Microdiscectomy in Houston, TX
39 spine surgeons in Houston, TX, are listed for microdiscectomy. Compare profiles, credentials, and patient ratings below.
Spine Surgeons in Houston, TX
Jose E. Rodriguez
VerifiedRichard R. Francis
VerifiedRyan M. Stuckey
VerifiedAdam Park
VerifiedAlan E. Heilman
VerifiedAnthony J. Muffoletto
VerifiedAntony K. Antony
VerifiedBernhard C. Meyer
VerifiedBonaventure B. Ngu
VerifiedCamille J. George
VerifiedChristopher Hulen
VerifiedComron Saifi
VerifiedDarrell S. Hanson
VerifiedDavid W. Wimberley
VerifiedEdward L. Baldwin
VerifiedHosun Hwang
VerifiedHoutan A. Taba
VerifiedHoward B. Cotler
VerifiedJack B. Williamson
VerifiedJeffrey J. Ratusznik
VerifiedJohn J. Eager
VerifiedKarim A. Shafi
VerifiedLeonard K. Kibuule
VerifiedLorenzo D. Deveza
VerifiedCommon questions
How fast is recovery after microdiscectomy?
Many people walk the same day and return to desk work within one to two weeks. Full recovery, including lifting and sports, commonly takes six to twelve weeks with your surgeon's clearance.
Can the disc herniate again?
Yes, a re-herniation at the same level is possible in a minority of patients. Following lifting restrictions and building core strength in recovery may help lower the risk; your surgeon will advise.
Do herniated discs always need surgery?
No, most improve over weeks to months with non-surgical care such as physical therapy and medication. Surgery is typically considered for persistent severe pain, progressive weakness, or symptoms that fail conservative treatment.
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