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    MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Hernia near Corpus Christi, TX. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    23 providers found
      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. James M. Dye
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. James M. Dye
      General Surgery

      Surgical Associates Corpus Christi, Llp

      6133 Pkwy Dr, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.7 miles away)
      361-881-8333
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      James Dye is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Dye is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Dye is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. Victor B. Ortiz
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. Victor B. Ortiz
      General Surgery

      Surgical Associates Corpus Christi, Llp

      6133 Pkwy Dr, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.7 miles away)
      361-881-8333
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Victor Ortiz is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Ortiz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. Dan F. Martin
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. Dan F. Martin
      General Surgery

      Surgical Associates Corpus Christi, Llp

      6133 Pkwy Dr, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.7 miles away)
      361-881-8333
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Dan Martin is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. Michael J. Ewing
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. Michael J. Ewing
      General Surgery

      Surgical Associates Corpus Christi, Llp

      5950 Saratoga Blvd, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.9 miles away)
      361-985-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Ewing is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Ewing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Ewing is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Philip S. Gafford
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Philip S. Gafford
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Acute Care Surgical Affiliates Of Texas PA

      600 Elizabeth St, Christus Spohn Hospital Co, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      361-881-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Philip Gafford is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Gafford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Gafford is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Dan A. Galvan
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Dan A. Galvan
      General Surgery

      Acute Care Surgical Affiliates Of Texas PA

      600 Elizabeth St, Christus Spohn Hospital Co, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      361-881-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Dan Galvan is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Galvan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Galvan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. John H. Adamski
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. John H. Adamski
      General Surgery

      Acute Care Surgical Affiliates Of Texas PA

      600 Elizabeth St, Christus Spohn Hospital Co, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      361-881-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Adamski is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Adamski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Adamski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Paul E. Farek
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Paul E. Farek
      General Surgery
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (2.0 miles away)
      361-882-1245
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Paul Farek is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Farek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Haroon I. Patel
      Pediatric Surgery | Urology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Haroon I. Patel
      Pediatric Surgery | Urology | General Surgery
      3533 S Alameda St, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (3.4 miles away)
      361-694-6712
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Haroon Patel is a Pediatric Surgeon and an Urologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Gastroschisis. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Shannon M. Koehler
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Shannon M. Koehler
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      3533 S Alameda St, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (3.4 miles away)
      361-694-4700
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Shannon Koehler is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Koehler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Imperforate Anus, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Urachal Cyst. Dr. Koehler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics

      Children's Physician Services Of South Texas

      3533 S Alameda St, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (3.4 miles away)
      361-694-1684
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Ambrosio Hernandez is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Undescended Testicle, Gastroschisis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Patrick S. Almond
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Patrick S. Almond
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      Children's Physician Services Of South Texas

      3533 S Alameda St, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (3.4 miles away)
      361-694-1684
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Patrick Almond is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Almond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Imperforate Anus, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Duodenal Atresia, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Almond is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Mohammad A. Emran
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Mohammad A. Emran
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      Children's Physician Services Of South Texas

      3533 S Alameda St, Suite H260, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (3.4 miles away)
      361-694-5086
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohammad Emran is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Emran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Duodenal Atresia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Imperforate Anus, and Atresia of Small Intestine. Dr. Emran is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Steven A. Vela
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Steven A. Vela
      General Surgery

      Surgical Associates Corpus Christi, Llp

      6133 Pkwy Dr, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.7 miles away)
      361-881-8333
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Vela is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Vela is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Vela is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Jorge L. Uribe-Aranguren
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Jorge L. Uribe-Aranguren
      General Surgery

      Surgical Associates Corpus Christi, Llp

      6133 Pkwy Dr, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.7 miles away)
      361-881-8333
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jorge Uribe-Aranguren is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Uribe-Aranguren has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Uribe-Aranguren is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Michael J. Reyes
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Michael J. Reyes
      General Surgery

      Surgical Associates Corpus Christi, Llp

      6133 Pkwy Dr, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.7 miles away)
      361-881-8333
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Reyes is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Reyes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Reyes is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Thomas M. Townsend
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Thomas M. Townsend
      General Surgery
      6133 Parkway, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.7 miles away)
      361-881-8333
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Townsend is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Townsend is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Jegan Gopal
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Jegan Gopal
      General Surgery

      Better Weigh Center PLLC

      5826 Esplanade Dr, Suite 102, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.7 miles away)
      361-500-2898
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jegan Gopal is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Gopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gopal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Lloyd H. Stegemann
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Lloyd H. Stegemann
      General Surgery

      Better Weigh Center PLLC

      5826 Esplanade Dr, Suite 102, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.7 miles away)
      361-500-2898
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Lloyd Stegemann is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Stegemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stegemann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. David E. Pearce
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. David E. Pearce
      General Surgery
      5920 Saratoga Blvd, Suite 350, 
      Corpus Christi, TX 
       (7.9 miles away)
      361-991-1290
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      David Pearce is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Pearce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pearce is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Corpus Christi, TX?

      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 Corpus Christi, TX?

      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 do I find the best Hernia doctor near Corpus Christi, TX?

      You can find a Hernia doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Hernia doctors near Corpus Christi, TX?

      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 Corpus Christi, TX?

      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 Corpus Christi, TX?

      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 Corpus Christi, TX?

      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 Corpus Christi, TX?

      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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