The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors Near Me in Mineola, NY

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The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors near Mineola, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 218 doctor with experience in Spinal Stenosis near Mineola, NY. Of these, 163 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    David A. Essig
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David A. Essig, MD is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He has clinical interests in spinal deformity surgery, spinal infections, spine trauma, metastatic spinal disease, and degenerative conditions of the adult spine.He received a BA in Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics and Economics from Yale University. He earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo School of Medicine in Ohio and subsequently returned to Yale University to train in Orthopaedic Surgery. He received fellowship training in Spine and Scoliosis Surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. He has also completed the AOA/USC APEX Leadership Program through the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business.Dr. Essig is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, AO Spine, and the Scoliosis Research Society. Dr. Essig was also elected by his peers to the American Orthopaedic Association, a prestigious national society for leadership. He currently serves on the AOA Own the Bone (OTB) Education Subcommittee, and is an active member of the Spinopelvic Study Group. He has been an invited reviewer for multiple journals, and is currently on the editorial board of the Asian Journal of Spine. He has multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, along with multiple presentations at prestigious spine society meetings. He also serves as a spine consultant for the New York Islanders. He has been recognized as a Castle Connelly Top Doctor as well as a Super Doctor in the NY Times. Dr. Essig is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Jeff S. Silber
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff S. Silber, MD, DC, is a Full-Time Academic Spine Surgeon in the Northwell Health System He is Associate Chairman and Chief of Orthopaedic Spinal surgery at LIJ. He holds the academic position as Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Hofstra Medical School. He is extremely active in educating orthopedic residents and medical students. He specializes in degenerative spinal surgery in a multi-disciplinary setting. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed scientific articles and has written over 20 textbook chapters on spinal related topics. He completed his orthopaedic residency training at the University of Pennsylvania and then a combined orthopaedic and neurosurgical Spine Fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Silber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Rohit B. Verma
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a dual fellowhip trained orthopaedic spine surgery with fellowship training in orthopaedic spine surgery and neurosurgery of the spine. I have utilizes the latest advances in spine surgery, including minimally invasive techniques and motion preservation technology. Dr. Verma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

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    Michael A. Lefkowitz
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lefkowitz is a Neurosurgery provider in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Lefkowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Sohrab S. Virk
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 303, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sohrab Virk is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center and at the Hofstra University North Shore-LIJ Medical School. He brings a passion for individualized patient care of the spine. This may mean either operative or non-operative care to ensure his patients get back to an active life. Dr. Virk is committed to using the latest minimally invasive spine surgical techniques to optimize recovery time and minimize post-operative pain.Dr. Virk earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and went on to medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine. He then completed an Orthopedic Surgery residency at The Ohio State University. Dr. Virk received specialized training in spine surgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery prior to starting at North Shore University/Long Island Jewish Medical Center.Dr. Virk has a special clinical interest in applying minimally invasive surgical techniques and motion sparing technology to improve his patient s outcomes. He brings passion to both patient care as well as advancing the field of spine surgery. He has presented on outcomes/surgical techniques related to spine surgery at both National and International orthopedic and neurosurgical conferences.Dr. Virk is currently seeing patients in Long Island and is honored by the opportunity to help his patients cope with symptoms from their neck and back. Please do not hesitate to contact his office with any questions or inquiries. Dr. Virk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.

    Shaheda A. Quraishi
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaheda Quraishi is a Pain Medicine provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Quraishi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Sciatica.

    Sanjeev J. Suratwala
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 833 Northern Boulevard

    833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 220, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi

    Dr. Sanjeev Suratwala, MD is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in the comprehensive treatment of spinal disorders. He is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Suratwala is experienced in providing non-surgical treatments for neck pain, lower back pain, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis and fractures of the spine. He is also an expert in minimally invasive spinal surgery and traditional complex surgeries, including microdiscectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion, disc replacement and kyphoplasty. To provide comprehensive care, Dr. Suratwala also performs epidural steroid injections and other injections in the spine and joints. Throughout his career, Dr. Suratwala has explored ways to provide the best care to each and every patient seen by him. After medical school at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and residency training at the New York Orthopaedic Hospital at the Columbia University Medical Center, Dr. Suratwala went for additional training in spinal surgery to Minnesota. After fellowship training, Dr. Suratwala was awarded a prestigious travel fellowship through the Cervical Spine Research Society and worked with renowned spinal surgeons in France (Professor Daniel Chopin), Germany (Professor Jurgen Harms), Switzerland (Dr. Dieter Grobe), and St. Louis (Dr. K. Daniel Riew). To broaden his experience, Dr Suratwala has also volunteered at hospitals in India, providing care to underprivileged patients. Dr. Suratwala's research interests include patient outcomes in orthopaedic surgery and investigative work in new technologies. He has presented research at international meetings of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Scoliosis Research Society, the European Spine Society and the Association of Spine Surgeons of India. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals such as the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Spine. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Suratwala is also interested in innovations in healthcare and the intersection of healthcare and technology and the future of medicine. To pursue these interests Dr Suratwala completed his MBA at the prestigious Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and was awarded the Palmer Scholar award as a top graduate in his class. Dr. Suratwala had been recognized by his medical peers and awarded the Castle Connelly Top Doctor award for the New York metro region multiple times. Dr. Suratwala brings his talents, international expertise and compassionate approach to patient care to New York, and is privileged to serve our community. Dr. Suratwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Barry G. Simonson
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 825 Northern Boulevard

