Microdiscectomy in New York, NY
57 spine surgeons in New York, NY, are listed for microdiscectomy. Compare profiles, credentials, and patient ratings below.
Spine Surgeons in New York, NY
Jeffrey M. Spivak
VerifiedRonald Moskovich
VerifiedAaron Buckland
VerifiedAlexander Butler
VerifiedAlexander Hughes
VerifiedAndrea Pezzi
VerifiedAndrew A. Sama
VerifiedAndrew C. Hecht
VerifiedBernard A. Rawlins
VerifiedCharla R. Fischer
VerifiedDan A. Zlotolow
VerifiedDaniel T. Warren
VerifiedDaveed D. Frazier
VerifiedDavid M. Matusz
VerifiedEduardo J. Colom Beauchamp
VerifiedEvan D. Sheha
VerifiedFabien D. Bitan
VerifiedFederico P. Girardi
VerifiedFrancis C. Lovecchio
VerifiedFranco P. Cerabona
VerifiedFrank J. Schwab
VerifiedFrank Mota
VerifiedFrank P. Cammisa
VerifiedHan J. Kim
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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