The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Geneva, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Hernia near Geneva, IL. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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59 providers found
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William O'brien is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. O'brien 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 Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. O'brien is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish

    Katherine Kouvelis is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Kouvelis is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kouvelis is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Kunio is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Kunio 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 Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kunio is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Bardouniotis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Bardouniotis 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bardouniotis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    351 Delnor Dr Ste 400, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ryan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    25 N. Winfield Road, Suite 300, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Open communication is the cornerstone of a healthy doctor-patient relationship. I spend as much time as necessary to educate my patients about their diagnosis and listen to their concerns, so that I can better understand their life circumstances and recommend the most appropriate treatment. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Melanoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Bradley is board certified in Surgery and Surgical Oncology.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lily Hsieh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Hsieh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fremgen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Fremgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Fremgen is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgery Group SC

    1665 South St, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Slogoff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Slogoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    351 Delnor Dr Ste 400, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Connie Keung is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Keung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 410, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Woodard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Woodard 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 Cellulitis, Malabsorption, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Woodard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Silver is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Silver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Silver is board certified in  .

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    7 Blanchard Cir Ste 104, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Klem is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Klem 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, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Klem is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    220 Springfield Drive, Suite 320, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe in patient centered care that involves respectful, compassionate and open communication between the patient, their family members and myself. I thoroughly discussed their diagnosis, and treatment options; including the most up-to-date minimally invasive surgical approaches, as well as nonsurgical treatment options. I work with the patient to decide on what will be the best treatment option for their individual needs. Dr. Martirano 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, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Martirano is board certified in Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    7 Blanchard Circle, Ste 104, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Altimari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Altimari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Altimari is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    430 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 350, 
    Glen Ellyn, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    To provide quality, efficient and compassionate care. Dr. Cox 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 Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Cox is board certified in Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

    351 Delnor Dr Ste 400, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Shoener is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Shoener 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 Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Midwest Surgery S.C.

    2210 Dean St Ste B, 
    Saint Charles, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John White is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Charles, Illinois. Dr. White 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 Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Dagraca is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Dagraca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Hernia, and Acute Pain. Dr. Dagraca is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology (Certified).

    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatrics
    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Lee is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hernia, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology (Certified).

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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 Geneva, IL?

    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 Geneva, IL?

    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 Geneva, IL?

    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 Geneva, IL?

    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 Geneva, IL?

    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 Geneva, IL?

    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 Geneva, IL?

    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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