    825 Northern Boulevard, Suite 201, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Barry Simonson is a skilled orthopedic surgeon. He caters to the surgical needs of the communities of Great Neck and Glen Cove, NY. At present, he practices at Northwell Orthopedic Institute and with the other members of his team strives to deliver quality care and service to all visiting individuals. Dr. Simonson earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed an internship and a residency in orthopedic surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship at the same university. Additionally, he completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery at New York University and is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. An experienced sports medicine specialist, Dr. Simonson works in association with Glen Cove Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, and Syosset Hospital. He believes in providing excellent patient care and strives towards quickly bringing patients back to their routine way of life. When not working, he enjoys swimming, hiking, Gardening and traveling. Dr. Simonson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery

    Marc Agulnick MD LLC

    1122 Franklin Ave Ste 106, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Epstein is a Neurosurgery provider in Garden City, New York. Dr. Epstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Arachnoiditis, Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Brian A. Goldstein
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Garden City

    1101 Stewart Avenue, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Brian Goldstein, D.O., is a highly skilled expert in pain management, offering the latest cutting-edge techniques and procedures to alleviate acute and chronic pain. He is fellowship trained at the prestigious Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, and is a board-certified anesthesiologist as well as an interventional pain management specialist.Dr. Goldstein has extensive experience in a variety of interventions, including epidurals, facet injections, nerve blocks, neurolytic procedures, and radiofrequency ablation, as well as other minimally invasive interventional and ultrasound-guided techniques. He believes in an evidence-based multidisciplinary approach, with personalized treatment plans tailored to each patients' specific needs. Driven by his dedication to his specialty, Dr. Goldstein continually attends educational seminars and conferences to incorporate the latest developments in the field of pain management into his practice. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Edward S. Rubin
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite M217, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Rubin is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Central Pain Syndrome.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine | Pain Medicine
    2800 Marcus Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Burrei is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Burrei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Tendinitis, and Scoliosis.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1 Hollow Ln Ste 212, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sachin Shah is a Neurosurgery provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Amy M. West
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 303, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    A specialist in sports medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation, Amy West, MD, EdM, FAAPMR is a graduate of Harvard Medical School, completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Harvard-Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and her fellowship in Sports Medicine at Maine Medical Center.Dr. West focuses include non-operative sports medicine, musculoskeletal ultrasound, peripheral joint injections, electromyography (EMG), and concussion management. Her clinical and research interests include the female athlete, adaptive sports, lifestyle medicine, transgender athletes and nutrition. She is active in the CrossFit community, serving on the CrossFit Games Medical Team and participating in various Crossfit functions and outreach events. Dr. West has been featured on multiple podcasts and has authored peer-reviewed video and written publications. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, and Myositis.

    Kanwarpaul S. Grewal
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    30 Merrick Avenue, Suite 103, 
    East Meadow, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanwarpaul Grewal is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Hip Replacement, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    HSS Long Island

    333 Earle Ovington Blvd Ste 101, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harvinder Sandhu is an Orthopedics provider in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Sandhu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    HSS Long Island

    333 Earle Ovington Blvd Ste 101, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Farmer is an Orthopedics provider in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Farmer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Achondroplasia, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Farmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Anthony A. Oreste
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I provide comprehensive care to patients who have suffered neurological injuries, such as Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke, with the goal of maximizing functional gains and independence. I specialize in treating issues with spasticity such as pain, contracture, gait and functional impairments with the use of Botox injections and nerve blocks. In addition, I specialize in providing braces and prosthetics to improve safe ambulation. My goal as a physician is to treat patients with functional impairments so they are more independent and ultimately improve their quality of life. Dr. Oreste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Contracture Deformity, and Paraplegia.

    Edna J. Ohebshalom
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I am a doctor specializing in Physiatry or Rehabilitation Medicine. I treat patients with pain or weakness due to an old injury or new diagnosis. With physical therapy and joint or muscle injections, I can help you return to the activities you love to do such as casual exercise or those things you need to do like sitting at a computer or desk all day. Common conditions I treat include neck and shoulder pain, back, hip, or knee pain all which can be a result of untreated muscle pain or weakness. I also see patients who are experiencing symptoms of weakness or fatigue after a diagnosis of COVID-19. My primary goal is to provide exceptional care and education to help patients of all ages return to their maximum level of function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Dr. Ohebshalom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Matthew M. Shatzer
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Board Certified in Physical Medicine and RehabilitationBoard Certified in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. Dr. Shatzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Paraplegia, and Spasticity.

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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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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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