The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 769 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Ohio, US. Of these, 526 are Experienced, 224 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darrell Cass is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cass is rated as an Elite 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cass is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2002.

    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oluyinka Olutoye is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Olutoye is rated as an Elite 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Foong-yen Lim is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Lim is rated as an Elite 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Myelomeningocele, Hernia, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Siva Raja is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Raja is rated as a Distinguished 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 Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Raja is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2013.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Perry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Perry is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Gastro Health

    2355 Derr Road, Suite A, 
    Springfield, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Challa Ajit is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Ajit is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ajit is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ajit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Zuccaro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Zuccaro is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Papouras is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Papouras 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Papouras is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2002.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi Qin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Qin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Qin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudish Murthy is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Murthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Murthy is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2002.

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

    Marymount Medical Building

    12000 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Raed is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Raed is rated as an Advanced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Raed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

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

    Cincinnati GI

    2055 Hospital Drive, Suite 325, 
    Batavia, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ganesh Kakarlapudi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Batavia, Ohio. Dr. Kakarlapudi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kakarlapudi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2007. Dr. Kakarlapudi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Consultants In Gastroenterology, Beachwood

    3700 Park East Drive, Suite 100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Garber is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Garber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Garber is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

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

    Euclid Medical Office Building

    99 Northline Circle, 
    Euclid, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Modish Lane is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Euclid, Ohio. Dr. Lane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986.

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

    Cleveland Clinic North Ohio Gastroenterology, Westlake

    30701 Clemens Road, 
    Westlake, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noma Dakhil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Dakhil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dakhil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Summit Gastroenterology

    3939 South Cleveland Massillon Road, 
    Norton, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredythe Mcnally is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norton, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Mcnally is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcnally is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

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

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marita Bauman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Bauman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bauman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2019.

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

    Consultants In Gastroenterology, Beachwood

    3700 Park East Drive, Suite 100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pollack is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pollack is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

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

    Cleveland Clinic North Ohio Gastroenterology, Westlake

    30701 Clemens Road, 
    Westlake, OH 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Sadik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westlake, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sadik 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sadik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020.

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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Powell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Powell is rated as an Advanced 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 Collagenous Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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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