The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Madison, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Hernia near Madison, AL. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    20 Hughes Rd Ste 201, 
    Madison, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Madison Hospital

    8375 Highway 72 W, 
    Madison, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hunt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Hunt 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Hunt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital-Valley Surgical Associates

    8371 Highway 72 W Ste 206, 
    Madison, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Bess is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Bess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Bess is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hh Physicians Network

    1041 Balch Rd, Suite 350, 
    Madison, AL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Zelickson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Zelickson is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Zelickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital Surgical Associates Of Madison

    1041 Balch Rd, 
    Madison, AL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Downey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Downey is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Downey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Vevon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Vevon 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, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Vevon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery Associates

    4704 Whitesburg Dr, 4704 Whitesburg Drive Suite 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Sheppard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital-Valley Surgical Associates

    8371 Highway 72 W Ste 206, 
    Madison, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Veeraiah Siripurapu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Siripurapu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Siripurapu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Valley Internal Medicine

    708 Will Halsey Way Ste A, 
    Madison, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nermine Lotfy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Lotfy is rated as an Experienced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Lotfy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital Surgical Associates Of Madison

    1041 Balch Rd, 
    Madison, AL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caroline Schreeder is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Schreeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Schreeder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Madison Surgical Associates

    207 Longwood Dr SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravindra Mailapur is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mailapur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Cellulitis, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mailapur is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery Associates

    4704 Whitesburg Dr, 4704 Whitesburg Drive Suite 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Manmohan Ghanta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Ghanta 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, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Ghanta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery Associates

    4704 Whitesburg Dr, 4704 Whitesburg Drive Suite 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Wilson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Wilson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Colostomy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Associates Of N. Alabama

    1405 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Tyler-Harney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Tyler-Harney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tyler-Harney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Noel General Surgery PC

    201 N Malone St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cassidy Koonce is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Koonce is rated as an Advanced 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 Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koonce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Premier Family Medicine PC

    4820 University Dr NW Ste 35, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deepak Katyal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Katyal is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Katyal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    UAB Medicine Huntsville

    301 Governors Dr Sw, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Henninger is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Henninger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Umbilical Hernia, Delayed Growth, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Henninger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darrell Doucette is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Doucette is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Doucette is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville,, AL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Javad Golzarian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntsville,, Alabama. Dr. Golzarian is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Golzarian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Madison, AL?

    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 Madison, AL?

    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 does MediFind rank Hernia doctors near Madison, AL?

    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 Madison, AL?

    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 Madison, AL?

    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 Madison, AL?

    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 Madison, AL?

    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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