The 20 Best Spinal Fusion Doctors near laguna woods, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Spinal Fusion near laguna woods, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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    OrthoWest

    Irvine, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryce Johnson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Fractured Spine, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Hip Replacement, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Memorialcare Medical Foundation

    18102 Culver Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miao Yu is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genital Warts, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Periodontitis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required

    Azita Mesbah MD Inc.

    16305 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 220, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pawel Jankowski is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jankowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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    Office

    501 E Peltason Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivien Chan is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Chan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Rhabdoid Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Beel Medical Inc

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Liauw is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Liauw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Liauw is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Liauw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Pain Medicine
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    MTN Pharmacists Inc

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kim is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Internal Medicine

    Optumcare Medical Group

    11 Technology Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nima Taheri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Taheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Volkmann Contracture, Diskitis, Lordosis, Endoscopy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Taheri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taheri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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    Shakib Chiropractic Inc.

    15785 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 110, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Kim is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Alton/Sand Canyon Medical Offices - Orthopedics Department

    6670 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gina Mosich is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Mosich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Mosich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Hospital

    16405 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Han is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Kyphosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
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    Orthopaedic Specialty Institute Medical Group Of Orange County

    26730 Crown Valley Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Stekas is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Stekas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Kyphosis, Sciatica, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Radiation Oncology
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    UCI Health - Fountain Valley

    11190 Warner Avenue, Suite 115, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Harada is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Harada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Ataxia-Telangiectasia, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Humanistic Services Inc.

    3900 W Coast Hwy Ste 330, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Kanter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kanter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required

    Robert S. Bray MD Inc.

    3501 Jamboree Rd Ste 1250, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grant Shifflett is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Shifflett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    OrthoWest

    8700 Warner Ave, Suite 140, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Zafar Khan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Khan is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1501 Superior Avenue, Suite 214, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Yanni is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Yanni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Epidural Hematoma, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Yanni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Adult And Pediatric Orth Spec A Med Grp

    1310 W Stewart Dr, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Afshin Aminian is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Aminian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Aminian is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Aminian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required

    Orange Coast Medical Center

    9920 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley,, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Nuwer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley,, California. Dr. Nuwer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Nuwer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Fusion?

    Spinal fusion is surgery to permanently join together two or more bones in the spine so there is no movement between them. These bones are called vertebrae.

    When should I see a Spinal Fusion doctor near laguna woods, 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 Spinal Fusion doctor near laguna woods, 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 Spinal Fusion doctors near laguna woods, 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 Spinal Fusion doctors near laguna woods, 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 Spinal Fusion doctor near laguna woods, 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 Spinal Fusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Fusion 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 Spinal Fusion doctor near laguna woods, 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 Spinal Fusion 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 Spinal Fusion 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 Spinal Fusion doctors near laguna woods, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Fusion 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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