The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Canada. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Lina Antounians
    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Lina Antounians
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Lina Antounians practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Antounians is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Lung Agenesis.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Tim Van Mieghem
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Tim Van Mieghem

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    ON, CA 

    Tim Van Mieghem practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Van Mieghem is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Priscilla P. Chiu
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Priscilla P. Chiu
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Priscilla Chiu practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Chiu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Omphalocele, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Nimrah Abbasi
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Nimrah Abbasi
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 

    Nimrah Abbasi practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Abbasi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Omphalocele, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Greg A. Ryan
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Greg A. Ryan
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    ON, CA 

    Greg Ryan practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Ryan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Hydrops Fetalis, Endoscopy, and Septoplasty.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Pramod S. Puligandla
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Pramod S. Puligandla
    1001, Decarie Boulevard, H4A 3J1, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Pramod Puligandla practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Puligandla is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Appendectomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Naghmeh Khoshgoo
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Naghmeh Khoshgoo
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Naghmeh Khoshgoo practices practicing medicine in Winnipeg, Canada. Khoshgoo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Lung Agenesis.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Erik D. Skarsgard
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Erik D. Skarsgard
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Erik Skarsgard practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Skarsgard is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendectomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Daywin Patel
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Daywin Patel
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Daywin Patel practices practicing medicine in Winnipeg, Canada. Patel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Kasra Khalaj
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Kasra Khalaj
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Kasra Khalaj practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Khalaj is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic 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 Endometriosis.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Gabriel Altit
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Gabriel Altit
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Gabriel Altit practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Altit is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Premature Infant.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Mary E. Brindle
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Mary E. Brindle
    28 Oki Drive, T3B6A8, 
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Mary Brindle practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Ms. Brindle is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Alexandra Dimmer
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Alexandra Dimmer
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Alexandra Dimmer practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Dimmer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Wai H. Tse
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Wai H. Tse
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Wai Tse practices practicing medicine in Winnipeg, Canada. Tse is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Agostino Pierro
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Agostino Pierro
    555 University Avenue, 
    Toronto, CA 

    Agostino Pierro practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Pierro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Necrosis, Pulmonary Sequestration, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Gabrielle Derraugh
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Gabrielle Derraugh
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Gabrielle Derraugh practices practicing medicine in Winnipeg, Canada. Ms. Derraugh is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Gastroschisis.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Suyin A. Lum Min
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Suyin A. Lum Min
    AE402-820 Sherbrook Street, 
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Suyin Lum Min practices practicing medicine in Winnipeg, Canada. Lum Min is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Prakesh S. Shah
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Prakesh S. Shah
    Rm 775A, 600 University Avenue, M5G 1XB, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Prakesh Shah practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Shah is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. They are also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Small for Gestational Age, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Robert J. Baird
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Robert J. Baird
    4480 Oak Street, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Robert Baird practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Baird is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Gastroschisis, Hydrocele, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Barbara M. Iwasiow
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Barbara M. Iwasiow
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Barbara Iwasiow practices practicing medicine in Winnipeg, Canada. Ms. Iwasiow is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Agenesis, and Hernia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia?

    Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a defect in the diaphragm. The diaphragm, which is composed of muscle and other fibrous tissue, separates the organs in the abdomen from those in the chest. Abnormal development of the diaphragm before birth leads to defects ranging from a thinned area in the diaphragm to its complete absence. An absent or partially formed diaphragm results in an abnormal opening (hernia) that allows the stomach and intestines to move into the chest cavity and crowd the heart and lungs. This crowding can lead to underdevelopment of the lungs (pulmonary hypoplasia), potentially resulting in life-threatening breathing difficulties that are apparent from birth.

    When should I see a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Canada?

    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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Canada?

    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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Canada?

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    How does MediFind rank Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors in Canada?

    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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors in Canada?

    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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Canada?

    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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Diaphragmatic 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Canada?

    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 Congenital Diaphragmatic 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors in Canada?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Diaphragmatic 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Diaphragmatic 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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