The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Thornton, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Thornton, CO. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Platte Valley Medical Group LLC

    1610 Prairie Ctr Pkwy, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Originally from Poland, Dr. Wolanin moved to Colorado at an early age and was raised here. She received an undergraduate degree at the University of Colorado in Boulder. She attended the American University of Antigua for medical school. She then spent two years in clinical rotations all over the east coast of the United States. Dr. Wolanin completed an intern year of general surgery New York City at Mount Sinai and a general surgery residency with Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. After residency, Dr. Wolanin spent five years as a general surgeon in North Platte, Nebraska.She is dually board-certified in general surgery and obesity medicine. Her clinical interests include hernia surgeries, breast cancer surgeries and endoscopies.“As a provider, I try to be very compassionate and understanding. I am passionate about providing the best care for my patients whether doing elective surgery, cancer procedures or trauma situations.”When not working, Dr. Wolanin enjoys traveling, reading books, listening to podcasts, puzzles, tennis, snowboarding and hiking. Dr. Wolanin is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Necrosis, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wolanin is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wolanin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Rocky Mountain Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    10001 Washington St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Higham is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Higham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Higham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Higham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Rocky Mountain Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    10001 Washington St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajit Ramadugu is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Ramadugu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramadugu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramadugu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    CommonSpirit Bariatrics St. Anthony North

    500 W 144th Ave, Ste 130, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Schoen, MD, is an experienced bariatric surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He treats patients experiencing a variety of diseases, including obesity, gallbladder disease, inguinal hernia, and more. Dr. Schoen performs laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgeries, gastric bypass surgeries, lipoma excision, hernia repair, and revision of prior bariatric surgeries.Dr. Schoen believes in providing compassionate, state-of-the-art medical and surgical care with a focus on respect and inclusivity. His goal is to help every patient live their best life.Dr. Schoen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colgate University and a Master of Science degree from Touro College. He completed medical school at the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel, followed by an internship and residency at the University of Colorado Hospital, where he also completed a minimally invasive bariatric surgery fellowship.Outside of work, Dr. Schoen enjoys a variety of activities including camping, skiing, and mountain biking. He also enjoys listening to music and spending time with his family. Dr. Schoen is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Schoen is board certified in Surgery/General-American Board Of Surgery (ABS). Dr. Schoen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lafayette Clinic - General And Trauma Surgery

    300 Exempla Circle, Suite 400, 
    Lafayette, CO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    A board-certified surgeon, Dr. Hala Omar performs general, trauma, and minimally invasive surgeries. She is especially interested in robotic, minimally invasive, and laparoscopic surgeries. Originally from Alexandria, Egypt, Dr. Omar earned her Doctor of Medicine with Academic Distinction from Weill Cornell Medicine in Qatar. She completed a General Surgery Residency with New York Presbyterian and a Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship with the University of Connecticut.“I aim to deliver the best and safest surgical care using the least invasive methods available. I believe in clear and compelling education and communication with patients to support them throughout the decision-making process. High-quality surgical care leads to swift recovery and return to productivity.”Dr. Omar enjoys diving, hiking, traveling, cooking, and spending time with her husband when she is not in the operating room. Dr. Omar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Omar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Omar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarkis Derderian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Derderian is rated as a Distinguished 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Rocky Mountain Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    10001 Washington St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Deneault is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Deneault is rated as an Experienced 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 Intestinal Cancer, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Deneault is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Deneault is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metwest Inc-Corning Clinical Labs

    10001 Washington St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shazad Rana is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Rana 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Rocky Mountain Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    10001 Washington St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gareth Weiner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weiner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boulder Valley Gastroenterology Inc.

