The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Safety Harbor, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Hernia near Safety Harbor, FL. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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79 providers found
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vic Velanovich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Velanovich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of West FL

    1840 Mease Dr Ste 301, 
    Safety Harbor, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rick Schmidt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Safety Harbor, Florida. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hyperparathyroidism, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Elite in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    University Medical Service Association Inc

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ducoin is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ducoin is rated as an Elite 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, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adham Saad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Saad is rated as an Elite 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of West FL

    1840 Mease Dr Ste 301, 
    Safety Harbor, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Small is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Safety Harbor, Florida. Dr. Small 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, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of West FL

    1840 Mease Dr Ste 301, 
    Safety Harbor, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Limperos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Safety Harbor, Florida. Dr. Limperos is rated as an Advanced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of West FL

    1840 Mease Dr Ste 301, 
    Safety Harbor, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Roth is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Safety Harbor, Florida. Dr. Roth 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 Necrosis, Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

    1840 Mease Dr Ste 401B, 
    Safety Harbor, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sebastian Tas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Safety Harbor, Florida. Dr. Tas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Tas is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

    703 Virginia St, 
    Dunedin, FL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Gordon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dunedin, Florida. Dr. Gordon 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    National Health Laboratories Inc

    1106 Druid Rd S Ste 301, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Tirone is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Tirone is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    National Health Laboratories Inc

    1106 Druid Rd S Ste 301, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt Erickson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Erickson 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    National Health Laboratories Inc

    1106 Druid Rd S Ste 301, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Valerie Stewart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Stewart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

    1258 West Bay Dr Ste D, 
    Largo, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Roehr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Roehr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Roehr is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Roehr is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

    251 Clearwater Largo Rd N, 
    Largo, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Reynolds is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reynolds is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    University Medical Service Association Inc

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kuo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kuo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of West FL

    1840 Mease Dr Ste 301, 
    Safety Harbor, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eirik Svennevik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Safety Harbor, Florida. Dr. Svennevik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of West FL

    1840 Mease Dr Ste 301, 
    Safety Harbor, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Munford is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Safety Harbor, Florida. Dr. Munford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

    2461 Enterprise Rd, Suite C, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lentz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Lentz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lentz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    11033 Countryway Blvd Ste A, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermo Castellvi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Castellvi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Umbilical Hernia, and Gallstones.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    National Health Laboratories Inc

    1106 Druid Rd S Ste 301, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rodriguez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez 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 Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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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 Safety Harbor, 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 Safety Harbor, 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 Safety Harbor, 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 Safety Harbor, 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 Safety Harbor, 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 Safety Harbor, 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 Safety Harbor, 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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