The 20 Best Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in dallas, TX

Find the Top Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Diaphragmatic Hernia near dallas, TX. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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36 providers found
    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Thoracic Surgery

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderpal Sarkaria is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sarkaria is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sarkaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Bill Decker Detention Center

    899 N Stemmons Fwy, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Bowers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bowers is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Advanced Surgery - Dallas

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 965, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Ward is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced 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 Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ward is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Advanced Surgery - Dallas

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 965, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Leeds is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Leeds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Leeds is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Leeds is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Health

    1935 Medical District Dr, Ste D2000, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dai Chung is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hernia. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Select Specialty Hospital-Dallas Downtown

    3500 Gaston Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Zarro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Zarro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Varicose Veins, and Esophageal Varices.

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

    Select Specialty Hospital-Dallas Downtown

    3500 Gaston Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chandni Kaushik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kaushik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Referral may be required
    3808 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Westmoreland is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Westmoreland 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, Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    DFW Bariatrics & General Surgery - Dallas

    1411 N Beckley Ave, Ste 454, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sachin Kukreja is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kukreja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kukreja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedHealth/Associates In Surgical Acute Care - Dallas

    1441 N Beckley Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hung Hoang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Jaundice, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hoang is board certified in Family Medicine/Focused Practice In Hospital Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Family Medicine/Focused Practice In Hospital Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hoang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Max Schumm is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Schumm 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 Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Schumm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Neonatal Perinatal Medicine

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abhishek Makkar is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Makkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Premature Infant, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, and Hernia. Dr. Makkar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Sarwar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sarwar 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Subcutaneous Emphysema. Dr. Sarwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Medical Genetics | Neonatology
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Medical Genetics | Neonatology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jodi Dashe is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dashe is rated as an Experienced 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 Placenta Previa, Polyhydramnios, Hernia, and Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. Dr. Dashe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Waleed Abdellatif is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Abdellatif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia and Secondary Peritonitis. Dr. Abdellatif is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Louiselle is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Louiselle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

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

    UT Southwestern - General Surgery

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Murphy is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Murphy 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 Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Adrenal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vasantha Vasan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Banti's Syndrome, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Vasan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Ahn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Fibroadenoma. Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Neonatal Perinatal Medicine

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Scheid is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Scheid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Atresia of Small Intestine, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Scheid is currently accepting new patients.

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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 dallas, TX?

    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 dallas, TX?

    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 dallas, TX?

    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 dallas, TX?

    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 dallas, TX?

    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 dallas, TX?

    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 dallas, TX?

    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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