The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

David T. Mortensen M.D. joined CHI Health Clinic in August of 2005. Dr. Mortensen is trained to perform a full range of surgeries including colon/rectal gallbladder gastrointestinal breast thyroid hernia repair and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Mortensen is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Creighton University School of Medicine.Miralax Bowel PrepMiralax Bowel Prep for Colon Surgery. Dr. Mortensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mortensen is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mortensen is currently accepting new patients.

Ivy Haskins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Haskins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Tiffany Tanner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

Alexander Hewlett is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Hewlett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

David Berkheim is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Berkheim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

Jason Foster is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Melanoma, Lump in the Abdomen, Splenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Ahmed Al is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Al 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 Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Al is board certified in Gastroenterology - American Board Of Internal MedicineInternal Medicine - American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

Bob Kizer MD joined CHI Health Clinic on January 1 2013. Dr. Kizer also serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine Gastroenterology at the Creighton University Medical Center. Dr. Kizer's clinical interests include: Inflammatory Bowel Disease liver disease cancer screening and colonoscopy. Dr. Kizer enjoys spending time with his family physical fitness and playing piano and guitar.Clinical Interests:Inflammatory bowel diseaseliver diseasecancer screeningResearch InterestsInflammatory bowel diseasevitamin D and mucosal healthmedical device developmentRobert Kizer contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Kizer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kizer is board certified in Gastroenterology - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kizer is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Bendorf is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Bendorf 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Lymphadenectomy.

Sampath Poreddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Poreddy is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Poreddy is board certified in Gastroenterology - American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine - American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Poreddy is currently accepting new patients.

Glenn Gardner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gardner is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

Awinder Singh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Mcnamara is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Experienced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Mcnamara is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Hovey is the Director of Weight Management and has been the Chairman of the Surgery Department at CHI Health Immanuel since 2012. He is board certified in Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.While growing up in Council Bluffs, he graduated from Lewis Central High School. After attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Iowa State University for his undergraduate studies, Dr. Hovey received his Medical Degree from the University of Iowa in 1997. He completed a surgical internship at Creighton University, served as a Flight Surgeon in the United States Air Force, and finished his surgical training at Iowa Methodist in Des Moines in 2004. Upon honorably fulfilling his commitment as a general surgeon in the Air Force, he decided to come back home to the Midwest where he has been a valued member of the Omaha medical community since 2006.He is one of the most experienced weight loss surgeons in the region, having performed thousands of procedures including the sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric band, Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileostomy (SADI), duodenal switch (DS), ORBERA (endoscopic gastric balloon), and complex revision surgery.In addition to bariatric surgery, he performs a high volume of laparoscopic, minimally invasive, and robotic surgery including gallbladder removal, hiatal hernia repair, inguinal/abdominal wall hernia repair, and colon resection. His expertise, passion, clinical acumen, and surgical skills have resulted in Dr. Hovey receiving numerous teaching awards from the Creighton University School of Medicine’s General Surgery Residency where he carries an appointment as an Assistant Clinical Professor.Dr. Hovey uses his years of experience in all aspects of weight loss surgery to feed his passion for helping patients reach their goals of living longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.Dr. Hovey also contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Hovey is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hovey is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hovey is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Cassling is a fellowship-trained Bariatric Surgeon who joined the CHI Health Immanuel Weight Management team in 2024. She is board certified in General Surgery.An Omaha native, Dr. Cassling is privileged to care for patients in her home town. She received her undergraduate degree at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota before attending medical school at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine where she graduated with her MD with distinction. She then completed an internship and residency in General Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. During her training, she spent additional time dedicated to surgical education research and earned a Masters in Education through Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College. After residency, Dr. Cassling completed a fellowship in advanced Minimally Invasive Surgical (MIS) techniques and Bariatric Surgery at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.Dr. Cassling focuses on the surgical treatment of foregut disorders including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hiatal and paraesophageal hernias, esophageal motility disorders, in addition to the surgical treatment of obesity and related medical comorbidities through bariatric surgery. She offers surgical weight loss options including sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, and complex revision surgeries. Dr. Cassling also performs many general surgery procedures including gallbladder and appendix removals and inguinal and abdominal wall hernia repairs.Building on her experience during residency, Dr. Cassling remains dedicated to training future generations of surgeons. She serves as a core faculty member in Creighton University’s General Surgery Residency Program and is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Creighton University School of Medicine.Dr. Cassling is passionate about patient care and making sure her patients truly understand their options for surgery so they can make the best decision for their health and wellbeing. She is excited to be a member of the Weight Management team and to help patients along their journeys through the program and beyond. Dr. Cassling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Cassling is board certified in General Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Cassling is currently accepting new patients.

Rohtashav Dhir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Dhir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Heartburn, Intestinal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Robert Taylor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellevue, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Taylor 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Robert Fitzgibbons is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Fitzgibbons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

Robert Cunningham is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Gregg Drabek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Drabek 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 Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.