The 20 Best Hernia Doctors in New Zealand

Find the Top Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Hernia near New Zealand. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
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    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Kelly Wade practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Wade 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 Herniated Disk, Hernia, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    2-4 Park Ave, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Ashvin Thambyah practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Mr. Thambyah 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, Lordosis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    20 Symonds St, 
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Neil Broom practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr. Broom 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, Lordosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    2 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Peter Robertson practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Mr. Robertson 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 Herniated Disk, Lordosis, Hernia, Spondylolisthesis, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Preekesh Patel practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Patel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Intussusception in Children, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    23A Mein Street, 
    Newtown, WGN, NZ 

    Kevin Pringle practices practicing medicine in Newtown, New Zealand. Mr. Pringle 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 Obstructive Uropathy, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    20 Wilson Street, 
    Geraldine, CAN, NZ 

    Alister Bates practices practicing medicine in Geraldine, New Zealand. Mr. Bates 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 Tracheobronchomalacia, Congenital Tracheomalacia, Galactosialidosis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Christchurch, CAN, NZ 

    Spencer Beasley practices practicing medicine in Christchurch, New Zealand. Mr. Beasley 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 Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Patrick Yap practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr. Yap 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 Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, Micrognathia, Miller Syndrome, and Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    100 Hospital Road, 
    Otahuhu, AUK, NZ 

    Garth Poole practices practicing medicine in Otahuhu, New Zealand. Mr. Poole 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    156 Bealey Ave, 
    Christchurch, CAN, NZ 

    Mark Laslett practices practicing medicine in Christchurch, New Zealand. Mr. Laslett is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk and Hernia.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    100 Hospital Road, 
    Otahuhu, AUK, NZ 

    Suheelan Kulasegaran practices practicing medicine in Otahuhu, New Zealand. Kulasegaran is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Esophageal Perforation, Esophageal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 
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    Randall Morton practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Dr. Morton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Tuberculous Meningitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Myringotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Park Road, 
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Adam Bartlett practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr. Bartlett 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 Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

    John Woodfield practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Mr. Woodfield is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Intussusception in Children, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    85 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Melanie Lauti practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Ms. Lauti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Christchurch, CAN, NZ 

    Ross Roberts practices practicing medicine in Christchurch, New Zealand. Mr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    2 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Vipul Upadhyay practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Mr. Upadhyay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Undescended Testicle, Appendicitis, Ureterocele, Epididymitis, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Sita Clark practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Clark 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 Tonsillitis, Hernia, Cervical Dysplasia, and Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Riccarton Ave, 
    Christchurch, CAN, NZ 

    Tim Eglinton practices practicing medicine in Christchurch, New Zealand. Eglinton 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 Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    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 New Zealand?

    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 New Zealand?

    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 New Zealand?

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    How does MediFind rank Hernia doctors in New Zealand?

    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 New Zealand?

    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 New Zealand?

    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 New Zealand?

    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 New Zealand?

    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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