The 20 Best Hernia Surgery Doctors near Tyler, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Hernia Surgery near Tyler, TX. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    910 E. Houston St., Suite 550, Suite 550, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Warren Abrameit is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Abrameit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Abrameit is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    501 Saunders Ave., Suite 320, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Carmen Varin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Varin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Varin is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Trinity Clinic

    910 E. Houston St., Suite 550, Suite 550, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Beall is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Beall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Beall is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    910 E. Houston St., Suite 550, Suite 550, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Norton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Norton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Norton is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Surgical Oncology

    Christus

    501 Saunders Ave., Suite 320, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Smith is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Otolaryngology

    Trinity Clinic

    501 Saunders Ave., Suite 320, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Scott Kohlert is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Kohlert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Kohlert is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White North Texas Colon And Rectal Associates - Tyler

    1321 S Beckham Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katerina Wells, MD, MPH is a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. She specializes in the management of colon and rectal cancer. She also specializes in the management of benign colon and rectal diseases. She treats patients suffering with pelvic floor dysfunction, offering a comprehensive approach to problems like constipation, incontinence and pelvic prolapse. Dr. Wells also specializes in the care of people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) including Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's disease. She works closely with gastroenterologists in a multidisciplinary approach to create treatment plans that are customized to the patient. Dr. Wells also manages anorectal disorders including fistulas, fissures and hemorrhoidal disease. One of her academic interests is inherited colon and rectal cancer syndromes. The goal of her research is to increase understanding about these rare syndromes and find better ways of diagnosing and treating people at higher risk for cancer. She and her husband enjoy being outdoors. They love to see and do new things including traveling, experiencing different cultures, and meeting people from all walks of life. In her spare time, Dr. Wells enjoys cooking and horse riding. Dr. Wells was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Wells has been named a Texas Rising Star for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Texas Monthly. Dr. Wells 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 Rectal Prolapse, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Wells is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Trauma Services

    630 South Fleishel Avenue, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lahourcade is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Lahourcade 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eli Azzi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Azzi 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 Hypovolemic Shock, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Bellister is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bellister 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Liver Embolization, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    630 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachael Keilin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Keilin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    630 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erich Gerhardt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gerhardt 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    630 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Cloonan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Cloonan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    630 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afshan Hussain is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    630 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lahourcade is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lahourcade 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    910 E Houston St Ste 550, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mckinney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Mckinney 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Surgical Oncology

    East Texas Orthopedics & Sports Medici

    910 E Houston St Ste 270, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Curley is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Curley 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Thomas M McGovern MD PLLC

    935 S Baxter Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mcgovern is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Mcgovern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    UT Health East Texas Physicians-General Surgery

    700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 510, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Merritt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Merritt 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siva Mandadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Mandadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Hernia Surgery doctor near Tyler, 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 Hernia Surgery doctor near Tyler, 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 Hernia Surgery doctors near Tyler, 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 Hernia Surgery doctors near Tyler, 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 Hernia Surgery doctor near Tyler, 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 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 Tyler, 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 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 Tyler, TX?

    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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