Question 1

How is this list of minimally invasive spine surgery specialists in California built?

Accepted Answer

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).

Question 2

What should I look for when choosing a minimally invasive spine surgery specialist in California?

Accepted Answer

Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to minimally invasive spine surgery. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.

Question 3

Are these minimally invasive spine surgery specialists accepting new patients in California?

Accepted Answer

Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.

Question 4

What is Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?

Accepted Answer

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches minimally invasive spine surgery care.

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Specialists in California

Robert Eastlack, M.D.

Shane Burch, MD

John Kleimeyer, MD

Elizabeth Lord, M.D.

Sigurd Berven, MD

James Bruffey, M.D.

Neil Badlani, MD

Sohrab Gollogly, M.D.

Robert Rovner, MD

Reginald Fayssoux, MD

Zachary Child, MD

Zachary Sharfman, MD

Jill Ostrem, MD

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