The 20 Best Sciatica Doctors Near Me in dana point, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Sciatica near dana point, CA. Of these, 148 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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168 providers found
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassam Bilal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Bilal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Bilal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine

    Rajiv Pathak, MD

    32585 Golden Lantern Ste E, 
    Dana Point, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sindhi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Pathak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dana Point, California. Dr. Pathak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sciatica, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Pathak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sciatica
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Referral may be required

    David M Ashkenaze MD

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Ashkenaze is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Ashkenaze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ashkenaze is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ashkenaze is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - San Juan Capistrano

    31001 Rancho Viejo Rd Ste 200, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sitosterolemia, and Chronic Pain.

    Advanced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    Optum - San Juan Capistrano

    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lothar Mcmillian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Mcmillian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcmillian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcmillian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Richmond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Richmond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sciatica, Insomnia, and Hypertension. Dr. Richmond is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Richmond is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Referral may be required

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties - Headache Medicine.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    34052 La Plaza, Suite 101, 
    Dana Point, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dana Point, California. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Sitosterolemia, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Dr. Snyder is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    General Practice
    Experienced in Sciatica
    General Practice

    Shilpa Gaikwad, M.D.

    32585 Golden Lantern Ste E, 
    Dana Point, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilpa Gaikwad is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Dana Point, California. Dr. Gaikwad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, High Cholesterol, Common Cold, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica

    MemorialCare Medical Group - San Clemente

    638 Camino De Los Mares Ste D4, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Kazenelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Kazenelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus Skeletal Anomalies, Hydrocephalus Autosomal Recessive, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    Laguna Beach Urgent Care Inc

    32341 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Houshiar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Houshiar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Referral may be required

    Michael Gillman MD Inc

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gillman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Gillman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Synovitis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Gillman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gillman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine

    Dewing Medicine Inc

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janne Dewing is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Dewing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Hypothyroidism, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Dewing is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - San Juan Capistrano

    31001 Rancho Viejo Rd Ste 200, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandy Serna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Serna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    General Practice
    Experienced in Sciatica
    General Practice

    James Ashizawa, MD

    31001 Rancho Viejo Rd Ste 200, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ashizawa is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Ashizawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    Vincent Zheng, DO

    31001 Rancho Viejo Rd Ste 200, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Zheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, Acute Cystitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - San Juan Capistrano

    31001 Rancho Viejo Rd Ste 200, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lizander Pandy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Pandy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    General Practice
    Experienced in Sciatica
    General Practice

    Optum - Laguna Nigel

    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyotin Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Fu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Fu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Fu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    Mission Heritage Laguna Niguel-La Paz Family Medicine

    27231 La Paz Rd Ste A, 
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jim Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mastoiditis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Cellulitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Sciatica?

    Sciatica refers to pain, weakness, numbness, or tingling in the leg. It is caused by injury to or pressure on the sciatic nerve. Sciatica is a symptom of a medical problem. It is not a medical condition by itself.

    When should I see a Sciatica doctor near dana point, 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 Sciatica doctor near dana point, 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 Sciatica doctors near dana point, 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 Sciatica doctors near dana point, 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 Sciatica doctor near dana point, 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 Sciatica doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sciatica 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 Sciatica doctor near dana point, 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 Sciatica 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 Sciatica 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 Sciatica doctors near dana point, CA?

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

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