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    MediFind found 291 doctor with experience in Scoliosis near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 267 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    291 providers found
      Elite in Scoliosis
      Elite in Scoliosis

      Scripps Health

      9898 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Eastlack is an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Eastlack is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

      Elite in Scoliosis
      Elite in Scoliosis

      Scripps Health

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Mundis is an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mundis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Scoliosis
      Elite in Scoliosis
      4130 La Jolla Village Dr, Suite 300, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Behrooz Akbarnia is an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Akbarnia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

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      Advanced in Scoliosis
      Advanced in Scoliosis

      Scripps Health

      320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 300, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Peppers is an Orthopedics provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Peppers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Distinguished in Scoliosis
      Distinguished in Scoliosis

      Scripps Health

      10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Bruffey is an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bruffey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Experienced in Scoliosis

      Scripps Health

      310 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 204, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Vanbuskirk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Vanbuskirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Vertigo.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Physiatry
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Physiatry

      Scripps Health

      326 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nayna Patel is a Physiatrist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, and Tendinitis.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      326 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jamieson Glenn is an Orthopedics provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Glenn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine

      Scripps Health

      326 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Salinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Salinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Isthmian Coarctation, Coarctation of the Aorta, Sitosterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Health Inpatient Providers Medical Group Inc

      354 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Leung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine
      351 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 101, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Perry Sexton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Sexton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Opioid Use Disorder.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Experienced in Scoliosis

      Health Diagnostics Of California A Professional Corporation

      345 Saxony Rd, Suite 106, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bonnie Freitas is a Radiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Freitas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Vertigo, Nasal Flaring, and Arachnoid Cysts.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Health

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gay Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Experienced in Scoliosis

      North Coast Family Medical Group

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christine Clotfelter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Clotfelter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Health

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Ko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine

      North Coast Family Medical Group

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sagar Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Coccydynia, Acne, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine

      North Coast Family Medical Group

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Payne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Payne has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine

      Scripps Health

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elena Dolgonos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Dolgonos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Family Medicine

      North Coast Family Medical Group

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Duck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Duck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Scoliosis
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Ambach is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ambach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Bursitis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Scoliosis?

      Scoliosis is an abnormal curving of the spine. Your spine is your backbone. It runs straight down your back. Everyone's spine naturally curves a bit. But people with scoliosis have a spine that curves too much. The spine might look like the letter C or S.

      When should I see a Scoliosis doctor near Encinitas, 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 Scoliosis doctor near Encinitas, 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 Scoliosis doctors near Encinitas, 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 Scoliosis doctors near Encinitas, 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 Scoliosis doctor near Encinitas, 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 Scoliosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Scoliosis 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 Scoliosis doctor near Encinitas, 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 Scoliosis 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 Scoliosis 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 Scoliosis doctors near Encinitas, CA?

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

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