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    MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Vertebroplasty near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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      Mark A. Liker
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Neurosurgical Associates Of Los Angeles

      3008 Sillect Ave, Ste 100, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

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

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty

      Sequoia Brain And Spine Inc

      9330 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 200, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Weintraub is a Neurosurgery provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Weintraub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Weintraub is currently accepting new patients.

      Steven A. Schopler
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty

      Southern California Orthopedic Institute

      5201 Truxtun Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      A graduate Mechanical Engineer from the University of Wisconsin College of Engineering, Doctor Schopler received his MD from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, followed by Orthopedic Residency at the UCLA Department of Orthopedic Surgery, and later enjoyed a year fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedics at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.  He later entered private practice in Los Angeles, and joined SCOI in 1989.  For twenty years, Dr. Schopler has enjoyed seeing patients in the Bakersfield office of SCOI, moving to live in Bakersfield in 2009.Dr. Schopler sees patients with all types of spinal disorders, with special interest in minimally invasive surgery for scoliosis, degenerative deformity problems, scoliosis assessment, and treatment of disc disorders and spondylolisthesis.  In recent years, he has lectured and presented research on minimally invasive spinal surgery in China and Europe, as well as across the United States.  Dr. Schopler enjoys teaching spine fellows and other spine specialists about new surgical techniques.  He works closely with the spinal implant industry on techniques and instrumentation of the spine and hold patents on spinal implants for lateral access spine surgery.  A Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, he is a member of the Scoliosis Research Society, the North American Spine Society, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Schopler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Internal Medicine
      2001 F St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nadim Sarkies is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Sarkies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

      2615 Chester Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Russell Paul is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

      2615 Chester Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Murali Meka is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Meka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Anal Cancer, Venous Insufficiency, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Meka is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Centric Health

      2901 Sillect Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sukhdeep Sandhu is a Hospital Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Benjamin Serxner, M.D., Inc.

      3838 San Dimas St, Ste A140, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Serxner is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Serxner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Orlando Micheli is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Micheli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Sabatelli is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Sabatelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Pleurisy, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sabatelli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Todd Lempert is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Lempert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lempert is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty

      Regents Of The University Of California

      5201 Truxtun Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rahul Samtani is an Orthopedics provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Samtani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Samtani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Kern Radiology Medical Group, Inc.

      9330 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 100, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Trent Van Phan is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Van Phan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Vertebroplasty
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

      9602 Stockdale Hwy, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Condie is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Condie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vertebroplasty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Vertebroplasty?

      Vertebroplasty is often an outpatient procedure used to treat painful compression fractures in the spine. In a compression fracture, all or part of a spine bone collapses.

      When should I see a Vertebroplasty doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Vertebroplasty doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Vertebroplasty doctors near Bakersfield, 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 Vertebroplasty doctors near Bakersfield, 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 Vertebroplasty doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Vertebroplasty doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty 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 Vertebroplasty doctors near Bakersfield, CA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vertebroplasty 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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