The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in O'Higgins, CL

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Hernia near O'Higgins, CL. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Julio Jimenez practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Jimenez 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Matias Luco practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Luco 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Nicolas Quezada practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Quezada 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, Obesity, Splenic Neoplasm, Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
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    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Italo Braghetto-M practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Braghetto-M is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Javier Kattan practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Kattan 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Fernando Crovari practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Crovari 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Stomach Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Alex Escalona practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Escalona 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 Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Pablo Achurra practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Achurra is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallstones, Hernia, Diastasis Recti, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Fernando Pimentel practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Pimentel 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 Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastric Bypass, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Nicolas Besser practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Besser is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Owen Korn practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Korn is rated as an Experienced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Vagotomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Rodrigo Rojas-Guzman practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Rojas-Guzman 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 Bowel Incontinence, Intussusception in Children, Rectocele, Hernia, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Waldo Sepulveda practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Sepulveda 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 Anencephaly, Trisomy 18, Encephalocele, and Holoprosencephaly.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Francisco Sepulveda practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Sepulveda 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 Encephalocele, Low Blood Pressure, Hydrocephalus, and Septo-Optic Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Caterina Contreras practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Ms. Contreras is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Enrique Lanzarini practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Lanzarini 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 Hiatal Hernia, Stomach Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Julio Urrutia practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Urrutia is rated as an Experienced 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 Fractured Spine, Epidural Abscess, Diskitis, Spinal Fusion, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Alberto Toso practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Toso is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Double Aortic Arch.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Ana Burgos-L practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Ms. Burgos-L is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Santiago, RM, CL 

    Ricardo Funke practices practicing medicine in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Funke is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Stomach Cancer, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    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: 11/08/2026

    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. It is not visible on the outside of your body.
    • 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 O'Higgins, CL?

    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 O'Higgins, CL?

    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 do I find the best Hernia doctor in O'Higgins, CL?

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    How does MediFind rank Hernia doctors in O'Higgins, CL?

    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 O'Higgins, CL?

    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 O'Higgins, CL?

    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 O'Higgins, CL?

    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 O'Higgins, CL?

    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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