The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in west mifflin, PA

Find the Top Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near west mifflin, PA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Shadyside

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 715, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Luketich is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luketich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Luketich is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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

    AHN Esophageal Surgery At Jefferson Medical Office Building

    575 Coal Valley Road, 
    Jefferson Hills, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Yoshihiro Komatsu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Komatsu is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Esophagitis, Gastroparesis, and Endoscopy.

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

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    500 Hospital Way, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudhir Narla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Narla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Narla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Narla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Bariatrics Jefferson Hills Specialists - Pleasant Hills

    810 Clairton Boulevard, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish

    Tunc Aksehirli is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aksehirli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Aksehirli is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

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

    UPMC Primary Care Bethel Park

    1300 Oxford Dr, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Awais is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Awais is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Mastectomy.

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

    AHN Thoracic Surgery At Forbes Medical Office Building 1

    2566 Haymaker Road, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiran Fernando is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fernando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Fernando is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

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

    South Hills Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    1200 Brooks Ln, Suite 220, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfonso Barbati is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barbati 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Menetrier Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Barbati is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.

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

    South Hills Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    1200 Brooks Ln, Suite 220, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Wilen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wilen 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 Colonic Malakoplakia, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wilen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.

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

    AHN Gastroenterology - Northern Pike

    3824 Northern Pike, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu

    Satish Kanakamedala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kanakamedala 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 Bile Duct Obstruction, Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kanakamedala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.

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

    Ravi GI Associates - UPMC

    2490 Mosside Boulevard, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Kondaveeti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kondaveeti is rated as an Experienced 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kondaveeti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Associates-UPMC

    1000 Integrity Drive, Suite 110, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hitendra Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Weinberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Weinberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Dubner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dubner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dubner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dubner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Associates-UPMC

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Su Cho is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    300 Halket Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Kuzmishin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kuzmishin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kuzmishin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuzmishin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite D-380, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Schuchert is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schuchert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schuchert is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Schuchert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mcgrath is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcgrath 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcgrath is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcgrath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aylin Tansel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tansel is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastroparesis, Achalasia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tansel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tansel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Thoracic Surgery- Hillman

    5115 Centre Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renee Levesque is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levesque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Hiatal Hernia. Dr. Levesque is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Levesque is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Esophageal Surgery At Mellon Pavilion

    4815 Liberty Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahin Ayazi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ayazi 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastroparesis, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ayazi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

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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 west mifflin, PA?

    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 west mifflin, PA?

    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 west mifflin, PA?

    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 west mifflin, PA?

    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 west mifflin, PA?

    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 west mifflin, PA?

    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 west mifflin, PA?

    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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