The 20 Best Laminectomy Doctors in South Dakota, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Laminectomy near South Dakota, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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23 providers found
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Advanced in Laminectomy
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    Avera Orthopedics Back & Neck — Plaza 4

    911 E 20th St Plaza 4, Suite 300, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Haft is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Haft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Haft is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Haft is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Neurology — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 506, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Zimprich is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Zimprich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Myasthenia Gravis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Zimprich is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Zimprich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Neurosurgery — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 610, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Gilhooly is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Gilhooly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Gilhooly is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gilhooly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Avera Orthopedics Back Neck — Plaza 4

    911 E 20th St Plaza 4, Suite 300, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Faryna is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Faryna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Faryna is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Faryna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Neurosurgery — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 610, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Carmody is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Carmody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Carmody is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Avera Medical Group Internal Medicine — 69th & Louise

    6100 S Louise Ave, Suite 1120, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Andersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Andersen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Andersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Children's Specialty Clinic

    1600 W. 22nd St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Jain is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Epidural Lipomatosis, Asthma, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics: Pediatric PulmonologyAmerican Board Of Pediatrics: General Pediatrics. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Institute

    810 E 23rd St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mckenzie is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Mckenzie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Osteoarthritis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mckenzie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Advanced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Institute

    810 E 23rd St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Wingate is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Wingate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Wingate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Brain And Spine Center Sioux Falls

    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Vuong is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Vuong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Hydrocephalus, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Vuong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Vuong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Health Spine Center

    4141 5th St., 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Gaffney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Gaffney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Gaffney is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gaffney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Avera Sacred Heart Hospital

    501 Summit St, 
    Yankton, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Adams is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Adams is board certified in Board Eligible. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Health Spine Center

    4141 5th St., 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Kolz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Kolz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Milroy Disease, Fractured Spine, Lymphedema, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Kolz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kolz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Health Spine Center

    4141 5th St., 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Woodruff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Woodruff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Woodruff is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Woodruff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Avera Brain & Spine Institute — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 610, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Puumala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Puumala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Hydrocephalus, Spondylolisthesis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Puumala is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Puumala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Neuro Surgical & Spinal Surgery Associates P.C.

    4141 5th St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Wellman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Wellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Wellman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required
    810 E 23rd St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Carlson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Osteoarthritis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Institute

    810 E 23rd St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Alvine is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Alvine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Laminectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Alvine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Wilson T Asfora MD PC

    1210 W 18th St Ste 104, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilson Asfora is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Asfora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Thrombophlebitis, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Experienced in Laminectomy
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Health Network

    701 8th Ave NW, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dixon is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Dixon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Dixon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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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