The 20 Best Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in newark, NJ

Find the Top Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Diaphragmatic Hernia near newark, NJ. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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80 providers found
    Elite in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gastroesophageal Reflux And Motility Disorders Program

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasa Zarnegar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zarnegar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Zarnegar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrico Danzer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Danzer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Danzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital Of New York-Presbyterian

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gudrun Aspelund is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Aspelund is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Bile Duct Cysts.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanuja Damani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Damani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    United Medical

    612 Rutherford Avenue, 
    Lyndhurst, NJ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amandeep Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4813 9th Ave Fl 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Model is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Model is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Umbilical Hernia, Angioplasty, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Model is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgery - Upper East Side

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Finnerty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Finnerty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Finnerty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Surgery, Wfan, Pc 311, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Fisher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Antigen-Peptide-Transporter 2 Deficiency, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Fisher is board certified in Clinical Informatics and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Duron is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Duron is rated as a Distinguished 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Duron is board certified in Pediatric Surgery, Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Duron is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    ON, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)

    Tim Van Mieghem practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Van Mieghem is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    ON, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)

    Greg Ryan practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Ryan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Hydrops Fetalis, Endoscopy, and Septoplasty.

    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 
     (12.3 miles away)

    Nimrah Abbasi practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Abbasi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Omphalocele, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Dr John Kims Medical Office PC

    2815 John F Kennedy Blvd Ste 2C, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Doeyoung Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.

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

    Montclair Cardiology Group

    123 Highland Ave Ste 302, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Filipino, Hindi, Mandarin, Nepali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nishith Bhattacharyya is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Bhattacharyya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Umbilical Hernia, Undescended Testicle, and Pectus Excavatum. Dr. Bhattacharyya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Morris Avenue Medical Center PC

    2042 Morris Ave, 
    Union, NJ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Anshu Garg is a Cardiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center

    355 Bard Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Barkan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Barkan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    CarePoint Health

    3196 John F Kennedy Boulevard, 2nd Floor, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Simcha Weissman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Weissman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Weissman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgery At NewYork-Presbyterian / Lower Manhattan Hospital

    156 William St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Steele is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Steele is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Kindred Hospital East New Jersey

    350 Boulevard, 
    Passaic, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danial Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Disseminated Tuberculosis, Empyema, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

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

    NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn

    150 55th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Argiroff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Argiroff 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 Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, 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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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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