The 20 Best Herniated Disc Surgery Doctors near Arlington, VA

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The 20 Best Herniated Disc Surgery Doctors near Arlington, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Herniated Disc Surgery near Arlington, VA. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 19 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    1635 N. George Mason Drive, Suite 180, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph O’Brien is a specialist in minimally invasive spine surgery. He spent 9 years at GWU as an associate professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Additionally, he was formerly the Medical Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at The GW Hospital. He is a fellow in the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He completed his spine surgical training at the Johns Hopkins University Medical Center. Dr. O’Brien actively pursues research in ways to improve spine surgery and techniques to salvage failed spine surgery. He has been published in a variety of medical journals including Spine, the Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, Neurosurgery, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Current Orthopaedic Practice. His research has been presented around the globe with between 10-20 research presentations on a national level per year. He offers expertise in minimally invasive surgery and revision of failed spine surgery. In particular, he has an interest in failed cervical spine surgery. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

    Washington Neurosurgical Associates

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 510, Suite 510, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Ammerman is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ammerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery

    Gw Neurosurgery-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fabio Roberti is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Roberti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    Mgmc LLC

    3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Mo is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Mo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health: Orthopedics At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyed Babak is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Babak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Richard Murray
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery

    Virginia Neurosurgeons

    1625 N George Mason Dr Ste 445, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Murray is a Neurosurgery provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Hemangioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Advanced in Herniated Disc Surgery

    Mgmc LLC

    106 Irving St Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oliver Tannous is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tannous is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Tannous is currently accepting new patients.

    Louis Chang
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 412, Suite 412, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Chang is a neurosurgical spine specialist with expertise in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for spinal disorders. He treats patients with spinal stenosis, herniated discs, spinal tumors and spinal trauma. Dr. Chang performs a wide range of spinal surgeries, including laminectomies, microdiscectomies, artificial disc replacement and spinal fusions. He also uses minimally invasive surgical techniques, such as tubular microsurgery, lateral lumbar interbody fusion, MIS laminectomy and MIS transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. Dr. Chang earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry from Dartmouth College and his medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine. He completed a neurosurgery residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and a fellowship in minimally invasive spinal surgery and navigation at the NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Chang is licensed to practice medicine in multiple states, which allows him to offer telemedicine appointments to patients in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia and New York. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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

    American Center For Neurological Diseases And Movement Disorders

    611 S Carlin Springs Rd Ste 514, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahir Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    American Center For Neurological Diseases And Movement Disorders

    611 S Carlin Springs Rd Ste 514, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mussarat Tahira is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Tahira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

    MedStar Health Orthopedics At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akhil Jay Khanna is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jay Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

    MedStar Health Orthopedics At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Ferguson is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

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

    Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

    2112 F St NW Ste 305, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Levin is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Coccydynia, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Aulisi is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aulisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Deshmukh is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Deshmukh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mcgrail is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcgrail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Arteriovenous Malformation, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery

    Virginia Neurosurgeons

    1625 N George Mason Dr Ste 445, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhil Nayak is a Neurosurgery provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    Office

    1715 N George Mason Dr Ste 504, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Li is an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Accessory Navicular Bone, Acute Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Herniated Disc Surgery
    Neurosurgery

    Arlington

    1625 N George Mason Dr # 2, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abraham Kader is a Neurosurgery provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Kader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Herniated Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Herniated Disc Surgery doctor near Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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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