The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors Near Me in Merrillville, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Spinal Stenosis near Merrillville, IN. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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49 providers found
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Renew Physicians

    7284 W Lincoln Hwy, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Kucharzyk is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Kucharzyk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccydynia, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Franciscan Physician Network

    12750 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 410, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashraf Hasan is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Hasan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , American Board Of Pain Medicine , and American Board Of Phys Medicine And Rehab.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Midwest Spinecare, SC

    1100 Joliet St, 
    Dyer, IN 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Chang is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Chang is board certified in  .

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    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery

    Neurological & Spinal Surgery PC

    200 E 89th Ave Ste 3A, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Rifai is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Rifai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    500 E 109th Ave, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwight Tyndall is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Tyndall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine

    Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute PC

    3691 Willowcreek Rd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Rao is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Rao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    NorthShore Health Centers

    6050 Sterling Creek Rd., 
    Portage, IN 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eldin Karaikovic is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Karaikovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    North Point Orthopedics LLC

    9445 Calumet Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Mccomis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Mccomis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    5525 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Oni is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Oni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Orthopaedics Inc. Of Indiana

    5587 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Koscielniak is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Koscielniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine

    Green Surgical LLC

    8687 Connecticut St Ste D, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarek Shahbandar is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Shahbandar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Northwest Indiana Orthopedic • Spine Center At Methodist Hospitals

    101 E 87th Ave Fl Third, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Hughes is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Merrillville Surgery Center LLC

    101 E 87th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elian Shepherd is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Sciatica, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery

    Pinnacle Hospital

    9301 Connecticut Dr, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hayder Jaffer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Jaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Surgical Consultants PC

    5345 Commerce Blvd, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Rerri is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Rerri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Osteoarthritis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James St Clair is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. St Clair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Fractured Spine.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Anesthesiology

    Office

    1500 S Lake Park Ave Ste 204, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Kumar is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis.

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

    Office

    1500 S Lake Park Ave Ste 204, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charonn Woods is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Woods is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Bursitis, and Tenotomy.

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

    Centers For Pain Control Inc.

    201 Main St, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Ho is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    297 W Franciscan Dr Ste 207, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Chuman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Chuman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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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