The 20 Best Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Wilmington, DE

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Diaphragmatic Hernia near Wilmington, DE. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Loren Berman is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Berman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duodenal Atresia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Appendicitis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Berman is board certified in Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, and Pediatric. Dr. Berman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgery Chiefs Surgical Services WHC

    501 W 14th St Ste 2E15, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffry Zern is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Zern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zern is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Bergh is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Bergh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Myelomeningocele, Polyhydramnios, Anemia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bergh is board certified in American Board Of OB. Dr. Bergh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Moore is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Scoliosis, and Hypochondroplasia. Dr. Moore is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Saul is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Saul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 116 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Scoliosis, and Hypochondroplasia. Dr. Saul is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Milford

    101 Wellness Way, 
    Milford, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Minneci is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Milford, Delaware. Dr. Minneci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroschisis, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Minneci is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Minneci is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Denise Kohen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Kohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Kohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taryn Edwards is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Premature Infant, and Hernia. Dr. Edwards is board certified in National Certification Corporation.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Deans is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Deans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroschisis, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Deans is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Deans is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children’s Health – Wilmington

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kirk Reichard is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Reichard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Appendicitis. Dr. Reichard is board certified in Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, and Pediatric. Dr. Reichard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thoracic Surgery Helen Graham Cancer Center

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 2100, 
    Newark, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Mulligan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mulligan is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Mulligan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liese Pruitt is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Colonic Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pruitt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Family Medicine

    Stoney Batter Family Medicine Associates P.A.

    5311 Limestone Rd Ste 201, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bipasha Mitra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Mitra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bayhealth Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Sussex Campus

    101 Wellness Way, 
    Milford, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amani Jambhekar is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milford, Delaware. Dr. Jambhekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Fibroadenoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jambhekar is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    V A Medical Center-Wilmington Delaware

    1601 Kirkwood Hwy, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheena Chen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Appendicitis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Diaphragmatic Hernia?

    A diaphragmatic hernia is a birth defect in which there is an abnormal opening in the diaphragm. The diaphragm is the muscle between the chest and abdomen that helps you breathe. The abnormal opening allows part of the organs from the belly to move into the chest cavity near the lungs.

    When should I see a Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Wilmington, DE?

    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 Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Wilmington, DE?

    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 Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Wilmington, DE?

    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 Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Wilmington, DE?

    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 Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Wilmington, DE?

    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 Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Wilmington, DE?

    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 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 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Wilmington, DE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the 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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