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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Herniated Disc Surgery near Irvine, CA. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    55 providers found
      Zafar S. Khan
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics

      OrthoWest

      8700 Warner Ave, 
      Fountain Valley, CA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Zafar S. Khan is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, practicing at Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center. He sub-specializes in Spine Surgery. Dr. Khan graduated from Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago. This was followed by a fellowship in Spine Surgery at the prestigious Leatherman Spine Center in Louisville, Kentucky.Dr. Khan has published and spoken numerous times on key and emerging topics in Spine Surgery. He has served as an instructor in Spine Surgery and has participated in the development of numerous implants. Considered an expert in robotic spine surgery, Dr. Zafar Khan instructs other surgeons on its use and application.Dr. Khan has served as Chairman of Surgery at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and as Chairman of the Quality Review Committee. He has been named a Physician of Excellence in 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 by the Orange County Medical Association and Orange Coast Magazine. Additionally, Dr. Zafar Khan was awarded, "Top Doctor" in America by Castle Connolly in 2016 and 2017. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      18021 Sky Park Circle, Suite G, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics | Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics | Neurosurgery
      3501 Jamboree Rd, Suite 1250, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nickul Jain is an Orthopedics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Macrodactyly of the Foot, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      3501 Jamboree Rd, Suite 1250, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brandon Hirsch is an Orthopedics provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics

      Orthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach Limited Partnership

      16300 Sand Canyon Ave, Suite 400, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Lee is an Orthopedics provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      16300 Sand Canyon Ave, Suite 614, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pawel Jankowski is a Neurosurgery provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Jankowski has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      801 N Tustin Ave, Suite 406, 
      Santa Ana, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Israel Chambi is a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Chambi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Acquired Hemophilia, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      1120 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
      Orange, CA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      S Bederman is an Orthopedics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Bederman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Bederman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      1120 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
      Orange, CA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Carlson is an Orthopedics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      3900 W Coast Hwy, Suite 300, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Dobkin is a Neurosurgery provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Dobkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Deckey is an Orthopedics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Deckey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Deckey is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremy Smith is an Orthopedics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jon White is an Orthopedics provider in Orange, California. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nitin Bhatia is an Orthopedics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics

      Regents Of The University Of California

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yu-po Lee is an Orthopedics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Neurosurgery
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Liauw is a Neurosurgery provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Liauw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Liauw is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Internal Medicine
      275 Victoria St, Suite 1e, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdul Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      360 San Miguel Dr, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Weinstein is an Orthopedics provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Internal Medicine

      Mypreop Medical Group Inc

      16945 Mount Eden St, 
      Fountain Valley, CA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shamim Shakibai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Shakibai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
      Orthopedics

      Richard Lin Do Inc

      11180 Warner Ave, Suite 161, 
      Fountain Valley, CA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Lin is an Orthopedics provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Cervical Spondylosis, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Herniated Disc Surgery doctor near Irvine, 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor near Irvine, 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctors near Irvine, 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctors near Irvine, 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor near Irvine, 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Herniated Disc Surgery 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor near Irvine, 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 Herniated Disc Surgery 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 Herniated Disc Surgery 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctors near Irvine, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Herniated Disc Surgery 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 Herniated Disc Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Herniated Disc Surgery 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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