The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Avon, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Hernia near Avon, IN. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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90 providers found
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Hendricks County Hospital

    8244 E Us Hwy 36 1100, Hendricks Community Hospital, 
    Avon, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerirose Gooding is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Gooding is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Gooding is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Iu Health Ear Nose & Throat-Avon

    1115 Ronald Reagan Pkwy Ste 329, 
    Avon, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenalee Cooksey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Cooksey is rated as an Advanced 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 Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Burgardt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Burgardt is rated as an Advanced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Hendricks Surgical Associates

    112 Hospital Ln Ste 100, 
    Danville, IN 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rong Yang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, Indiana. Dr. Yang 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallstones, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia

    Avon Pediatrics PC

    7376 Business Center Dr # A, 
    Avon, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Hensley is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Hensley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zoon Vulvitis, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Methodist Sports Medicine Center

    1115 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikita Ramanathan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Ramanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chun Ng is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced 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 Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Anemia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    IU Health Physicians Plastic Surgery

    550 University Blvd Ste 1295, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Fridell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Fridell is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Gastroparesis, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Pancreas Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    112 Hospital Ln, Suite 100, 
    Danville, IN 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Read is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, Indiana. Dr. Read is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Read is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Hendricks Surgical Associates

    112 Hospital Ln Ste 100, 
    Danville, IN 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Kerr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, Indiana. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kerr is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Eskenazi Health

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Laughlin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Laughlin 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 Spinal Shock, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Fasciotomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Eskenazi Health

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reilin Moore is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Moore 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 Spinal Shock, Delirium, Hypovolemic Shock, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Gray is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Gray 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 Gastroschisis, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Coughlin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Coughlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Sequestration, Duodenal Atresia, Pectus Excavatum, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Appendectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Powelson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Powelson 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pancreas Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Ceppa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ceppa is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Eskenazi Health

    1001 W 10th St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsey Mossler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mossler 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Spinal Shock, Gallbladder Disease, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Tower Surgical Inc

    1801 Senate Blvd Ste 635, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Bearden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Bearden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Tower Surgical Inc

    1801 Senate Blvd Ste 635, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Mong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mong 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, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    IU Health Physicians Plastic Surgery

    550 University Blvd Ste 1295, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Ritter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ritter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallstones, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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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