The 20 Best Hernia Doctors in Switzerland

Find the Top Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 265 doctor with experience in Hernia near Switzerland. Of these, 234 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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265 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    St. Johanns‑Vorstadt 44, 
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Henry Hoffmann practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Hoffmann is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    4, Rue Micheli Du Crest, 
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Christian Toso practices practicing medicine in Geneve, Switzerland. Mr. Toso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallstones, Liver Transplant, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Frederic Ris practices practicing medicine in Geneve, Switzerland. Mr. Ris is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Klinik Im Park, 
    Zuerich (kreis 7) / Hirslanden, ZH, CH 

    Jan Kukleta practices practicing medicine in Zuerich (kreis 7) / Hirslanden, Switzerland. Kukleta is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Johannes Baur practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Baur is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Rue Gabrielle Perret Gentil 4, 
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Jonathan Douissard practices practicing medicine in Geneve, Switzerland. Mr. Douissard is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Ileostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Via La Santa 1, 
    Lugano, TI, CH 

    Francesco Mongelli practices practicing medicine in Lugano, Switzerland. Mr. Mongelli 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 Hernia, Acute Pain, Choledocholithiasis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Lugano, TI, CH 

    Davide La Regina practices practicing medicine in Lugano, Switzerland. Mr. La Regina is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Acute Pain, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Daniel Candinas practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Candinas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Alveolar Echinococcosis, Liver Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Luzern, LU, CH 

    Ralph Staerkle practices practicing medicine in Luzern, Switzerland. Mr. Staerkle is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Hiatal Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Philipp Kirchhoff practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Kirchhoff 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, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Bellinzona, TI, CH 

    Ramon Pini practices practicing medicine in Bellinzona, Switzerland. Mr. Pini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Omphalocele, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Yves Borbely practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Borbely 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Gaetan-romain Joliat practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Joliat is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alveolar Echinococcosis, Hernia, Hydatidosis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Minoa Jung practices practicing medicine in Geneve, Switzerland. Jung is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Guido Beldi practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Beldi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alveolar Echinococcosis, Hydatidosis, Echinococcosis, Hepatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Victor Staartjes practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Staartjes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Sankt Gallen, SG, CH 

    Thomas Krebs practices practicing medicine in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. Mr. Krebs 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 Gastroschisis, Hernia, Anorchia, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Hirslanden Clinic St. Anna, 
    Luzern, LU, CH 

    Oliver Gautschi practices practicing medicine in Luzern, Switzerland. Mr. Gautschi 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Craniectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Nicolas Demartines practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Demartines is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alveolar Echinococcosis, Hydatidosis, Echinococcosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Ileostomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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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