The 20 Best Microdiscectomy Doctors near Palo Alto, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Microdiscectomy

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Microdiscectomy near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Paul S. Jackson
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Jackson is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Stephen I. Ryu
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Ryu is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ryu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ryu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Alamin is an Orthopedics provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Alamin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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    Scott Wachhorst
    Advanced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Wachhorst is a Neurosurgery provider in Mountain View, California. Dr. Wachhorst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Wachhorst is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jongsoo Park is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Microdiscectomy
    Advanced in Microdiscectomy

    Stanford Health Care

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kleimeyer is an Orthopedics provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kleimeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ratliff is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ratliff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Epidural Abscess, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Veeravagu is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Veeravagu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corinna Zygourakis is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Zygourakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Persad is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Persad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atman Desai is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chordoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Weihan Chu is a Public Health and Preventive Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Gallbladder Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy

    Office

    1237 Clark Way, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothee Darsaut is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Darsaut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm R209, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Stienen is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Stienen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Serena Hu is an Orthopedics provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirkham Wood is an Orthopedics provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Edward C. Sun
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics
    359 North San Mateo Dr., Suite 1, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Sun is an Orthopedics provider in San Mateo, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Orthopedics

    Primary And Specialty Care Mountain View - El Camino Health

    2495 Hospital Dr Ste 450, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yazeed Gussous is an Orthopedics provider in Mountain View, California. Dr. Gussous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Washington Township Medical Foundation

    2500 Mowry Ave, Ste 222, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eldan Eichbaum is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Fremont, California. Dr. Eichbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Eichbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microdiscectomy
    Experienced in Microdiscectomy

    Washington Township Medical Foundation

    2500 Mowry Ave Ste 222, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Kunwar is a Neurologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Kunwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Kunwar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Microdiscectomy doctor near Palo Alto, 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 a Microdiscectomy doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Microdiscectomy doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Microdiscectomy doctors near Palo Alto, 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 a Microdiscectomy doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Microdiscectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Microdiscectomy 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 Microdiscectomy doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Microdiscectomy 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 Microdiscectomy 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 Microdiscectomy doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Microdiscectomy 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 Microdiscectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Microdiscectomy 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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