The 20 Best Hernia Surgery Doctors near Flushing, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 479 doctor with experience in Hernia Surgery near Flushing, NY. Of these, 422 are Experienced, 55 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Downtown Flushing - 1st Floor

    136-17 39th Avenue, Suite 1A, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Charles Choy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Choy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Choy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Moises Tenembaum is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Tenembaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Paul is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Michael Timoney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Timoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Timoney is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    8900 Van Wyck Expy, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Valenzuela is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Valenzuela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery

    Mount Sinai Surgical Associates

    13516 Roosevelt Ave Ste 3, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanghyun Kim is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Surgery At NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

    5645 Main St, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hagler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Hagler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery

    Surgery At NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

    5645 Main St, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Foglia is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Foglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Surgery At NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

    5645 Main St, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Coomaraswamy is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Coomaraswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    New York Hospital Medical Center Of Queens

    5645 Main St, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Yee is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    8900 Van Wyck Expy, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Bliton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Bliton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Office

    8906 135th St, 
    Richmond Hill, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Mckenzie is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond Hill, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mckenzie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    21616 Union Tpke, 
    Oakland Gardens, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ritha Alhindawi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Oakland Gardens, New York. Dr. Alhindawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Delirium, Secondary Peritonitis, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abier A. Abdelnaby, MD, is Director, Colon and Rectal Surgical Services and Associate Professor, Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. She is a fellowship-trained colon and rectal surgeon with a clinical focus on care for patients with all disorders of the colon, rectum and anus. Dr. Abdelnaby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Genital Warts, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Vazzana is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Vazzana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Colon & Rectal Diseases At Great Neck

    900 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Procaccino was born and raised in Westchester, New York. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Manhattan College and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He went on to receive his Doctorate in Medicine from New York Medical College, and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha in 1984. Dr. Procaccino relocated to Long Island in 1984 where he began his Internship in General Surgery at North Shore University Hospital. Once he completed his training in General Surgery, he trained as a fellow at the Cleveland Clinic. In 1998, he was asked to assume the role of Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset.Dr. Procaccino has been the Director of North Shore University Hospital s Center for Colon and Rectal Diseases since inception. In this capacity, he was charged with the task of forming a Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery for the North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Hospital Department of Surgery. Dr. Procaccino soon took on the coveted position of Chief of this Division.Perhaps Dr. Procaccino s most significant contribution to the field of Colon and Rectal Surgery is his training of the next generation of surgeons. Since 2003, Dr. Procaccino has been the Director of the North Shore/LIJ Fellowship Program in Colon and Rectal Surgery which is accredited by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Procaccino s clinical interests include Colon & Rectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn s and Ulcerative Colitis) and Diverticulitis. He performs both laparoscopic and open surgery. Dr. Procaccino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Procaccino is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Colon & Rectal Diseases At Great Neck

    900 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ricci is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ricci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Ricci is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At East 85th Street

    178 East 85th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Flavio Oliveira is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Oliveira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck

    310 East Shore Road, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Marc Lehrer Greenwald, MD, is the chief of colorectal clinical services and surgeon-in-chief at North Shore University Hospital. He is a double board-certified colorectal surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive and sphincter sparing techniques to treat a wide range of diseases and disorders of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus. This includes diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer.""I'm really fortunate to work with an amazing team at North Shore,"" Dr. Greenwald says. ""They share my passion for helping others, and together, we are making a difference in the lives of so many people.""After receiving his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Greenwald completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center and fellowship in Hartford, Connecticut. He joined Northwell in 1991, and has held many leadership positions at North Shore University Hospital, including president of the medical staff and chair of the medical board.Dr. Greenwald established the Enhanced Recovery Program at North Shore University Hospital, implementing protocols that provide easy, safe and rapid recovery after surgery. ""The program helps patients recover faster, get home to their families sooner and have better results,"" he says. His team also leads the way in delivering the best outcomes and highest quality care, consistently scoring above the national average in quality surveys.As program director of the rectal cancer multidisciplinary team, Dr. Greenwald works closely with other Northwell experts-including medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and colorectal surgeons-to evaluate every patient with rectal cancer. ""It's my job to make sure best practices are used and patients receive individualized care with guided support from start to finish.""Dr. Greenwald is an assistant professor of surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and has won multiple teaching awards, including the Department of Surgery Award for Excellence in Operative Teaching. He is also a Castle Connelly Top Doctor.Decades of being a surgeon have given Dr. Greenwald a greater awareness about his patients. ""It's not just about treating their illness,"" he says. ""It's about understanding their illness as it relates to everything else in their lives. You need that global perspective to truly understand what the patient is going through.""". Dr. Greenwald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Greenwald is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck

    310 East Shore Road, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Robert Dring, MD, is a general surgeon and colorectal surgeon at North Shore University Hospital and Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties at Great Neck. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery for both colorectal cancer and benign colorectal conditions including diverticulitis, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. He also performs procedures including gallbladder and hernia surgery, as well as advanced colonoscopy.""Being a surgeon is all I ever wanted to do,"" says Dr. Dring. ""I've always loved working with my hands. And I love the process of figuring out how to solve patients' problems.""Dr. Dring attended New York Medical College, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. After completing his surgical residency at the University of Connecticut, he completed his fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Northwell's North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, joining the surgical team at North Shore in 2005.""I like to make patients feel comfortable-add some humor and make them laugh,"" says Dr. Dring. ""I'm here to help them through what may be a difficult time.""Dr. Dring is an assistant professor of surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and has co-authored numerous scholarly articles and presented at medical conferences across the country. He is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.""It's all about getting people better and back to their lives,"" says Dr. Dring of being a physician. ""That's really the best part.""". Dr. Dring is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Dring is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Hernia Surgery doctor near Flushing, NY?

    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 Hernia Surgery doctor near Flushing, NY?

    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 Hernia Surgery doctors near Flushing, NY?

    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 Hernia Surgery doctors near Flushing, NY?

    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 Hernia Surgery doctor near Flushing, NY?

    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 Hernia Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hernia Surgery 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 Hernia Surgery doctor near Flushing, NY?

    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 Hernia Surgery 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 Hernia Surgery 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 Hernia Surgery doctors near Flushing, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hernia Surgery 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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