The 20 Best Femoral Hernia Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Femoral Hernia Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Femoral Hernia near Boston, MA. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Ghushe is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghushe 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, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ghushe is currently accepting new patients.

    Haytham Kaafarani
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haytham Kaafarani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaafarani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gallbladder Disease, Fasciotomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Naomi Shimizu
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of General And Gastrointestinal Surgery

    45 Francis Street, ASBII-3rd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shimizu is the director of PICC services, an acute care and trauma surgeon and a surgical intensivist in the Division of Trauma, Burn and Surgical Critical Care and Emergency General Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.Prior to her current role, Dr. Shimizu was an associate surgeon in the Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of California and her medical degree from the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii. She completed her general surgery residency and a surgical oncology research fellowship at the University of California. She completed an acute care and surgical critical care fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.Dr. Shimizu’s work in the PICC program has included creating and implementing clinical protocols and superior standards of care. Her research interests focus on the clinical outcomes for trauma patients and is heavily involved with residency wellness and professional development programs. Dr. Shimizu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

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    Ali Salim
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Salim is chief of the Division of Trauma, Burn and Surgical Critical Care and Emergency General Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital, where he leads a team of trauma specialist providing expert, multidisciplinary care for thousands of trauma and burn patients each year.  Prior to joining the Brigham, Dr. Salim was an attending physician and program director of the general surgery residency educational program and director of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.  He earned his bachelor's degree from Duke University, a master's degree from Columbia University and his medical degree from the Howard University College of Medicine. Dr. Salim completed his general surgery internship and residency, as well as his fellowship in trauma and surgical critical care at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine.  His clinical interests have focused on the care of the acutely ill trauma, emergency surgery and intensive care unit patient. Dr. Salim's clinical research is focused on the care and outcomes of trauma patients, improving the physiology of organ donors and improving the rate of organ donation. He has authored or co-authored over 350 peer-reviewed publications. His most recent research as principal investigator, funded by the National Institutes of Health, has focused on racial disparities in organ donation, specifically among Hispanic Americans in Southern California. Other aspects of his research include identifying and quantifying the long-term physical, emotion and psychosocial effects following moderate to severe traumatic injuries. Dr. Salim also serves as the co-medical director of the Gillian Reny Stepping Strong Center for Trauma Innovation. Dr. Salim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Appendicitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Jordan D. Bohnen
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Surgery

    110 Francis Street, Lowry Building, Suite 3A, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Bohnen is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bohnen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Mastoidectomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Charles H. Cook
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3A, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Cook is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Stephen R. Odom
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3A, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Odom is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Odom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Charles S. Parsons
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3A, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Parsons is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Parsons has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikolay Bugaev is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bugaev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Fagenholz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fagenholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Office

    165 Cambridge St Ste 810, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Velmahos is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Velmahos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Fasciotomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    165 Cambridge St Ste 810, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David King is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Dana Fugelso, MD

    1101 Beacon Street, Suite 1 West, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Fugelso is a General Surgeon in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Fugelso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Genital Warts, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    110 Francis St Ste 3A, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Critchlow is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Critchlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    11 Nevins St Ste 201, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noelle Saillant is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Saillant has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Cholecystitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Douglas S. Smink
    Advanced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas S. Smink, MD, MPH is the Chief of Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital and the Vice Chair of Education for the Department of Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.  He is also a Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School.  Dr. Smink received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, completed general surgery residency at the Brigham, and completed a minimally invasive surgery fellowship at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.  His clinical interests include abdominal wall hernias, foregut surgery and biliary tract disease. Dr. Smink serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Surgical Education, and he is a member of Academy of Master Surgeon Educators through the American College of Surgeons.  He is the Past-President of the Association of Program Directors in Surgery.Dr. Smink’s research focuses on resident and faculty education and patient safety through simulation, team training, and coaching.  He is the co-PI on an NIH R01 grant, the Provider Awareness and Cultural dexterity Toolkit for Surgeons (PACTS), a curriculum to improve surgeon communication with culturally diverse patients.  In addition, he is the co-director for the Surgical Coaching for Operative Performance Enhancement (SCOPE) Program, where he helps lead a program of peer-coaching and performance improvement for surgeons. Dr. Smink is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Brent T. Shoji
    Advanced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brent T. Shoji is a surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and an assistant clinical professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School. He received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency at Harbor-University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center.Dr. Shoji is board certified in general surgery and his clinical interests include anorectal disorders and surgery, cost containment, gallstone disease, gastrointestinal disease and surgery, general surgery, and hernia repair. Dr. Shoji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Berger is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark P. Callery
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery
    330 Brookline Ave, Stoneman 928, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Callery is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Callery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Callery is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregory J. Kechejian
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Femoral Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Highland Surgical Associates LLC

    100 Highland Street, Suite 222, 
    Milton, MA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kechejian is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Kechejian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Femoral Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gangrene, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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