The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA

Find the Top Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Virginia Beach, VA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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62 providers found
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1717 Will O Wisp Dr, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kauffman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kauffman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Sentara Medical Group

    1101 First Colonial Rd Ste 300, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen Arluk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Arluk is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Gastroenterology LTD

    1717 Will O Wisp Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patty Wang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Gastroenterology LTD

    1717 Will O Wisp Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Pop is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Pop is rated as an Advanced 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Gastroenterology LTD

    1717 Will O Wisp Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin White is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Gastroenterology LTD

    1717 Will O Wisp Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan Janson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Janson 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Gastroenterology LTD

    1717 Will O Wisp Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caitlyn Patrick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Berdon Syndrome, Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    1101 First Colonial Rd, Suite 300, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Bell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bell 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastroenterology LTD

    1717 Will O Wisp Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sam Yoselevitz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Yoselevitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Nouvelle Plastic Surgery PLLC

    329 Phillip Ave Ste 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Dalton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Dalton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vandana Nehra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Nehra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Celiac Disease, and Endoscopy.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    1925 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Salcedo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    1925 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Geissinger is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Geissinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Wang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cadman Leggett is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Leggett 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 Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Prichard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Prichard is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroparesis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    885 Kempsville Rd Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Thiwan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Thiwan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Tan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists-Virginia Beach Office

    2075 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 512, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Enderson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Enderson is rated as an Experienced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    1925 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suhas Deshmukh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Deshmukh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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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