The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors Near Me in Rockford, IL

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The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors near Rockford, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Spinal Stenosis near Rockford, IL. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Ricardo Knight
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Ricardo Knight
    Physiatry

    Integrative Rehabmedicine SC

    345 Executive Pkwy Ste M4, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    847-305-1954
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ricardo Knight is a Physiatrist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Fred Sweet
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Fred Sweet
    Orthopedics

    Orthomidwest PLLC

    2902 McFarland Rd Ste 300, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    815-316-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Fred Sweet is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Sweet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Hany Afram
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Hany Afram
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Pain Management Associates LTD

    6067 Strathmoor Dr, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    815-395-5488
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hany Afram is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Afram 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, and Cervical Spondylosis.

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    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Alexander Ivanov
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Alexander Ivanov
    Neurosurgery

    Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside Campus

    8201 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    815-971-0699
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alexander Ivanov is a Neurosurgery provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Ivanov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Gayatri Sonti
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Gayatri Sonti
    Neurosurgery

    Anointed Help Medical Services

    1340 Charles St Ste 400, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    779-696-9512
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gayatri Sonti is a Neurosurgery provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Sonti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Martin Gryfinski
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Martin Gryfinski
    Neurosurgery

    Anointed Help Medical Services

    1340 Charles St Ste 400, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    779-696-9512
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Martin Gryfinski is a Neurosurgery provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Gryfinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Nesher Asner
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Nesher Asner
    Neurosurgery

    Anointed Help Medical Services

    1340 Charles St Ste 400, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    815-489-9512
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nesher Asner is a Neurosurgery provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Asner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Evelyn Oteng
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Evelyn Oteng
    Pain Medicine

    Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton

    2400 N Rockton Ave, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    815-971-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Evelyn Oteng is a Pain Medicine provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Oteng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Facet Joint Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Howard Weiss
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Howard Weiss
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    1235 N Mulford Rd Ste 222, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    815-877-4848
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Howard Weiss is a Pain Medicine provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Azhar Kothawala
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Azhar Kothawala
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    1235 N Mulford Rd Ste 222, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    815-397-8400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Azhar Kothawala is a Pain Medicine provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Kothawala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Chronic Pain.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Ryan Enke
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Ryan Enke
    Physiatry

    OrthoIllinois - Riverside Office

    5875 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    815-389-9491
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ryan Enke is a Physiatrist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Enke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Herniated Disk.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Kamil Okroj
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Kamil Okroj
    Orthopedics

    Office

    2902 McFarland Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    815-398-9491
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kamil Okroj is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Okroj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Todd Alexander
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Todd Alexander
    Neurosurgery

    Orthomidwest PLLC

    2902 McFarland Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    815-398-9491
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Todd Alexander is a Neurosurgery provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Zeeshan Ahmad
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Zeeshan Ahmad
    Physiatry

    Orthomidwest PLLC

    2902 McFarland Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    815-398-9491
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Zeeshan Ahmad is a Physiatrist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Herniated Disk.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Thomas Dahlberg
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Thomas Dahlberg
    Pain Medicine

    Rockford Spine Center LTD

    2902 McFarland Rd Ste 202, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    815-316-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Dahlberg is a Pain Medicine provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Dahlberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Shingles, Fibromyalgia, and Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. John Ha
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. John Ha
    Anesthesiology

    Office

    2902 McFarland Rd Ste 100, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    815-316-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Ha is an Anesthesiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Ha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Samir Baig
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Samir Baig
    Pain Medicine

    OrthoIllinois - Riverside Office

    5875 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    815-389-9491
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Baig is a Pain Medicine provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Baig has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Frederick Gahl
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Frederick Gahl
    Anesthesiology

    Office

    2902 McFarland Rd Ste 100, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    815-316-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frederick Gahl is an Anesthesiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Gahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Zachary Belford
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Zachary Belford
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    2902 McFarland Rd Ste 100, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    815-316-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Zachary Belford is a Pain Medicine provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Belford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Fibromyalgia, and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Maxim Gorelik
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Maxim Gorelik
    Neurology

    Mercyhealth Pain Center-Rockford

    8201 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    815-971-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Maxim Gorelik is a Neurologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Gorelik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

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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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 do I find the best Spinal Stenosis doctor near Rockford, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Spinal Stenosis doctors near Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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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