The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in stoughton, WI

Find the Top Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near stoughton, WI. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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7 providers found
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stoughton Health General Surgery Clinic

    900 Ridge St, 
    Stoughton, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Schwaab is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stoughton, Wisconsin. Dr. Schwaab 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 Cellulitis, Venous Insufficiency, Breast Cancer, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. Dr. Schwaab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Bendewald is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Bendewald is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bendewald is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Tracy is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Tracy 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 Esophageal Atresia, Hernia, Gastroschisis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Appendectomy. Dr. Tracy is board certified in Pediatric Surgery, Surgery, Drug Enforcement Administration , and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board. Dr. Tracy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doris Kim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , American Board Of Obesity Medicine , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, California Medical Board , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Larson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Larson 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gardner Syndrome, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Larson is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of IM/Gastroenterology , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    20 S Park Clinic Interdisciplinary Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic

    20 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Williams is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Williams 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 Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Williams is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    1 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roland Vega is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Vega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vega is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia?

    Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a defect in the diaphragm. The diaphragm, which is composed of muscle and other fibrous tissue, separates the organs in the abdomen from those in the chest. Abnormal development of the diaphragm before birth leads to defects ranging from a thinned area in the diaphragm to its complete absence. An absent or partially formed diaphragm results in an abnormal opening (hernia) that allows the stomach and intestines to move into the chest cavity and crowd the heart and lungs. This crowding can lead to underdevelopment of the lungs (pulmonary hypoplasia), potentially resulting in life-threatening breathing difficulties that are apparent from birth.

    When should I see a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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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