The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Munster, IN

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The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors near Munster, IN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Munster, IN. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Jovenel Cherenfant
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Physician Network

    9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Macedonian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jovenel Cherenfant is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cherenfant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Cherenfant is currently accepting new patients.

    Nadia K. Bozanich
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3500, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadia Bozanich is a Gastroenterologist in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Bozanich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Dalal Medical Corp.

    9410 Calumet Ave Ste 401, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navin Kumar is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Darren D. Ballard
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    17901 Governors Hwy, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Ballard is a Gastroenterologist in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Ballard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    M R Olden & Associates LLC

    701 Superior Ave Ste O, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gillian Alex is a Thoracic Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Alex 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, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Dalal Medical Corp.

    9410 Calumet Ave Ste 401, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsen Khan is an Internal Medicine provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Khan 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, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Carl A. Robinson
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    17901 Governors Hwy, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Robinson is a Gastroenterologist in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Community Surgery Center LLC

    801 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarosh Bukhari is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Bukhari has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harsh Dalal is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Community Care Network Inc

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German

    M Shabeeb is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Shabeeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Lymphadenectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

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

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anoop Appannagari is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Appannagari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Chang is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Praveen Nallapareddy is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Nallapareddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hadi Atassi is an Internal Medicine provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Atassi has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Anemia, Acute Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Community Care Network Inc

    9116 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Herbstman is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Herbstman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Muhammad M. Kudaimi

    801 MacArthur Blvd Ste 303, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Kudaimi is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Kudaimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Powers Health Medical Group Electrophysiology

    801 MacArthur Blvd Ste 400A, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Cahan is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Office

    9030 Columbia Ave # B, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Srisuwananukorn is an Internal Medicine provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Srisuwananukorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Rush University Thoracic And Vascular Surgeons

    701 Superior Ave # O, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Geissen is a Thoracic Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Geissen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Hepatology And Intervention Gastroenterology

    701 Superior Ave Ste 2700, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Auerbach is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Auerbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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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