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    MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Femoral Hernia near Athens, GA. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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      Eva K. Moore
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Breast Care Specialists Of Athens

      1010 Prince Ave, Suite 200, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eva Moore, MD specializes in General Surgery. Her special interests include breast surgery, minimally invasive abdominal wall hernia repair, gallbladder disease, soft tissue and skin masses, and feeding access. She also performs thyroid operations and peritoneal dialysis access surgery.Dr. Moore is a member of the Piedmont Clinic Board of Directors. She is involved with the Oncology Committee and Quality Committee at Piedmont Athens Regional. As an associate professor at the AU-UGA Medical Partnership, she often has third year medical students rotating in her office. In her spare time, Dr. Moore enjoys playing with her Golden Retriever Lilly Mae, crafting, and singing in the Athens Chamber Singers.Related Links-Piedmont Athens High-Risk Breast Cancer Program. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Whitney L. Webb
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Athens

      1010 Prince Ave Ste 400, 
      Athens, GA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Webb has a passion for general surgery and takes special interest in robotic hernia repair and complex hernia repair. He is board-certified, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Webb is a member of the Americas Hernia Society, Georgia Surgical Society, American College of Surgeons, and several other national groups. He has advanced special training in robotic surgery.Dr. Webb is a native of Athens, Georgia. He and his wife, Kery, have raised two sons and a daughter in Athens. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

      Eric S. Bour
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Athens

      1010 Prince Ave Ste 400, 
      Athens, GA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Bour earned his medical degree at The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He then attended The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center where he completed a residency in General Surgery. Dr. Bour is board certified in Surgery, is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and has over 23 years of experience.Dr. Bour specializes in General and Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic) Surgery.His special interests include Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal and Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, and surgical diseases of the intestinal tract.In his spare time, Dr. Bour enjoys home improvement projects, woodworking, and spending time with his wife Katie, their family and their two dogs Bailey and Joey. Dr. Bour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery

      ARMC Surgicalists Group

      1199 Prince Avenue, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Damon Simpson is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

      Russell F. Pruitt
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

      242 King Avenue, Suite 130, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Russell Pruitt is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Jason M. Pfluke
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

      242 King Avenue, Suite 130, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Pfluke is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pfluke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      700 Sunset Dr, Suite 503, 
      Athens, GA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Cannon is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery

      St. Mary's Medical Group, Inc.

      1500 Oglethorpe Ave, Suite 2000, 
      Athens, GA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Lawrence is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Lawrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lawrence is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery

      St. Mary's Medical Group, Inc.

      1500 Oglethorpe Ave, Suite 2000, 
      Athens, GA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katherine Yancey is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Yancey has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yancey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery

      St. Mary's Medical Group, Inc.

      1500 Oglethorpe Ave, Suite 2000, 
      Athens, GA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan Katz is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Femoral Hernia
      General Surgery
      1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2000, 
      Athens, GA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steve Shirley is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shirley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Femoral Hernia?

      A hernia occurs when the contents of the abdomen push through a weak point or tear in the muscle wall of the belly. This layer of muscle holds the abdominal organs in place.

      A femoral hernia is a bulge in the upper part of the thigh near the groin.

      When should I see a Femoral Hernia doctor near Athens, GA?

      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 Femoral Hernia doctor near Athens, GA?

      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 Femoral Hernia doctors near Athens, GA?

      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 Femoral Hernia doctors near Athens, GA?

      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 Femoral Hernia doctor near Athens, GA?

      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 Femoral Hernia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Femoral 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 Femoral Hernia doctor near Athens, GA?

      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 Femoral 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 Femoral 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 Femoral Hernia doctors near Athens, GA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Femoral 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 Femoral Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Femoral 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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