The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Winter Haven, FL

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The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors near Winter Haven, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Winter Haven, FL. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

    635 1st St N, Nephrology At Gessler Anne, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Speyerer is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Speyerer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Umbilical Hernia, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Speyerer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    320 1st St N Ste 5, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Simmons is a Gastroenterologist in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

    601 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vriti Advani is a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Advani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Advani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gessler Clinic Professional Association

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clinton Hall is a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Adventhealth Bond Clinic

    500 E Central Ave, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Esteban Gambaro is a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Gambaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gambaro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventhealth Bond Clinic

    500 E Central Ave, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Thomas is a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Thomas has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjiv Gray is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology And Hepatology At Lake Wales

    425 S 11th St Ste 1, 
    Lake Wales, FL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Honculada is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Wales, Florida. Dr. Honculada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology And Hepatology At Park Place

    105 Park Place Blvd Ste A, 
    Davenport, FL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rubayat Rahman is an Internal Medicine provider in Davenport, Florida. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Surgical Oncology

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    23749 US Highway 27, 
    Lake Wales, FL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manuel Molina is a Surgical Oncologist in Lake Wales, Florida. Dr. Molina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Thyroidectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Molina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    1120 Carlton Ave, Suite 1500, 
    Lake Wales, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Snehal Patel is a General Surgeon in Lake Wales, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Disease Care For All LLC

    508 E Garden St, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahmudul Haque is a Gastroenterologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Haque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Haque is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Boucher is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Boucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boucher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Nwakakwa is a Rheumatologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Nwakakwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nwakakwa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Zaidi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Zaidi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Montenegro is a Gastroenterologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Montenegro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Montenegro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Servin is a Gastroenterologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Servin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophagitis, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Servin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joffre Rivera is a Gastroenterologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lamport is a Gastroenterologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Lamport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Menetrier Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lamport is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Kelley is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Winter Haven, FL?

    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 Winter Haven, FL?

    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 Winter Haven, FL?

    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 Winter Haven, FL?

    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 Winter Haven, FL?

    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 Winter Haven, FL?

    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 Winter Haven, FL?

    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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