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    MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Diaphragmatic Hernia near Maywood, IL. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    59 providers found
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Aimen Shaaban is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Shaaban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Shaaban is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Zaid Abdelsattar is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Abdelsattar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Abdelsattar is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tyler Cohn is a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      2160 S 1st Ave, Department Of Pediatrics, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Geoanna Bautista is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Bautista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Gastroschisis, Lissencephaly 1, and Premature Infant.

      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      2160 S First Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Joehl is a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Joehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Amir Alhajjat is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alhajjat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Duodenal Atresia, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Atresia of Small Intestine, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alhajjat is currently accepting new patients.

      Eric S. Hungness
      Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Hungness is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hungness has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

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

      Presence Healthcare Services

      2233 W Division St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bipan Chand is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

      Frederick M. Tiesenga
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia

      Suburban Surgery Center

      3825 Highland Ave, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      2300 N Childrens Plz, Box #45, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karna Murthy is a Neonatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Murthy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Premature Infant, Hernia, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
      5841 S Maryland Ave, Mc 5031, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marco Patti is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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

      The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

      840 S Wood St Mc, 958 Uic Surgery, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu

      Chandra Hassan is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Cook County

      1901 W Harrison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ozuru Ukoha is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ukoha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Esophageal Perforation. Dr. Ukoha is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

      1801 W Taylor St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mario Masrur is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Masrur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Gastroparesis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Masrur is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

      1801 W Taylor St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yevhen Pavelko is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pavelko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Neonatology
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Neonatology
      840 S Wood St, Department Of Pediatrics Mc 856, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jung Hwang is a Neonatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Congenital Syphilis, and Congenital Toxoplasmosis.

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

      Rush University Medical Group

      1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Myers is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Rush University Medical Group

      1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Millikan is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Millikan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Millikan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      1653 W. Congress Parkway, Rush University Medical Center, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Jolley is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jolley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      5140 N California Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Mccormack is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Sequestration, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Cholecystitis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Maywood, IL?

      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 Maywood, IL?

      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 Maywood, IL?

      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 Maywood, IL?

      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 Maywood, IL?

      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 Maywood, IL?

      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 Maywood, IL?

      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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