The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Bradenton, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Hernia near Bradenton, FL. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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33 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Jose Erbella, MD

    714 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Erbella is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Erbella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Florida Surgical Specialists

    607 Manatee Ave E Ste 102, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Toomey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Toomey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Toomey is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Toomey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Manatee Weight Loss Center

    232 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stelios Rekkas is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Rekkas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    West Florida Trauma Network LLC

    2010 59th St W Ste 1700, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rona Altaras is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Altaras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hip Replacement, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Altaras is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Altaras is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Manatee Physician Alliance Surgical Oncology And General Surgery

    714 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikalesh Reddy is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced 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, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery

    Florida Surgical Clinic LLC

    701 Manatee Ave W Ste 105, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenna Kazil is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Kazil is rated as an Advanced 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 Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Varicose Veins, Small Bowel Resection, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kazil is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Cortez Foot & Ankle Specialists PA

    315 75th St W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paige Pennebacker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Pennebacker is rated as an Advanced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cortez Foot & Ankle Specialists PA

    315 75th St W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharla Sundberg is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Sundberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakewood Ranch Ob/Gyn

    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 101, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Napoliello is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Napoliello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    HCA Florida Blake Surgical Specialists - 59th Street

    2010 59th St W Ste 1600, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mazvita Simoyi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Simoyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Colostomy. Dr. Simoyi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Total Gastroenterology

    8610 State Road 70 E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riva Das is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1950 Arlington St Ste 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Nora is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Nora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1950 Arlington St Ste 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Novak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Novak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Choledocholithiasis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1950 Arlington St Ste 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Halbreich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Halbreich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Florida Lakes Surgical PLLC

    9114 Town Center Pkwy Ste 108, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lackey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Lackey is rated as a Distinguished 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 Varicose Veins, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lackey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakewood Ranch Medical Group LLC

    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 290, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dexter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Dexter is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    5350 University Pkwy Ste 101, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Sutera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Sutera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertension, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatrics

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    5350 University Pkwy Ste 101, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Enas Sallam is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Sallam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Vascular And Surgery Assoc

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 504, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Cordova is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Cordova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1950 Arlington St Ste 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Suescun is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Suescun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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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 Bradenton, FL?

    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 Bradenton, FL?

    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 Bradenton, FL?

    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 Bradenton, FL?

    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 Bradenton, FL?

    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 Bradenton, FL?

    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 Bradenton, FL?

    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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