The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Decatur, AL

Find the Top Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 273 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Decatur, AL. Of these, 193 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Keijzer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Keijzer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gardendale Freestanding Emergency Department

    960 Rocket Way, 
    Gardendale, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Britney Corey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gardendale, Alabama. Dr. Corey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Corey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gut PC

    480 Honeysuckle Rd, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Tarwater is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Tarwater is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tarwater is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    RMC-Stringfellow Memorial Hospital

    301 E 18th St, 
    Anniston, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pankaj Kashyap is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Kashyap is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kashyap is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Lacher is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lacher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Tuscaloosa Endoscopy Center

    120 Rice Mine Rd N, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adisesha Reddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Russell Medical

    3316 Highway 280, 
    Alexander City, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Holcombe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexander City, Alabama. Dr. Holcombe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Holcombe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Allergy & Asthma Center LLC

    912 Snow St, 
    Oxford, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamadali Eloubeidi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oxford, Alabama. Dr. Eloubeidi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Diverticular Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Eloubeidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Etowah Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 201, 
    Gadsden, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vipul Amin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1 Independence Plz Ste 900, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Owen Mclean is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mclean is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mclean is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Touliatos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Touliatos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Touliatos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HH Heart Center LLC

    930 Franklin St SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Speicher is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Speicher is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Lung Cancer, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Speicher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1 Independence Plz Ste 900, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Agarwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    20 Hughes Rd Ste 201, 
    Madison, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Boyett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Boyett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Boyett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Hannon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Hannon is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ogilvie Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hannon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Associates Of N. Alabama

    1405 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Tyler-Harney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Tyler-Harney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tyler-Harney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Seth D Rayburn MD PC

    707 W Market St Ste C, 
    Athens, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Rayburn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Rayburn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rayburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barton Wood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Flowers Hospital

    4370 W Main St, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Marker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Marker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Marker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Christopher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Decatur, AL?

    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 near Decatur, AL?

    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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Decatur, AL?

    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 near Decatur, AL?

    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 near Decatur, AL?

    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 near Decatur, AL?

    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 near Decatur, AL?

    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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