The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in La Mirada, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 220 doctor with experience in Hernia near La Mirada, CA. Of these, 150 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 3500, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theodoros Daskalakis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Daskalakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Peptic Ulcer, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Daskalakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 3500, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Tsinberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Tsinberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Tsinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Los Angeles-Plastic Surgery

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 6200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lipham is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lipham is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nishit Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 3500, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Purdy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Purdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones. Dr. Purdy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 2550, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Stapfer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Stapfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Stapfer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Glenn T. Hifumi, M.D.

    9604 Artesia Blvd, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Hifumi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Hifumi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Odou is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Odou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Fu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Fu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miguel Velez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Velez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Hernia, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caitlin Houghton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Houghton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    St. Jude Heritage Fullerton-Sunny Crest General Surgery

    1950 Sunny Crest Dr Ste 3500, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mccoy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Mccoy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 3100, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Oh is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Hamamji is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Hamamji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hamamji is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yigit Guner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Guner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Guner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Yu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Yu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Tam H. Le MD Inc.

    18225 Brookhurst St Ste 1, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tam Le is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Le is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Hand Surgery

    Healthpointe Medical Group Inc.

    16702 Valley View Ave, 
    La Mirada, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Weil is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in La Mirada, California. Dr. Weil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Trigger Thumb.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kennith Thompson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Kim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hernia?

    A hernia is a sac formed by the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum). The sac comes through a hole or weak area in the strong layer of the belly wall that surrounds the muscle. This layer is called the fascia.

    Which type of hernia you have depends on where it is:

    • Femoral hernia is a bulge in the upper thigh, just below the groin. This type is more common in women than men.
    • Hiatal hernia occurs in the diaphragm muscle that separates the chest and abdomen. Part of the upper stomach pushes into the chest.
    • Incisional hernia can occur through a scar if you have had abdominal surgery in the past.
    • Umbilical hernia is a bulge around the belly button. Most often it occurs when the muscle around the belly button does not close completely after birth.
    • Inguinal hernia is a bulge in the groin. It is more common in men. It may go all the way down into the scrotum.

    When should I see a Hernia doctor near La Mirada, CA?

    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 Hernia doctor near La Mirada, CA?

    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 Hernia doctors near La Mirada, CA?

    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 Hernia doctors near La Mirada, CA?

    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 Hernia doctor near La Mirada, CA?

    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 Hernia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hernia 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 Hernia doctor near La Mirada, CA?

    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 Hernia 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 Hernia 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 Hernia doctors near La Mirada, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hernia 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 Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hernia 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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