The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in New Britain, CT

Find the Top Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near New Britain, CT. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Connecticut Children's Medical Center

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Crombleholme is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Crombleholme is rated as an Elite 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, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Hernia, and Endoscopy.

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

    Sudhir K. Bhatnagar MD Inc.

    1 Liberty Sq, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eileen Plotkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Gardner Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Sudhir K. Bhatnagar MD Inc.

    1 Liberty Sq, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Versland is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Versland 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 Tenesmus, Diverticular Disease, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Sudhir K. Bhatnagar MD Inc.

    1 Liberty Sq, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Schoenfeld is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Schoenfeld 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 Tenesmus, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Starling Physicians PLLC

    300 Kensington Ave, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Kemler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Kemler 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 Gardner Syndrome, Tenesmus, Turcot Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut GI PC – Farmington

    21 South Rd, Ste 100, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brisas Truncali is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Truncali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Hemorrhoids, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Truncali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Truncali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    399 Farmington Ave Ste 200, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Hannoush is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Hannoush 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 Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Midstate Gastroenterology Specialists PC

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 105, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Housein Wazaz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Wazaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Katigbak is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Katigbak 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    The Hospital Of Central Connecticut

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Bennett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Bennett 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, Esophagitis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    201 N Mountain Rd Ste 202, 
    Plainville, CT 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Van Backer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Van Backer is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Collapsed Lung, Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcfadden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Mcfadden 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 Hernia, Cellulitis, Colorectal Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yu Liang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Liang is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Houman Rezaizadeh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Rezaizadeh is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murali Dharan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Dharan is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haleh Vaziri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Vaziri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishabh Sachdev is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Sachdev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

    506 Cromwell Ave, Ste 101, 
    Rocky Hill, CT 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Butensky is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Butensky is rated as an Advanced 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 Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Butensky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Butensky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Surgical Oncology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2110, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Flaherty is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Flaherty is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Flaherty is board certified in American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Flaherty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    21 South Rd Ste 100, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krzysztof Kopec is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Kopec 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 Tenesmus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia?

    Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a condition present before birth characterized by abnormal development of the diaphragm. The diaphragm normally separates the organs in the abdomen from those in the chest. The severity of CDH may range from a thinned area in part of the diaphragm, to its complete absence. CDH may allow the stomach and intestines to move through an opening (hernia) into the chest cavity, crowding the heart and lungs. This can then lead to underdevelopment of the lungs (pulmonary hypoplasia), which may cause serious complications. CDH may be associated with several syndromes (some caused by genetic changes or a chromosome abnormality), it may be associated with other birth defects, or it may occur with no other abnormalities. It is rarely inherited.

    When should I see a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near New Britain, CT?

    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 New Britain, CT?

    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 New Britain, CT?

    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 New Britain, CT?

    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 New Britain, CT?

    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 New Britain, CT?

    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 New Britain, CT?

    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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