    11900 Grant St Ste 360, 
    Northglenn, CO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Dolan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northglenn, Colorado. Dr. Dolan is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Surgical Affiliates Management Group

    14300 Orchard Pkwy, Ste 200, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aleksandr Demin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Westminster, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Demin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Diastasis Recti, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Demin is board certified in General Surgery-American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery (AOA). Dr. Demin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colorado Gastroenterology LLC

    1960 N Ogden St Ste 220, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Trouillot is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Trouillot is rated as an Experienced 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 Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Trouillot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Trouillot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Denver Digestive Health Specialists

    4500 E 9th Ave Ste 720S, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Miller is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CommonSpirit General Surgery St. Anthony North

    500 W 144th Ave, Ste 130, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Dubs, MD, is passionate about minimally invasive surgical techniques through robotic surgery. He performs robotic surgeries for various conditions including many types of hernias as well as multiple intra-abdominal pathologies. He also enjoys endocrine surgery inclusive of thyroid, parathyroid, and all types of surgical intervention for the breast.Dr. Dubs completed his undergraduate studies at Emory University before attending medical school at Chicago Medical School. He completed a residency at Emory University and Washington Hospital Center, and spent time doing research at Loyola University Shock Trauma Institute.When he’s not caring for patients, Dr. Dubs enjoys a variety of hobbies including swimming, slot car building, and spending time with his family. Dr. Dubs 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Dubs is board certified in General Surgery-American Board Of Surgery (ABS).

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

    CommonSpirit General Surgery St. Anthony North

    500 W 144th Ave, Ste 130, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Buzad, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with over 20 years of experience. During childhood, Dr. Buzad sustained penetrating abdominal trauma from a shrapnel injury in his homeland of Lebanon. He credits the skill of a general surgeon with saving his life and inspiring his passion for serving others through general surgery. Because of this experience, Dr. Buzad practices with a unique combination of technologically advanced skills and personal patient involvement. He finds that his personal experiences add a dimension of empathy and caring that are a critical element to the overall wellbeing of the patient.Dr. Buzad has a focus in minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques, having been one of the first general surgeons to adopt robotics into his practice 2008. His interests include surgery of the Gl tract (colorectal, small bowel, stomach, gallbladder), foregut (gastroesophageal reflux, hiatal hernia, achalasia), hernia (inguinal, incisional, umbilical), endocrine (adrenal, thyroid, parathyroid), and breast surgery. Dr. Buzad also treats hand conditions including carpal tunnel, trigger fingers, and soft tissue lesions.After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Scranton, Dr. Buzad earned his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh. He then underwent general surgery training at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Buzad also completed additional fellowship training in hand and microvascular surgery at Oregon Health Sciences University. Prior to his move to Denver, Dr. Buzad practiced extensively in Austin, Texas.Dr. Buzad finds balance with his professional commitments by spending time with his wife and three children. He enjoys outdoor sports including skiing, running, wakeboarding and mountain climbing. He is also a martial arts enthusiast and an avid reader. Dr. Buzad is rated as an Experienced 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, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Buzad is board certified in General Surgery-American Board Of Surgery (ABS).

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

    Denver Digestive Health Specialists

    4500 E 9th Ave Ste 720S, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Fishman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fishman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fishman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Denver Digestive Health Specialists

    4500 E 9th Ave Ste 720S, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Siegel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced 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 Heartburn, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Siegel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ross Leibovitz MD

    90 Health Park Drive, Suite 370, 
    Louisville, CO 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Leibovitz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Leibovitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Rectal Prolapse, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Leibovitz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Leibovitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Platte Valley Clinic - General & Trauma Surgery

    1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2300, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hermann Sigbjarnarson is a board-certified general surgeon with Intermountain Health in Brighton, CO. His clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery, abdominal procedures, and colorectal procedures. A native of Reykjavik, Iceland, Dr. Sigbjarnarson completed his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Iceland and did an internship and residency at the National University Hospital in Reykjavik. Additionally, he completed a General Surgery Residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.“Don’t worry about the pronunciation of my last name; I go by Dr. Hermann. I am passionate about providing good patient care and effective communication.”Outside the office, he enjoys running, hiking, biking, and spending time with friends and his wife, Dr. Hala Omar. Dr. Sigbjarnarson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Sigbjarnarson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sigbjarnarson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Of The Rockies

    13952 Denver West Pkwy, Building 53, Suite 100B, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raul Cubillas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Cubillas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cubillas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cubillas is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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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