The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors Near Me in Encino, CA

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The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors near Encino, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 228 doctor with experience in Spinal Stenosis near Encino, CA. Of these, 158 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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228 providers found
    Elite in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    2811 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 850, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyun Bae is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bae is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Bae is currently accepting new patients.

    Deven Khosla
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    18840 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 207, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deven Khosla is a Neurosurgery provider in Tarzana, California. Dr. Khosla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Khosla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Orthopedic Pain MGMT. Center A Medical Corp.

    16952 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pejman Shirazy is a Physiatrist in Encino, California. Dr. Shirazy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    18840 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 207, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ersno Eromo is an Orthopedics provider in Tarzana, California. Dr. Eromo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Coccydynia, Fractured Spine, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Eromo is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel T. Nagasawa
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    18840 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 207, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Nagasawa is a Neurosurgery provider in Tarzana, California. Dr. Nagasawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Brain Stem Cancer, Glioma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Nagasawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    18039 Sherman Way, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Khounganian is an Orthopedics provider in Reseda, California. Dr. Khounganian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Khounganian is currently accepting new patients.

    Asher Taban
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Asher Taban, MD Private Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 304, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Taban is a graduate of the prestigious NYU Neurosurgery program. In his many years of service to the Northridge Community, he has been one of the earliest supporters of the Neuro Trauma Center at Northridge Hospital and was instrumental in its development and, in the 1980s and 1990s, was the only neurosurgeon supporting it. Under his guidance, the Neurosurgery Program at NRH has grown to be the best in the San Fernando Valley. He has been Chief of Surgery twice at Northridge Hospital and was Director of the Neuroscience Institute from 2005-2016. He was also closely involved with teaching of Neurosurgery at the Family Practice Program, which started in 1977, and again the only one to do so for many years. He has continued to be very involved in the development of the Neurosurgery Program at NRH. He is rated a 4-5 star Neurosurgeon on all major online physician rating sites. He has the most devoted staff, some being with him for decades, and even they are mentioned favorably in many of his ratings online. It is not unusual for Dr. Taban to see patients from all over California, as well as from other states and countries. During the many decades of his long career, Dr. Taban has performed over 10,000 surgeries and pioneered many unique personal surgical techniques, which are routinely used in the treatment of his patients, resulting in unparalleled outcomes. He was recently awarded the Grace Leland Physician's Appreciation award at Dignity Health Northridge Hospital.Known as the Doctor's Doctor, many physicians choose him when they or a loved one are in need of brain or spine surgery.We believe strongly in the importance of compassionate and cultural sensitivity to quality care. Patients at our office will receive the best specialized care, offered with courtesy, integrity, and respect. You will be greeted and cared for by our extraordinarily knowledgeable, efficient, and kind staff, experienced in dealing with the current highly complex health insurance issues. As a new patient, you are given a one-hour appointment; if the complexity of your condition requires additional time, Dr. Taban will provide that to you without hesitation and the entire examination is carried out by Dr. Taban in your presence. Our dedication and commitment to quality care with advanced technology and progressive techniques remains our guiding principle. Top 5 Areas of Expertise: Minimally invasive surgery of neck, lower back, and thoracic spine, Brain tumors and Chiari Malformation, Degenerative scoliosis, treatment of simple and complex disc disease, Spinal fusion (simple and complex). Dr. Taban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    7230 Medical Center Drive, Suite 503, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Vokshoor is a Neurosurgery provider in West Hills, California. Dr. Vokshoor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Vokshoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    201 South Buena Vista Street, Suite 238, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reginald Ajakwe is a Pain Medicine provider in Burbank, California. Dr. Ajakwe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Notalgia Paresthetica, Spinal Stenosis, Neuralgia, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Ajakwe is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark A. Liker
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates Of Los Angeles, Inc.

    16260 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Provides state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and professional setting. Dr. Liker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Rajaee is an Orthopedics provider in Tarzana, California. Dr. Rajaee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Spinal Stenosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rajaee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Walker is a Neurosurgery provider in Tarzana, California. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Sean S. Armin
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Brain And Spine Center Of Southern California

    12626 Riverside Dr, Ste 103, 
    Valley Village, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Armin is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Valley Village, California. Dr. Armin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Tarlov Cysts, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Armin is currently accepting new patients.

    John D. Attenello
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 760W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Attenello is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Attenello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Hip Replacement, and Laminectomy. Dr. Attenello is currently accepting new patients.

    Shahin E. Sheibani
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Shahin S Rad, MD PC

    16311 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Rad is a board certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder, hip and knee joint replacement.  He attended the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), and graduated with honors and Phi Beta Kappa with a Bachelor's degree in psychobiology. He received his Doctorate of Medicine at the Chicago Medical School, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.  Dr. Rad completed his internship at the prestigious Brown University in Rhode Island, and his orthopaedic surgery residency at McLaren-Flint through Michigan State University.  Dr. Rad also served as the only Chief resident during his residency. Dr. Rad pursued his passion, and completed a fellowship in joint replacement at the University of Southern California. During his fellowship, Dr. Rad also served as a clinical instructor in orthopaedic at the University of Southern California training orthopaedic residents, and medical students.  He is a diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and a member of the California Orthopaedic Association, American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.Our philosophy is, before considering surgery all patients should try a comprehensive approach to non-surgical treatment. Those who fail to find success with conservative treatment and elect to have surgery are thoroughly evaluated with respect to general health, lifestyle, living situation and occupation before the doctor and patient choose the appropriate surgery. When surgery is necessary to correct an orthopaedic disorder or injury, our hospitals have state-of the-art operating rooms. Equipped with the most advanced instrumentation and equipment, these operating rooms are staffed by highly trained professionals who assist our physicians during surgery, and monitor patients in the recovery room. If surgery is recommended, the operative plan and the recovery process are thoroughly explained to the patient by the physician. Dr. Sheibani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine

    Encino Outpatient Surgery Cent

    16311 Ventura Blvd Ste 580, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Glaser is a Pain Medicine provider in Encino, California. Dr. Glaser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Payam Vahedifar MD Inc

    16633 Ventura Blvd Ste 802, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Payam Vahedifar is a Physiatrist in Encino, California. Dr. Vahedifar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Myositis.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery

    Cedars-Sinai Multispecialty-Tarzana

    18133 Ventura Blvd Ste 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Patil is a Neurosurgery provider in Tarzana, California. Dr. Patil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Physiatry

    Southern California Orthopedic Institute LP

    6815 Noble Ave, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Molnar is a Physiatrist in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Molnar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Southern California Orthopedic Institute LP

    6815 Noble Ave, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Falakassa is an Orthopedics provider in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Falakassa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Stenosis?

    Spinal stenosis is narrowing of the spinal column that causes pressure on the spinal cord, or narrowing of the openings (called neural foramina) where spinal nerves leave the spinal column.

    When should I see a Spinal Stenosis doctor near Encino, 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor near Encino, 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 Spinal Stenosis doctors near Encino, 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 Spinal Stenosis doctors near Encino, 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor near Encino, 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor near Encino, 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis doctors near Encino, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Stenosis 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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