The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in South Australia, AU

Find the Top Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Hernia near South Australia, AU. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Room 3D211, Bedford Park, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    David Watson practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Watson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    28 Woodville Road, 
    Woodville South, SA, AU 

    Alex Karatassas practices practicing medicine in Woodville South, Australia. Mr. Karatassas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Port Road, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Sarah Thompson practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Thompson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bedford Park, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Tim Bright practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Bright is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Heartburn, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    28 Woodville Road, 
    Woodville, SA, AU 

    Guy Maddern practices practicing medicine in Woodville, Australia. Mr. Maddern is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Appendicitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    28 Woodville Road, 
    Woodville South, SA, AU 

    Edward Young practices practicing medicine in Woodville South, Australia. Mr. Young is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Barrett Esophagus, Meckel's Diverticulum, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bedford Park, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Tanya Irvine practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Irvine is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Heartburn, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Roland White practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. White is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Meckel's Diverticulum, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Peter Devitt practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Devitt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diaphragmatic Hernia, Heartburn, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Level 2, Room N237, Frome Road, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Roger Byard practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Byard is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Tabes Dorsalis, Hypothermia, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia

    Southern Adelaide Local Health Network

    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Fiona Taverner practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Taverner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Hernia, Low Blood Pressure, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Frome Road, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Glyn Jamieson practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Jamieson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diaphragmatic Hernia, Heartburn, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Michael Shacklock practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Shacklock is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Herniated Disk.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Port Road, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    John Au practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Au is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Meckel's Diverticulum, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    28 Woodville Road, 
    Woodville South, SA, AU 

    Jessica Reid practices practicing medicine in Woodville South, Australia. Ms. Reid is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Metabolic Acidosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Brian Freeman practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Hernia, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bedford Park, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Taher Omari practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Omari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    28 Woodville Road, 
    Woodville South, SA, AU 

    Harsh Kanhere practices practicing medicine in Woodville South, Australia. Mr. Kanhere is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Meckel's Diverticulum, Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Mawson Lakes, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Sang-heon Lee practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Lee is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Dry Mouth.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    108 North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Minh Chau practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Chau is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Hernia, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hernia?

    A hernia is a sac formed by the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum). The sac comes through a hole or weak area in the strong layer of the belly wall that surrounds the muscle. This layer is called the fascia.

    Which type of hernia you have depends on where it is:

    • Femoral hernia is a bulge in the upper thigh, just below the groin. This type is more common in women than men.
    • Hiatal hernia occurs in the diaphragm muscle that separates the chest and abdomen. Part of the upper stomach pushes into the chest.
    • Incisional hernia can occur through a scar if you have had abdominal surgery in the past.
    • Umbilical hernia is a bulge around the belly button. Most often it occurs when the muscle around the belly button does not close completely after birth.
    • Inguinal hernia is a bulge in the groin. It is more common in men. It may go all the way down into the scrotum.

    When should I see a Hernia doctor in South Australia, AU?

    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 doctor in South Australia, AU?

    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 doctors in South Australia, AU?

    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 doctors in South Australia, AU?

    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 doctor in South Australia, AU?

    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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Hernia doctor in South Australia, AU?

    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 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 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 doctors in South Australia, AU?

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

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