Overview
Mark Howard is an Orthopedics provider in Monterey, California. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Graft. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Bone Graft.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Bone Graft.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center - Spine Surgery SPI1
Patrick Suen is an Orthopedics provider in San Jose, California. Dr. Suen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bone Graft. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Cord Abscess, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Suen is currently accepting new patients.
PAMF - Neurosurgery
Christopher Summa is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Summa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bone Graft. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Summa is currently accepting new patients.
OrthoNorCal, Inc
Dr. Sandeep Gidvani performs orthopedic surgery procedures at Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, CA.Dr. Gidvani combines a humanistic approach to patient care with keen clinical diagnostics to seek out solutions to spinal disease. He treats a wide variety of complex spinal pathology, including cervical, thoracic, and lumbar stenosis, instability, spondylolisthesis, myelopathy, degenerative disc disease, trauma, and tumor. While trained in the most modern of minimally invasive techniques as well as traditional spine surgery, he exercises great scrutiny in deciding which patients need surgery and to make sure they undergo procedures that are best suited for their clinical indications. In addition, Dr. Gidvani is fluent in Spanish, and can explain diagnoses and treatment options to Spanish-speaking patients. Dr. Gidvani?s goal is to provide you with the best care possible, restore you to a pain-free lifestyle, and make your experience at Silicon Valley Spine Institute pleasant and comfortable so you can start living a better life today!. Dr. Gidvani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bone Graft. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- BursitisDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Fractured SpineDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Sacral Nerve StimulationDr. Howard isAdvanced. Learn about Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Baker CystDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Bone GraftDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Howard isExperienced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.

