The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in hackensack, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 434 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near hackensack, NJ. Of these, 348 are Experienced, 71 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Surgery, Wfan, Pc 311, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Fisher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Antigen-Peptide-Transporter 2 Deficiency, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Fisher is board certified in Clinical Informatics and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanuja Damani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Damani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital Of New York-Presbyterian

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gudrun Aspelund is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Aspelund is rated as an Elite 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Bile Duct Cysts.

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    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrico Danzer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Danzer 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, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Danzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ebright is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ebright 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ebright is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Ebright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gastroesophageal Reflux And Motility Disorders Program

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasa Zarnegar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zarnegar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Zarnegar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Filippo Filicori is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Filicori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Filicori is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Filicori is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiothoracic Surgery At Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St # M-404, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Port is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Port is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    420 Grand Ave, Suite 101, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivan Friedrich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Friedrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Friedrich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedrich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    420 Grand Ave, Suite 101, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Rubin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Ulcerative Colitis, and Eosinophilic Colitis. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    420 Grand Ave, Suite 101, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Sapienza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Sapienza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sapienza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    140 Sylvan Ave, Suite 101A, 
    Englewood Cliffs, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Spinnell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Dr. Spinnell 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 Choledocholithiasis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Spinnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Duron is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Duron is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Duron is board certified in Pediatric Surgery, Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Duron is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sonett is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sonett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy. Dr. Sonett is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Sonett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Usha Krishnan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Krishnan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Krishnan is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Krishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology At David H. Koch Center

    1283 York Ave # 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Crawford is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crawford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology At David H. Koch Center

    1283 York Ave # 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felice Schnoll-Sussman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schnoll-Sussman 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schnoll-Sussman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    240 E 38th St Fl 20, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Morgan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Downtown Flushing

    136-17 39th Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite CF-E, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Lee is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Teaneck Gastroenterology Associates

    1086 Teaneck Road, Suite 4C, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Micale is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Micale is rated as an Advanced 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Micale is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Micale is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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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