The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Traverse City, MI

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The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors near Traverse City, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Jeremy D. Barber
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Jeremy D. Barber
    Gastroenterology | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Jeremy D. Barber
    Gastroenterology | Family Medicine

    Munson Medical Center Medical Procedure Room

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    231-935-6572
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Barber is a Gastroenterologist and a Family Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Barber has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Barber is currently accepting new patients.

    Adrian S. Seah
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Adrian S. Seah
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Adrian S. Seah
    General Surgery

    Munson Healthcare Traverse General Surgery And Trauma Care

    1221 Sixth Street, Suite 300, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    231-935-2400
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Seah is a General Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Seah has been practicing medicine for over 19 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, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Bone Graft. Dr. Seah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey Goldman
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey Goldman
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates Of Northern Michigan PC

    4100 Park Forest Dr Ste 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    231-935-5710
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Jeffrey Goldman is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Goldman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Mark V. Galan
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Mark V. Galan
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Mark V. Galan
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    231-935-5710
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Galan is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Galan has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and 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 Colonoscopy. Dr. Galan is currently accepting new patients.

    Glen H. Henbest
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Glen H. Henbest
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Glen H. Henbest
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    231-935-5710
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Henbest is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Henbest has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Henbest is currently accepting new patients.

    Heather E. Carroll
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Heather E. Carroll
    Gastroenterology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Heather E. Carroll
    Gastroenterology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    231-935-5710
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Carroll is a Gastroenterologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Carroll has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

    Montgomery J. Hegewald
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Montgomery J. Hegewald
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Montgomery J. Hegewald
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    231-935-5710
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Montgomery Hegewald is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Hegewald has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hegewald is currently accepting new patients.

    Alexander J. Weick
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Alexander J. Weick
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Alexander J. Weick
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    231-935-5710
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Weick is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Weick has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weick is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher A. Lafond
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Christopher A. Lafond
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Christopher A. Lafond
    General Surgery

    Munson Healthcare Traverse General Surgery And Trauma Care

    1221 Sixth Street, Suite 300, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    231-935-2400
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lafond is a General Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Lafond has been practicing medicine for over 16 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, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lafond is currently accepting new patients.

    Roche J. Featherstone
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Roche J. Featherstone
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Roche J. Featherstone
    General Surgery

    Munson Healthcare Traverse General Surgery And Trauma Care

    1221 Sixth Street, Suite 300, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    231-935-2400
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Roche Featherstone is a General Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Featherstone has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Featherstone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Michael H. Vanderkolk
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Michael H. Vanderkolk
    General Surgery
    1221 6th St, Suite 306, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    231-935-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Michael Vanderkolk is a General Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Vanderkolk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Rex Antinozzi
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Rex Antinozzi
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates Of Northern Michigan PC

    4100 Park Forest Dr Ste 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    231-352-2260
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Rex Antinozzi is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Antinozzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Robert Barnes
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dr. Robert Barnes
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Associates Of Northern Michigan PC

    4100 Park Forest Dr Ste 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    231-352-2260
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Robert Barnes is an Internal Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastric Dysmotility, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 do I find the best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Traverse City, MI?

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    How does MediFind rank Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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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