The 20 Best Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

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The 20 Best Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors in South Carolina, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Diaphragmatic Hernia near South Carolina, US. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Shanu N. Kothari
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital

    22725 Highway 76 East, 
    Clinton, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shanu Kothari is a General Surgeon in Clinton, South Carolina. Dr. Kothari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kothari is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian D. Hodgens
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Reflux & Esophageal Disorders Center

    6 Doctors Drive, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hodgens is a General Surgeon in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Hodgens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Hodgens is currently accepting new patients.

    William D. Bolton
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute Multidisciplinary Center – Faris Rd.

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 320, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Bolton is a Thoracic Surgeon in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Michael W. Love
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Weight Management Institute – Greenville

    905 Verdae Boulevard, Suite 202, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Love is a General Surgeon in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Love is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Love is currently accepting new patients.

    Javier Otero
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Upstate Surgical Associates

    100 Omni Drive, Suite B, 
    Seneca, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Javier Otero is a General Surgeon in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Otero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Otero is currently accepting new patients.

    Amanda E. Lee
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Surgery – 2 Med Park

    2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Lee is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    David Sachar
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology

    Prisma Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 120, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Sachar is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Sachar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sachar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Pediatric Surgery

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 500, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodgiro Mon is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia. Dr. Mon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Pediatric Surgery

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 500, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amina Bhatia is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Bhatia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Imagecare LLC

    710 Rabon Rd Ste 100, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Close is a Radiologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Close is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Prisma Health Pediatric Surgery

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 500, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frazier Frantz is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Frantz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Cellulitis, and Duodenal Atresia. Dr. Frantz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Radiology

    East Cooper Medical Center

    2000 Hospital Dr, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Smith is a Pediatric Radiologist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pectus Excavatum, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dorn VAMC

    6439 Garners Ferry Rd, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Vaughan is a Radiologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Vaughan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Kimura Disease, Chylous Ascites, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Radiology

    Spartanburg Regional Healthcare Systems

    101 E Wood St, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Lewis is a Radiologist in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Bradley is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Truncus Arteriosus, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Grand Strand Surgical Care-Myrtle Beach

    920 Doug White Dr Ste 210, 
    Myrtle Beach, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saptarshi Biswas is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Biswas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Family Medicine

    McLeod Seacoast

    4000 Highway 9 E, 
    Little River, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ethan Ledbetter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Little River, South Carolina. Dr. Ledbetter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    MUSC Children's Health Primary Care At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Hollinger is a Pediatric Surgeon in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hollinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Pectus Excavatum, and Splenectomy.

    Eric Y. Marom
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Prisma Health Internal Medicine – Northeast

    115 Blarney Drive, Suite 108, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Marom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Marom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    John C. MacIlwaine M.D. LLC

    125 Doughty St Ste 280, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Kline is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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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