The 20 Best Laminectomy Doctors near Stanford, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Laminectomy

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Laminectomy near Stanford, CA. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Stephen I. Ryu
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Ryu is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ryu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ryu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atman Desai is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chordoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Distinguished in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ratliff is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ratliff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Epidural Abscess, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Distinguished in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Veeravagu is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Veeravagu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Noman Q. Khan
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Sports Medicine Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Noman Khan is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, Scoliosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Paul S. Jackson
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Jackson is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhinav Sharma is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Hip Replacement, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm R209, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Stienen is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Stienen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Stanford Hospital

    300 Pasteur Drive MC5327, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arjun Pendharkar is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Pendharkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Advanced in Laminectomy

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corinna Zygourakis is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Zygourakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Alamin is an Orthopedics provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Alamin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Serena Hu is an Orthopedics provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirkham Wood is an Orthopedics provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Scott Wachhorst
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Wachhorst is a Neurosurgery provider in Mountain View, California. Dr. Wachhorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Wachhorst is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Radiology
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Radiology

    Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center - Radiology

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Kang is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm A301, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Furtado is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Furtado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Internal Carotid Agenesis, Moyamoya Disease, Arachnoid Cysts, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm R281, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neelan Marianayagam is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Marianayagam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Encephalocele, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm R281, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Quon is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Quon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Meningocele, Craniopharyngioma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Hematology
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Hematology

    Stanford University

    875 Wilbur Way, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Beygi is a Hematologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Beygi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jongsoo Park is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Laminectomy?

    Laminectomy is surgery to remove the lamina. This is part of the bone that makes up a vertebra in the spine. Laminectomy may also be done to remove bone spurs or a herniated (slipped) disk in your spine. The procedure can take pressure off your spinal nerves or spinal cord.

    When should I see a Laminectomy doctor near Stanford, 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 Laminectomy doctor near Stanford, 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 Laminectomy doctors near Stanford, 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 Laminectomy doctors near Stanford, 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 Laminectomy doctor near Stanford, 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 Laminectomy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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