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    MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Hernia near Anchorage, AK. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. David C. Wrigley
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia

      Dr. David C. Wrigley
      General Surgery
      3300 Providence Drive, Suite 213, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
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      David Wrigley is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Wrigley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wrigley is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Madhu Prasad
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Madhu Prasad
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Far North Surgery And Surgical Oncology PC

      2925 Debarr Rd, Suite D350, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (2.5 miles away)
      907-276-3676
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bulgarian, French, Hindi, Punjabi
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Madhu Prasad is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Mesenchymoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Hernia, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Grant M. Searles
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Grant M. Searles
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
      1200 Airport Heights Drive, Suite 350, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (2.5 miles away)
      907-277-1197
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Grant Searles is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Searles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Searles is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. John P. Muffoletto
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. John P. Muffoletto
      General Surgery
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      907-375-8785
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Muffoletto is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Muffoletto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Muffoletto is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Victoria Y. Murdock
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Victoria Y. Murdock
      General Surgery
      3851 Piper Street, Suite U230, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.4 miles away)
      907-868-2075
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Victoria Murdock is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Murdock has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Murdock is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Michelle P. Thomas
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hernia

      Dr. Michelle P. Thomas
      General Surgery
      3340 Providence Drive, Suite 359, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.4 miles away)
      907-644-1033
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michelle Thomas is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Ashok Rai
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Ashok Rai
      General Surgery
      2751 Debarr Road, Suite B285, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (2.4 miles away)
      907-313-0341
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashok Rai is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top area of expertise is Hernia. Dr. Rai is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Daniel C. Rossi
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Daniel C. Rossi
      Colorectal Surgery
      2751 Debarr Road, Suite 280, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (2.4 miles away)
      907-222-1401
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Rossi is a Colorectal Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Kerrie R. Bossard
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Kerrie R. Bossard
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      2751 Debarr Rd, Suite 280, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (2.4 miles away)
      907-222-1401
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kerrie Bossard is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Bossard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Vaginectomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Bossard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Gilbert R. Schorlemmer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Gilbert R. Schorlemmer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Alaska Regional Medical Group LLC

      2751 Debarr Rd, Suite B320, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (2.4 miles away)
      907-375-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gilbert Schorlemmer is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Schorlemmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Schorlemmer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Michael A. Todd
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Michael A. Todd
      General Surgery
      4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 302, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.0 miles away)
      907-929-4263
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, German, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Todd is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Todd is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Dean K. Lurie
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Dean K. Lurie
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Alyeska Vascular Surgery, LLC

      4001 Laurel St, Suite 204, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.2 miles away)
      907-562-8346
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Lurie is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Lurie has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lurie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Jennifer M. Laplante
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Jennifer M. Laplante
      General Surgery

      Alyeska Trauma And Acute General Surgery LLC

      4001 Laurel St, Suite 205, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.2 miles away)
      907-562-8346
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Laplante is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Laplante has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Laplante is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. June M. George
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. June M. George
      General Surgery
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      907-375-8785
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      June George is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Steven L. Floerchinger
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Steven L. Floerchinger
      General Surgery
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      907-375-8785
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Floerchinger is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Floerchinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Floerchinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Thomas J. Knolmayer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Thomas J. Knolmayer
      General Surgery
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      907-375-8785
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Knolmayer is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Knolmayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Knolmayer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Carolyn C. Majors
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Carolyn C. Majors
      General Surgery
      3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3040, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      907-375-8785
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Carolyn Majors is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Majors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Majors is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Catherine A. Morrison
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Catherine A. Morrison
      General Surgery

      Alaska Trauma And Acute Care Surgery LLC

      3200 Providence Dr, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.3 miles away)
      907-865-5252
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Polish, Russian, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Morrison is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Charles A. Portera
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Charles A. Portera
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      3851 Piper Street, Suite U230, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.4 miles away)
      907-868-2075
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Portera is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Portera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Portera is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Adrian A. Furman
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hernia

      Dr. Adrian A. Furman
      Pediatrics
      3340 Providence Dr, Suite 452, 
      Anchorage, AK 
       (3.4 miles away)
      907-562-2120
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adrian Furman is a Pediatrics provider in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Furman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Croup. Dr. Furman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Anchorage, AK?

      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 Anchorage, AK?

      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 Anchorage, AK?

      You can find a Hernia doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Hernia doctors near Anchorage, AK?

      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 Anchorage, AK?

      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 Anchorage, AK?

      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 Anchorage, AK?

      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 Anchorage, AK?

      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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