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    MediFind found 203 doctor with experience in Hernia near Stafford, TX. Of these, 125 are Experienced, 55 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    203 providers found
      Elite in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Elite in Hernia
      General Surgery

      UT Physicians

      17500 W Grand Pkwy S, 
      Sugar Land, TX 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Julie Holihan is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Holihan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Holihan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hernia
      Distinguished in Hernia

      Southwest Surgical Associates Llp

      13811 Murphy Rd, 
      Stafford, TX 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Guillermo Ponce-De is a General Surgeon in Stafford, Texas. Dr. Ponce-De is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ponce-De is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6701 Fannin St, C.c. 650.00, 
      Houston, TX 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Lee is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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      Elite in Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

      Texas Childrens Physician Group

      6651 Main St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sundeep Keswani is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Keswani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Keswani is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hernia
      Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Elite in Hernia
      Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      6651 Main St, Suite 420, 
      Houston, TX 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Afrikaans, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Belfort is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Belfort is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Placenta Previa, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Belfort is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hernia
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Elite in Hernia
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      6621 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Caraciolo Fernandes is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fernandes is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics
      Elite in Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics
      6410 Fannin St, Suite 950, 
      Houston, TX 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Harting is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Harting is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. Dr. Harting is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6410 Fannin St, 1400, 
      Houston, TX 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Lally is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lally is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendicitis, and Appendectomy. Dr. Lally is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Southwest Surgical Associates Llp

      13811 Murphy Rd, 
      Stafford, TX 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      William Albrecht is a General Surgeon in Stafford, Texas. Dr. Albrecht is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Albrecht is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Southwest Surgical Associates Llp

      13811 Murphy Rd, 
      Stafford, TX 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Joey Bluhm is a General Surgeon in Stafford, Texas. Dr. Bluhm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Bluhm is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Southwest Surgical Associates Llp

      13811 Murphy Rd, 
      Stafford, TX 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Wood is a General Surgeon in Stafford, Texas. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      16605 Southwest Fwy, 
      Sugar Land, TX 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Yaakovian is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Yaakovian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      16605 Sw Fwy 410, Methodist Diag Card Of Hou, 
      Sugar Land, TX 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Reader is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Reader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Reader is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery | Cardiology
      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery | Cardiology

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      16605 Sw Fwy 410, Methodist Diag Card Of Hou, 
      Sugar Land, TX 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Oppermann is a General Surgeon and a Cardiologist in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Oppermann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Oppermann is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      16605 Southwest Fwy 400 Mob3, Methodist Family Medicine, 
      Sugar Land, TX 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Boutros Kahla is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Kahla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kahla is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      16605 Sw Fwy 450, Tmhpo Surg Dept, 
      Sugar Land, TX 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Kresta is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Kresta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia. Dr. Kresta is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      UT Physicians

      8810 Hwy 6, Suite 100, 
      Missouri City, TX 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shinil Shah is a General Surgeon in Missouri City, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hernia
      Bariatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Hernia
      Bariatric Medicine

      UT Physicians Minimally Invasive Surgeons Of Texas (Utmist)-Bellaire Station

      6500 West Loop S, 
      Bellaire, TX 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Todd Wilson is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Wilson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      UT Physicians

      6500 W Loop S, Bellaire Station, 
      Bellaire, TX 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Oscar Olavarria is a General Surgeon in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Olavarria is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Olavarria is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hernia
      Bariatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Hernia
      Bariatric Medicine

      UT Physicians Minimally Invasive Surgeons Of Texas (UTMIST) - Bellaire Station

      6500 West Loop S, 
      Bellaire, TX 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erik Wilson is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Wilson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Stafford, 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 Stafford, 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 does MediFind rank Hernia doctors near Stafford, 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 Stafford, 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 Stafford, 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 Stafford, 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 Stafford, 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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