every condition and procedure, ensuring his patients understand their diagnosis and any proposed treatments. Dr. Neils is a board member of the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) and the Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (FAANS). Dr. Neils is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Ssm Health St. Joseph-St. Charles

    300 1st Capitol Dr, 
    Saint Charles, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mrudula Penta is a Neuroradiologist in Saint Charles, Missouri. Dr. Penta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Timothy Graven
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Orthopedics

    SSM Health Orthopedics - Wentzville

    801 Medical Drive, Suite 400, 
    Wentzville, MO 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Graven is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with sub-specialty interest in spine surgery. He specializes in non-operative and operative care of the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral regions of the spine for degenerative disc disease, herniated intervertebral discs, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, trauma, and fracture. Current trends in treatment methods include minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal decompression, spinal fusion, and kyphoplasty, as well as spinal cord stimulation, lumbar epidural steroid injections, and sacroiliac fusion for management of back pain. Dr. Graven received his medical degree from the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Normandy Osteopathic Hospitals in St. Louis, Missouri and his post-graduate training at the School of Aerospace Medicine in the United States Air Force. He retired with the rank of Colonel after serving 25 years as an orthopedic surgeon/chief of orthopedics at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, Nebraska, Air Force flight surgeon, and medical group commander in the Missouri Air National Guard. Dr. Graven is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, and the North American Spine Society. Dr. Graven serves St. Charles County at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital in Lake Saint Louis. Dr. Graven is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Fractured Spine, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Michael Boedefeld
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

    SSM Health Pain Care

    1601 Wentzville Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Wentzville, MO 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Boedefeld is board certified in anesthesia and pain medicine. He is a 1999 graduate of Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska, where he also completed an internship in general surgery. He underwent additional training in anesthesiology at the University of Wisconsin in Madison from 2001 to 2004. He then completed a fellowship in anesthesiology and pain medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Boedefeld is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Kurt Piening
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    711 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Suite 300, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kurt Piening is an internal medicine specialist who provides comprehensive primary care services for patients ages 18 and older. In addition to a focus on general health, his areas of expertise include obesity, coronary artery disease, chronic high blood pressure, diabetes, respiratory infections, back pain, and muscle pain. Inspired by his Jesuit education, Dr. Piening strives to be a 'Man for Others,' and practicing medicine allows him to do just that. He enjoys the diagnostic challenges that come with being a primary care provider, while being able to care for multiple generations of families. His patients appreciate how knowledgeable, thoughtful, patient, and thorough he is. Dr. Piening is a member of the American Medical Society; American College of Physicians; and the American College of Internal Medicine. Fun fact: Medicine is a family affair for Dr. Piening - his five sons are either licensed physicians or training to become physicians. Dr. Piening is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Childhood Pancreatitis, Coronary Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Jason Vangundy
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. VanGundy is board certified in family medicine. He completed his internship at Genesis Education Foundation-University of Iowa and then completed his residency at the Quad Cities Practice Program. Dr. VanGundy earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City. He has been practicing in St. Charles County since 2001 and has been with SSM since 2003. Dr. VanGundy has a special medical interest in sports medicine and pediatrics. Dr. VanGundy uses telehealth services to conduct video office visits with current, established patients for: upper respiratory infection, sore throat, cough, seasonal allergies, skin rashes or lesions, mouth and cold sores, flu symptoms, conjunctivitis, UTI, gout, yeast infection and travel medication. A forward-facing camera and internet access are required, and a tablet or computer/laptop may be used. Telehealth appointments can be scheduled online through MyChart. Dr. Vangundy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    12255 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Settler is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Settler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, and Vertigo.

    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine

    St. Luke's Premier Pain Consultants

    232 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 400, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armin Rahimi is a Pain Medicine provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Rahimi 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, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Herniated Disk.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 St. Peters, MO?

    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 St. Peters, MO?

    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 St. Peters, MO?

    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 St. Peters, MO?

    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 St. Peters, MO?

    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 St. Peters, MO?

    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 St. Peters, MO?

    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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