The 20 Best Spinal Fusion Doctors near Saint Louis, MO

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Spinal Fusion

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Spinal Fusion near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
    Distinguished in Spinal Fusion
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    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Bridwell is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bridwell is rated as a Distinguished 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, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Bridwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    660 S Euclid Ave # 8233, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Luhmann is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Luhmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Luhmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 3S34, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jie Li is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Head Molding, Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypertension, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group - Neurosurgery

    6400 Clayton Road, Suite 201, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tobias Mattei is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mattei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Epidural Lipomatosis, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Mattei is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Amer. Academy Neurological & Orthopaedic Surgeons , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Mattei is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1432 Southwest Blvd, 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Hoernschemeyer is an Orthopedics specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Hoernschemeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Scoliosis, Acanthosis Nigricans, Spinal Fusion, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Hoernschemeyer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hoernschemeyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Johans is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johans 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Johans is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Schwend is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Schwend is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Schwend is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Janjua is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Janjua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Subdural Hematoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Janjua is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Urgent Care In Creve Coeur

    11445 Olive Blvd, 
    Creve Coeur, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Mai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Dr. Mai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Acute Pain, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Barnes Jewish West County Hospital

    12634 Olive Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Buchowski is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Buchowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Buchowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Anderson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adewale Bakare is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bakare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

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

    Washington University

    1044 N Mason Rd, 
    Creve Coeur, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Greenberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Epidural Hematoma, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Camilo Molina is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Molina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Lordosis, Chordoma, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Molina is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Advanced in Spinal Fusion
    Referral may be required
    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sahir Jabbouri is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jabbouri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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

    The Orthopedic Center Of St Louis LLC

    14825 North Outer 40 Rd Ste 200, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Gornet is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Gornet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Fusion, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehmet Erkilinc is an Orthopedics specialist and a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Erkilinc 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 Scoliosis, Lordosis, Kyphosis, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Erkilinc is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Erkilinc is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Grand Boulevard

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Lindsey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lindsey 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 Spinal Cord Abscess, Spondylolisthesis, Osteochondroma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Lindsey is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Experienced in Spinal Fusion
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1100 Virginia Ave, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Choma is an Orthopedics specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Choma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Spinal Fusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Choma is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Choma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Bellevue Avenue

    1031 Bellevue Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kedar Padhye is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Padhye 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 Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Padhye is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Padhye 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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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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