The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Orange, CA

Find the Top Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Orange, CA. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yigit Guner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Guner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Guner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Yu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Yu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Hamamji is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Hamamji is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hamamji is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Goodman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Colostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    CHOC Children's Specialists Cardiothoracic Surgery

    505 S Main St Ste 225, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Kabeer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kabeer is rated as an Experienced 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 Pectus Excavatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    505 South Main Street, Suite 600, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Starr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Starr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, Hemolysis, Hypothermia, and Diaphragmatic Hernia. Dr. Starr is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Chang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

    1010 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

    1010 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hardeep Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Varices, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

    1010 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alaa Saif is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Saif 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 Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Saif is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

    1010 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haig Najarian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Najarian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Najarian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Dollys Angels Inc.

    1100 W Town And Country Rd Ste 1250, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ketan Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Dr S Bldg 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Daly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Daly 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 Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ninh Nguyen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    1837 Sunny Crest Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Yoon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 3100, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Oh is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Hiatal Hernia, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    1837 Sunny Crest Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyder Jamal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Jamal is rated as an Advanced 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 Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jamal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    1837 Sunny Crest Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sajen Mathews is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Mathews 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

    1010 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ousama Alkhatib is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Alkhatib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Indigestion, Diverticular Disease, and Portal Hypertension. Dr. Alkhatib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Orange County Thoracic And Cardiovascul

    1310 W Stewart Dr, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Palafox is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Palafox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Lung Nodules, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Palafox is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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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 near Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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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