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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Microdiscectomy near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 87 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    98 providers found
      Advanced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics
      2811 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 850, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hyun Bae is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bae is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Bae is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Microdiscectomy
      Advanced in Microdiscectomy
      2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 760W, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Nomoto is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Nomoto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Nomoto is currently accepting new patients.

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      Jared D. Ament
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Neurosurgery
      2811 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 850, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jared Ament is a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Ament is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ament is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Microdiscectomy
      Advanced in Microdiscectomy
      13160 Mindanao Way, Suite 300, 
      Marina Del Rey, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sanjay Khurana is an Orthopedics provider in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Khurana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Khurana is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Microdiscectomy
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Microdiscectomy
      Neurosurgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Medical Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Lu is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lu has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Advanced in Microdiscectomy
      Advanced in Microdiscectomy

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      757 Westwood Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Dorsi is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dorsi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Neurosurgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Neurosurgery | Orthopedics

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      1131 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Vivas is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Vivas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Lordosis, Spinal Stenosis, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics | Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics | Neurosurgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      1225 15th St, Suite 2100, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arya Shamie is an Orthopedics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Shamie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      11600 Wilshire Blvd, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Gantwerker is a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Gantwerker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Gantwerker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics
      2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 930, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Regan is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Regan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Neurosurgery
      2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marcus Mazur is a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mazur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Mazur is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Vascular Surgery
      2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 535E, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Willis Wagner is a Vascular Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Hospital Medicine | Palliative Medicine | General Surgery
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Hospital Medicine | Palliative Medicine | General Surgery

      Providence Saint Johns Medical Foundation

      2121 Santa Monica Blvd, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roddy Sooferian is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sooferian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Hospital Medicine | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Hospital Medicine | Palliative Medicine

      Providence Saint Johns Medical Foundation

      2121 Santa Monica Blvd, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Toiserkani is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Toiserkani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics

      Commons Clinic Medical Group, PC

      2811 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 850, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leonel Hunt is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      4640 Admiralty Way, Suite 600, 
      Marina Del Rey, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Watkins is an Orthopedics provider in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      4640 Admiralty Way, Suite 600, 
      Marina Del Rey, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Watkins is an Orthopedics provider in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Orthopedics
      4640 Admiralty Way, Suite 600, 
      Marina Del Rey, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Chang is an Orthopedics provider in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      13160 Mindanao Way, Suite 300, 
      Marina Del Rey, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hooman Melamed is an Orthopedics provider in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Melamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Melamed is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      Experienced in Microdiscectomy
      13160 Mindanao Way, Suite 300, 
      Marina Del Rey, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Grant Shifflett is an Orthopedics provider in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Shifflett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Microdiscectomy doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Microdiscectomy doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Microdiscectomy doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Microdiscectomy doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Microdiscectomy doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Microdiscectomy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Microdiscectomy 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 Microdiscectomy doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Microdiscectomy 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 Microdiscectomy 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 Microdiscectomy doctors near Santa Monica, CA?

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

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