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What doctor is best to see for a herniated disk?
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Rarely a surgeon as : 90% get better without surgery. So any doctor can claim a 90% success rate. You can see your pcp, a physiatrist, neurologist, pain management physician, orthopaedic surgeon or neurosurgeon.
Answered 3/18/2013
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