The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Youngstown, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Hernia near Youngstown, OH. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Mercy Health — Youngstown General Surgery

    1001 Covington Street, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heath Dorion is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Dorion is rated as a Distinguished 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, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dorion is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dorion is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Transplant Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hernia
    Transplant Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Mercy Health — Hepatobiliary And Pancreatic Center

    1044 Belmont Avenue, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Chirichella is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Chirichella 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Chirichella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Mercy Health — Youngstown General Surgery

    1001 Covington Street, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Gruber is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Gruber 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gruber is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gruber is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Mercy Health — Youngstown General Surgery

    1001 Covington Street, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Huang is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Mercy Health — St. Joseph Warren Hospital Weight Loss Center

    452 Broadway Avenue, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Woodruff is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Woodruff is rated as an Experienced 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 Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Hernia, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Woodruff is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Woodruff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Mercy Health — Boardman Surgery

    905 Sahara Trail, 
    Poland, OH 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Awad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Poland, Ohio. Dr. Awad 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Awad is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery

    Mercy Health — The Heart And Vascular Institute, Vascular Surgery

    1001 Belmont Avenue, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Miladore is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Miladore is rated as an Experienced 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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphangiectasis, Lymphedema, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Miladore is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    6505 Market St, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Potoka is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Potoka is rated as an Advanced 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Pilonidal Sinus Disease.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    250 Debartolo Pl Ste 3000, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Milosevic is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Milosevic 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    250 Debartolo Pl Ste 3000, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Evan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Evan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    250 Debartolo Pl Ste 3000, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Gady is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Gady is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Mercy Health - Eisenhower General Surgery

    7341 Eisenhower Drive, 
    Boardman, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Reimer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boardman, Ohio. Dr. Reimer 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 Diverticular Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reimer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Reimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Mercy Health — Boardman Surgery

    905 Sahara Trail, 
    Poland, OH 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Mounir Awad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Poland, Ohio. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Dr. Salim El-Hayek, MD

    515 North Meridian Road, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Salim El is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Mercy Health — St. Joseph Warren Hospital Surgery

    627 Eastland Avenue Southeast, Suite 201, 
    Warren, OH 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Biteman is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Biteman 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Biteman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Biteman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery

    General Surgery, UPMC Horizon

    2000 Memorial Drive, Suite A, 
    Farrell, PA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Henwood, DO, is certified in vascular and general surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Department of Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Jameson and UPMC Horizon. He completed his fellowship and residency at OhioHealth Doctors Hospital and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Henwood 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Henwood is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery and American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Henwood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    250 Debartolo Pl Ste 3000, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Phillips is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Phillips 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Splenectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    7010 South Ave Ste 6, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Orr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Orr 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 Achalasia, Hernia, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    250 Debartolo Pl Ste 3000, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Pulido is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Pulido 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 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    250 Debartolo Pl Ste 3000, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Smith 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 Hernia, Acrospiroma, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Youngstown, OH?

    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 Youngstown, OH?

    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 Youngstown, OH?

    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 Youngstown, OH?

    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 Youngstown, OH?

    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 Youngstown, OH?

    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 Youngstown, OH?

    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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