The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Bochum, NW

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Hernia near Bochum, NW. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hernia

    Oliver O. Koch
    Advanced in Hernia

    Oliver O. Koch
    Otto Hahn Str. 6, 
    Dortmund, NW, DE 
     (7.4 km away)

    Oliver Koch practices practicing medicine in Dortmund, Germany. Mr. Koch 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 Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Sebastian Ruetten
    Advanced in Hernia

    Sebastian Ruetten
    Center For Orthopaedics And Traumatology Of The St. Elisabeth Group, St. Anna Hospital Herne, 
    Herne, NW, DE 
     (7.4 km away)

    Sebastian Ruetten practices practicing medicine in Herne, Germany. Mr. Ruetten 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 Herniated Disk, Hernia, Spinal Stenosis, Endoscopy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Martin Komp
    Advanced in Hernia

    Martin Komp
    Center For Orthopaedics And Traumatology Of The St. Elisabeth Group, St. Anna Hospital Herne, 
    Herne, NW, DE 
     (7.4 km away)

    Martin Komp practices practicing medicine in Herne, Germany. Mr. Komp 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 Herniated Disk, Hernia, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Hernia

    Waldemar Uhl
    Experienced in Hernia

    Waldemar Uhl
    St Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 
     (5.2 km away)

    Waldemar Uhl practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Uhl is rated as an Experienced 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Torsten Herzog
    Experienced in Hernia

    Torsten Herzog
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 
     (5.2 km away)

    Torsten Herzog practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Herzog 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 Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Meckel's Diverticulum, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Joachim Noldus
    Experienced in Hernia

    Joachim Noldus
    Bochum, NW, DE 
     (6.3 km away)

    Joachim Noldus practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Noldus is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Xenophon Baraliakos
    Experienced in Hernia

    Xenophon Baraliakos
    Bochum, NW, DE 
     (6.3 km away)

    Xenophon Baraliakos practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Baraliakos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Omar Thaher
    Experienced in Hernia

    Omar Thaher
    Bochum, NW, DE 
     (6.3 km away)

    Omar Thaher practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Thaher 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, Intussusception in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Ahmed A. Abdelsamad
    Experienced in Hernia

    Ahmed A. Abdelsamad
    Witten, NW, DE 
     (6.5 km away)

    Ahmed Abdelsamad practices practicing medicine in Witten, Germany. Mr. Abdelsamad 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 Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Situs Inversus, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Matthias Nissen
    Experienced in Hernia

    Matthias Nissen
    Witten, NW, DE 
     (6.5 km away)

    Matthias Nissen practices practicing medicine in Witten, Germany. Mr. Nissen 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 Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Prothrombin Deficiency, Omphalocele, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Malik A. Aydin
    Experienced in Hernia

    Malik A. Aydin
    Witten, NW, DE 
     (6.5 km away)

    Malik Aydin practices practicing medicine in Witten, Germany. Mr. Aydin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Nephrotic Syndrome, Gastritis, Parainfluenza, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Jochen W. Hubertus
    Experienced in Hernia

    Jochen W. Hubertus
    Witten, NW, DE 
     (6.5 km away)

    Jochen Hubertus practices practicing medicine in Witten, Germany. Mr. Hubertus 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 VACTERL Association, Esophageal Atresia, Wilms Tumor, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Christoph A. Stueckle
    Experienced in Hernia

    Christoph A. Stueckle
    Witten, NW, DE 
     (6.5 km away)

    Christoph Stueckle practices practicing medicine in Witten, Germany. Mr. Stueckle is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Hernia, Spinal Stenosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Ekkehart Jenetzky
    Experienced in Hernia

    Ekkehart Jenetzky
    Witten, NW, DE 
     (6.5 km away)

    Ekkehart Jenetzky practices practicing medicine in Witten, Germany. Jenetzky is rated as an Experienced 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 Imperforate Anus, Exstrophy of the Bladder, Epispadias, Thrombectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Semih Oezdemir
    Experienced in Hernia

    Semih Oezdemir
    Center For Orthopedics And Traumatology Of The St. Elisabeth Group, St. Anna Hospital Herne/Marien Hospital Herne, 
    Herne, NW, DE 
     (7.4 km away)

    Semih Oezdemir practices practicing medicine in Herne, Germany. Mr. Oezdemir 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, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Christian Von Bodman
    Experienced in Hernia

    Christian Von Bodman
    Herne, NW, DE 
     (7.4 km away)

    Christian Von Bodman practices practicing medicine in Herne, Germany. Mr. Von Bodman 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 Prostate Cancer, Hernia, Gangrene, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Florian Roghmann
    Experienced in Hernia

    Florian Roghmann
    Herne, NW, DE 
     (7.4 km away)

    Florian Roghmann practices practicing medicine in Herne, Germany. Mr. Roghmann is rated as an Experienced 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 Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Georgios Godolias
    Experienced in Hernia

    Georgios Godolias
    St. Anna Hospital Herne, 
    Herne, NW, DE 
     (7.4 km away)

    Georgios Godolias practices practicing medicine in Herne, Germany. Mr. Godolias is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Hernia, Spinal Stenosis, Endoscopy, and Laminectomy.

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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 near Bochum, NW?

    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 near Bochum, NW?

    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 near Bochum, NW?

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    How does MediFind rank Hernia doctors near Bochum, NW?

    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 near Bochum, NW?

    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 near Bochum, NW?

    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 near Bochum, NW?

    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 near Bochum, NW?

    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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