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

Find the Top Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Diaphragmatic Hernia near Virginia, US. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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46 providers found
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1880 Amherst St Ste 310, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Percival Buenaventura is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Buenaventura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buenaventura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carilion Clinic General Surgery-Roanoke

    3 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guy Katz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced 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 Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Katz 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

    Inova Children's General And Thoracic Surgery

    8280 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Kao is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kao is rated as an Advanced 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, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Secondary Peritonitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Family Medicine

    Richmond Medical Group

    60 Prosperity Ln, 
    Stafford, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stafford, Virginia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Cellulitis, Bronchitis, and Tietz Syndrome. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Center

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Carrott is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Carrott is rated as an Advanced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Carrott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Thompson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Nodules, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgetown University Hospital

    1800 Town Center Dr Ste 218, 
    Reston, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Margolis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Imaging Center - Ballston

    3833 N Fairfax Dr, 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ruff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Ruff 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Visceromegaly, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ruff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Pulmonary Associates, P.C.

    2028-B Opitz Blvd, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ala Mortazavi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Mortazavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mortazavi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Mortazavi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairfax MRI Center

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, The Pavilion 3rd Fl, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Grady is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Grady is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Inova Antenatal Testing - Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Block-Abraham is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Block-Abraham 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 Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Preeclampsia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, and Diaphragmatic Hernia. Dr. Block-Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Court, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Kovler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kovler 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 Short Bowel Syndrome, Appendicitis, Necrosis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kovler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2023. Dr. Kovler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    8988 Lorton Station Blvd, 202, 
    Lorton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Gillian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lorton, Virginia. Dr. Gillian 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 Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gillian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 4 - White Oak Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Weyant is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Weyant is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Weyant is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Dr. Jacqueline Moore, MD - Comprehensive Surgery Specialists

    24560 Southpoint Dr, Suite 300, 
    Aldie, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Moore is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aldie, Virginia. Dr. Moore is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Epidermoid Cyst, Colonoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Moore is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology Associates Of Richmond Inc.

    2602 Buford Rd, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Snyder is a Radiologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Snyder 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Diverticular Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center

    4600 Spotsylvania Pkwy, 
    Fredericksburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Moore-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dr. Moore-Iii 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Moore-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology Associates Of Richmond Inc.

    2602 Buford Rd, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farshid Bozorgi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Bozorgi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Bronchogenic Cyst, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Ascites. Dr. Bozorgi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology Associates Of Richmond Inc.

    2602 Buford Rd, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Wiebe-King is a Radiologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Wiebe-King 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Vertigo. Dr. Wiebe-King is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David May is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. May 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. May 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 in Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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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