The 20 Best Scoliosis Doctors Near Me in Kearney, NE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Scoliosis near Kearney, NE. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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23 providers found
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Experienced in Scoliosis

    CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Suite 102, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Mcgowan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Mcgowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diskitis, Compartment Syndrome, Scoliosis, Hip Replacement, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mcgowan is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Mcgowan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Orthopedics

    CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Suite 102, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Wright has proudly served the orthopedic surgery needs of central Nebraska since 2002. His superb outcomes and thoroughness in patient care are respected throughout the region. He has replaced more hips knees and shoulders than any surgeon in the area.Dr. Wright received his orthopaedic surgery residency training at the prestigious Hospital For Special Surgery in New York City (consistently ranked the #1 orthopedic surgical institution in The United States by U.S. News and World Report). After his residency he was selected for a year long fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder and knee reconstruction at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic (Vail CO) where he participated in the care of numerous professional athletes including The Denver Broncos and The US Ski Team. He received additional fellowship training in complex and revision hip and knee replacement at The New England Baptist Hospital (Boston).Dr. Wright received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University where he majored in Molecular Biology and served as team captain and 4 year starter on their Division 1 men's lacrosse team.Special interests and areas of expertise:Complex primary and revision total hip and knee replacement.Partial knee replacement.Computer navigated hip and knee replacement.Robotic assisted hip and knee replacement.Shoulder replacement.Sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder.Academic AppointmentsAdjunct Assistant Associate Professor. University of Nebraska Medical Center (2003-present). Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Wright is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Kearney)

    211 West 33rd St, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brittani Moeller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Moeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Moeller is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Moeller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Experienced in Scoliosis

    CHI Health Good Samaritan

    10 E 31st St, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Jerde is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Jerde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Bronchogenic Cyst, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Radiology

    CHI Health Good Samaritan

    10 E 31st St, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Heyd is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Heyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Carbuncle, and Boils.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Experienced in Scoliosis

    CHI Health Good Samaritan

    10 E 31st St, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Fuerst is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Fuerst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis.

    Advanced in Scoliosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Scoliosis
    Neurosurgery

    CHI Health Clinic Neurology/Neurosurgery (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Ste. 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chinyere Obasi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Obasi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Obasi is board certified in Neurological Surgery - American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery - Royal College Of Phys & Surgery Candidates.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (Good Samaritan)

    3320 Avenue A, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavish Aubeelauck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Aubeelauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Aubeelauck is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aubeelauck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Kearney)

    211 W 33rd St, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Holly Groteluschen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Groteluschen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Low Potassium Level, Sciatica, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    2810 W 35th St Ste 1, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mahalek is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Mahalek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    Brad Rodgers MD Family Practice & Sports Medicine

    102 3rd Ave Ste A, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Rodgers is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Haussler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Haussler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Experienced in Scoliosis

    Central Nebraska Spinal Surgery Center PC

    816 22nd Ave Ste 101, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Benavides is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Benavides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Hilliard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Hilliard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dawn Murray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lawson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    620 E 25th St Ste 5, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abby Richardson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    620 E 25th St Ste 5, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    620 E 25th St Ste 5, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Hatch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Hatch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 sideways. The spine might look like the letter C or S.

    When should I see a Scoliosis doctor near Kearney, NE?

    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 Kearney, NE?

    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 Kearney, NE?

    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 Kearney, NE?

    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 Kearney, NE?

    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 Kearney, NE?

    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 Kearney, NE?

    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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