The 20 Best Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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The 20 Best Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors in Michigan, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Diaphragmatic Hernia near Michigan, US. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    1540 E Hospital Dr Spc 4211, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Mychaliska is a Pediatric Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mychaliska is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Oophorectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Emily T. Durkin
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Durkin is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Durkin has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Durkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital

    7870w Us Hwy 2, 
    Manistique, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Medhat Fanous is a General Surgeon in Manistique, Michigan. Dr. Fanous is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Fanous is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    1540 E Hospital Dr Ste 4-972, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Perrone is a Pediatric Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Perrone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Fryns Syndrome, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Church is a Pediatric Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Church is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Hirschl is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hirschl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Ileostomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Radiology

    Harmony Cares Diagnostics

    500 Kirts Blvd, 
    Troy, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Taha is a Radiologist in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Taha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Bronchogenic Cyst, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    221 Michigan St NE Ste 406, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Stoffan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Stoffan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Radiology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Ladino is a Pediatric Radiologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ladino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Posterior Urethral Valves, Neurogenic Bladder, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Lithotripsy.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Gadepalli is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gadepalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Fryns Syndrome, Appendectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marjorie Treadwell is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Treadwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Premature Infant, ABO Incompatibility, and Gestational Diabetes.

    Amy L. Banks
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Corewell Health General Surgery - Wealthy

    1900 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 250, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Banks is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Banks has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Banks is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregg M. Warren
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

    44201 Dequindre Road, 
    Troy, MI 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregg Warren is a Radiologist in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Warren has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Lung Nodules, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Warren is currently accepting new patients.

    Pavan Brahmamdam
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatrics | General Surgery

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Surgery

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Office 307, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pavan Brahmamdam is a Pediatrics specialist and a General Surgeon in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Brahmamdam has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Duodenal Atresia, Annular Pancreas, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Brahmamdam is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas J. Watson
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Thoracic Surgery - 3577 W 13 Mile Rd

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 202A, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Watson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Watson has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin G. Jamil
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Corewell Health General Surgery - 5400 Fort St

    5400 Fort Street, Suite 150, 
    Trenton, MI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Aramaic , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Jamil is a Thoracic Surgeon in Trenton, Michigan. Dr. Jamil has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jamil is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel J. Watkins
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Watkins is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Watkins has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Duodenal Atresia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Gastrointestinal Fistula. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Ashok B. Jain
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Drs Harris Birkhill Wang Songe And Associates PC

    840 Oakwood Boulevard, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Ashok Jain is a Radiologist in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Jain has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia.

    James M. Decou
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Decou is a General Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Decou has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrointestinal Fistula. Dr. Decou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Edward W. Sparrow Hospital Association

    1200 E Michigan Ave Ste 460, 
    Lansing, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arul Thirumoorthi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Thirumoorthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Fryns Syndrome, Omphalocele, and Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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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