The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Albany, NY. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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51 providers found
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 206, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Rassias is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Rassias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rassias is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Rassias is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Bariatrics

    7 Southwoods Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mcdonald is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Polito is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Polito 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Polito is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Polito is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Warndorf is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Warndorf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Adenoma, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Warndorf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Warndorf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sajid Hussain is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Hussain 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shai Posner is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Posner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Ulcerative Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Posner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Domenico Viterbo is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Viterbo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Glucagonoma, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Viterbo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Viterbo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bora Gumustop is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Gumustop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gumustop is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Gumustop is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Sheehan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Sheehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sheehan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Clift is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Clift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Clift is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Clift is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Bhamra is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Bhamra is rated as an Experienced 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 Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bhamra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bhamra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Assoc. P.C.

    319 S Manning Blvd Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ragavan Siddharthan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Siddharthan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Infantile Pneumothorax, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendectomy, and Colostomy.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Hasak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Hasak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Richter is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Richter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Fabian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Fabian is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Albany Gastroenterology Consultants PLLC

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Finnegan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Finnegan is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 206, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Marshall is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Collapsed Lung, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marshall is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Thoracic Surgery , American Board Of Surgical Critical Care, Surgery , and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejinder Singh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Micheal Tadros is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Tadros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Arnold is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Arnold 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Mediastinal Tumor, Lung Cancer, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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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