The 20 Best Sciatica Doctors Near Me in Mclean, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 426 doctor with experience in Sciatica near Mclean, VA. Of these, 389 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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426 providers found
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Distinguished in Sciatica

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    1635 N. George Mason Drive, Suite 180, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph O’Brien is a specialist in minimally invasive spine surgery. He spent 9 years at GWU as an associate professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Additionally, he was formerly the Medical Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at The GW Hospital. He is a fellow in the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He completed his spine surgical training at the Johns Hopkins University Medical Center. Dr. O’Brien actively pursues research in ways to improve spine surgery and techniques to salvage failed spine surgery. He has been published in a variety of medical journals including Spine, the Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, Neurosurgery, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Current Orthopaedic Practice. His research has been presented around the globe with between 10-20 research presentations on a national level per year. He offers expertise in minimally invasive surgery and revision of failed spine surgery. In particular, he has an interest in failed cervical spine surgery. Dr. O'brien is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12.

    Ira D. Fisch
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Orthopedics

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Fisch, a graduate of Queens College and Georgetown University School of Medicine, is trained in orthopaedic surgery. His areas of special interest include surgery of the cervical, lumbar and thoracic spine.Dr. Fisch is trained in all aspects of spine surgery instrumentation, using anterior and posterior approaches. In addition, Dr.Fisch is a leader in state-of-the-art spine injections, which frequently enable patients to avoid surgery. Visit www.OrthoBethesda.com for more information. Dr. Fisch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine

    Subach Spinal Solutions

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 150, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Huffman is a Pain Medicine provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Huffman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Distinguished in Sciatica

    Pamela A. Wright M.D. LLC

    6420 Rockledge Dr Ste 3700, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Panagos is a Physiatrist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Panagos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Advanced in Sciatica
    Advanced in Sciatica

    Mark D. Klaiman M.D. L.C. PT

    6400 Goldsboro Rd Ste 340, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Klaiman is a Physiatrist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Klaiman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, and Troyer Syndrome.

    Sandesh S. Rao
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandesh Rao, M.D., is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee care, with advanced expertise in joint reconstruction and replacement. He offers a full spectrum of treatments, from nonoperative management to minimally invasive hip and knee replacements, partial knee replacement, outpatient joint replacement, and robotic-assisted procedures. Dr. Rao also has specialized training in complex and revision joint replacements including management of periprosthetic fractures and prosthetic joint infections. He utilizes multiple approaches to hip replacement surgery —including direct anterior, anterolateral, direct lateral, and posterolateral. The ultimate goal is to collaborate with patients to deliver care that is personalized, holistic and patient-centered. A native of the D.C. area, Dr. Rao earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at the Johns Hopkins Hospital Osler Medical Residency Program, becoming board-certified in internal medicine before pursuing orthopaedic surgery. He went on to complete his orthopaedic surgery residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital and fellowship training in adult reconstruction at Rush University in Chicago. Dr. Rao is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Maryland Orthopaedic Association, and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. He has authored over 50 publications and presented his research at national meetings. His research interests include identifying strategies to best optimize patients for hip and knee replacement surgery while striving to identify strategies to minimize risk in the process. Outside of work, Dr. Rao enjoys spending time with his family and playing tennis and basketball. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Kienbock's Disease, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Distinguished in Sciatica

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridhar Durbhakula is an Orthopedics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Durbhakula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Distinguished in Sciatica

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Feuchtbaum is an Orthopedics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Feuchtbaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Osteotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Steven S. Hughes
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Advanced in Sciatica
    1760 Old Meadow Rd, 500, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hughes is an Orthopedics provider in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Foot Drop, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Ronald C. Childs
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Advanced in Sciatica
    1760 Old Meadow Rd, 500, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Childs is an Orthopedics provider in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Childs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics

    National Orthopedic Clinic And Spine Center

    7787 Leesburg Pike Ste B, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel Kebaish is an Orthopedics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Kebaish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Osteoarthritis, Herniated Disk, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica

    Washington Neurosurgical Associates

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 510, Suite 510, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Matthew D. Ammerman is an assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery at George Washington University School of Medicine. He practices out of Washington Neurosurgical Associates at Sibley Memorial Hospital and George Washington University Medical Center. Dr. Ammerman’s expertise is in minimally invasive techniques for spinal disease. Dr. Ammerman earned his undergraduate degree from Emory University and his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. He continued his education at George Washington, completing a residency in neurological surgery. Dr. Ammerman then went on to complete a fellowship in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Dr. Ammerman supervises the monthly journal club for the neurosurgical residents at the George Washington University School of Medicine. He has also published research in medical journals and contributed textbook chapters. Dr. Ammerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 114, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Grady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica

    Denis R Harris MD

    3301 New Mexico Avenue Northwest, Suite 346, Suite 346, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Denis R. Harris is a hospital chair and an orthopaedic surgeon at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He has a solo practice in Washington, D.C. Dr. Harris earned his undergraduate degree from University of Wisconsin, where he also earned his medical degree from their Medical School. Dr. Harris completed an internship in surgery at Northwestern, as well as residences in general and orthopaedic surgery at George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Harris is a member of the Clinical Pathologic Society. He has received the US News & World Report award for quality practice, as well as the Consumer’s Checkbook Magazine award for quality practice. Consumers Research also presented Dr. Harris with a quality practice award and named him one of America’s Top Orthopedists. He has also been named Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine. Dr. Harris has received the Theobald Smith Award for original research. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Corey J. Wallach
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    2800 Shirlington Rd, 11th Fl, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Wallach is an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Wallach is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Paul Silver
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul A. Silver, M.D., F.A.C.P., was part of the Medical Faculty Associates at George Washington University for almost 20 years and continues to serve as a Clinical Associate Professor there. Since joining Complete Concierge Care, Paul has also joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins University as a part-time Assistant Professor. Paul’s practice focuses on comprehensive preventative medicine and chronic disease management. He has a particular interest in difficult diagnostic problems and enjoys the role of a classic internal medicine diagnostician. Having practiced internal medicine for 28 years, he treasures the close relationships he has forged with his patients and looks forward to taking the time to build strong relationships with new patients who are seeking to get the most out of life. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    Clinica Familiar De Arlington PC

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 455, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Molaiy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Molaiy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Advanced in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine

    Subach Spinal Solutions

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 150, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Talal Ghazal is a Pain Medicine provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Ghazal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sciatica, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics

    OrthoVirginia

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 310, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Romness is an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Romness is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Mclean, VA?

    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 Mclean, VA?

    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 Mclean, VA?

    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 Mclean, VA?

    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 Mclean, VA?

    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 Mclean, VA?

    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 Mclean, VA?

    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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