The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 280 doctor with experience in Hernia near Alabama, US. Of these, 151 are Experienced, 99 are Advanced and 30 are Distinguished.

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280 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Stephen L. Britt
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Stephen L. Britt
    General Surgery
    Referral required
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    Office

    7938 AL Highway 69 Ste 120, 
    Guntersville, AL 
    256-571-8734
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Britt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Guntersville, Alabama. Dr. Britt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Britt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey K. Hannon
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey K. Hannon
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-435-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Hannon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Hannon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ogilvie Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hannon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Barton S. Wood
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Barton S. Wood
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-595-8985
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Barton Wood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Quinton D. Matthews
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Quinton D. Matthews
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    University Surgical Associates

    701 University Blvd East, Suite 606, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-752-2501
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Quinton Matthews is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Matthews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Daniel A. Boyett
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Daniel A. Boyett
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Office

    20 Hughes Rd Ste 201, 
    Madison, AL 
    256-461-8702
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Boyett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Boyett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Boyett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-595-8985
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Christopher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Christopher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Bradley T. Marker
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Bradley T. Marker
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Flowers Hospital

    4370 W Main St, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-793-1534
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Marker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Marker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Marker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Morgan G. Hull
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Morgan G. Hull
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Dothan Hematology & Oncology P.C.

    1118 Ross Clark Cir Ste 200, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-792-5184
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Morgan Hull is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Hull is rated as a Distinguished provider 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, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hull is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Raymond L. Sheppard
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Raymond L. Sheppard
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    General Surgery Associates

    4704 Whitesburg Dr, 4704 Whitesburg Drive Suite 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-880-4510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Sheppard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Sheppard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Sheppard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Britney L. Corey
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Britney L. Corey
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gardendale Freestanding Emergency Department

    960 Rocket Way, 
    Gardendale, AL 
    205-975-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Britney Corey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gardendale, Alabama. Dr. Corey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Corey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Richard D. Stahl
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Richard D. Stahl
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UAB Highlands

    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-934-8047
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Stahl is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Stahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Gregory D. Kennedy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Gregory D. Kennedy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-975-1932
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Kennedy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Brad D. Denney
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Brad D. Denney
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-934-4794
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brad Denney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Denney 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Enlargement In Males, Lymphadenectomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Denney is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Randall W. Nichols
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Randall W. Nichols
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Southeastern Cardiovascular Associates PC

    2431 W Main St Ste 1001, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-677-6220
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Randall Nichols is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Nichols is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Nichols is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Steven M. Fendley
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Steven M. Fendley
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Flowers Hospital

    4370 W Main St, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-793-1534
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Fendley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Fendley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Fendley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Naresh S. Kumar
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Naresh S. Kumar
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Whatley Health Services Inc

    809 University Blvd E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-345-4313
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Naresh Kumar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Stephen E. Heinzman
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Stephen E. Heinzman
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Complete Health Pell City Pharmacy

    74 Plaza Dr, 
    Pell City, AL 
    205-838-3025
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Heinzman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pell City, Alabama. Dr. Heinzman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Heinzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Caylor
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Caylor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Baldwin Medical Group At McKenzie Street

    1711 N McKenzie St Ste 201, 
    Foley, AL 
    251-424-1620
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Caylor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Foley, Alabama. Dr. Caylor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Caylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Richard R. Randall
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Richard R. Randall
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-535-5948
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Randall is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Randall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Wesley J. Desselle
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Wesley J. Desselle
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Helen Keller Hospital

    1300 S Montgomery Ave, 
    Sheffield, AL 
    256-386-4196
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Desselle is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sheffield, Alabama. Dr. Desselle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ileostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desselle is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 in Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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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