The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in mobile, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Hernia near mobile, AL. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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24 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey K. Hannon
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey K. Hannon
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
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    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    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. Christopher H. Dyas
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Christopher H. Dyas
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Southeastern Surgical Specialist P.C.

    1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 400, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    251-438-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Dyas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Dyas 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, Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Dyas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Joseph W. Galloway
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Joseph W. Galloway
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
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    Mobile Infirmary Association

    1721 Spring Hill Ave, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    251-435-2192
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Galloway is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Galloway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Galloway is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Forrest G. Ringold
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Forrest G. Ringold
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    251-435-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Forrest Ringold is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Ringold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ringold is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Barry D. Ballard
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Barry D. Ballard
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    251-435-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Ballard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Ballard is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ballard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. William O. Richards
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. William O. Richards
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    USA Health University Hospital

    2451 University Hospital Dr, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    251-445-8282
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Richards is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Richards 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 Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Dusty F. Smith
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Dusty F. Smith
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Association Of Mobile P.A.

    3 Mobile Infirmary Cir Ste 212, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    251-433-2609
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dusty Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    USA Health Providence Hospital

    6801 Airport Blvd, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    251-633-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Blankenship is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Blankenship 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 Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Blankenship is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Ickler
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Ickler
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Southeastern Surgical Specialist P.C.

    1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 400, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    251-438-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Ickler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Ickler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. David F. Schexnayder
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. David F. Schexnayder
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    USA Health Physician Billing Services LLC

    1601 Center St, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    251-415-1496
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Schexnayder is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Schexnayder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia and Hernia. Dr. Schexnayder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital

    1700 Center St, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    251-415-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ibrahim Ahmed is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Malnutrition, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Leonard S. Weinstein
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Leonard S. Weinstein
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    251-435-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leonard Weinstein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Gregory M. Quatrino
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Gregory M. Quatrino
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile,, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    251-435-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Quatrino is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile,, Alabama. Dr. Quatrino 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Quatrino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Gerhard A. Boehm
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Gerhard A. Boehm
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    251-435-5557
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gerhard Boehm is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Boehm 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Boehm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Lee W. Thompson
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Lee W. Thompson
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    251-435-5557
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Thompson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. William H. Barber-Iv
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. William H. Barber-Iv
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanton Road Clinic

    575 Stanton Rd, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    251-471-7207
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Barber-Iv is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Barber-Iv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Barber-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Paul F. Rider
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Paul F. Rider
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    University Of South Alabama

    2451 University Hospital Dr, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    251-445-8282
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Rider is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Rider is rated as an Experienced 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Daniel P. Mcmahon
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Daniel P. Mcmahon
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    USA Health University Hospital

    2451 University Hospital Dr, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    251-445-8282
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Mcmahon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia. Dr. Mcmahon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Joshua K. Edgerton
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Joshua K. Edgerton
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    USA Health Providence Hospital

    6801 Airport Blvd, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    251-633-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Edgerton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Edgerton is rated as an Advanced provider 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, Collapsed Lung, Osteomyelitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Edgerton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Jay H. Murray
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Jay H. Murray
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    USA Health Providence Hospital

    6801 Airport Blvd, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    251-633-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Murray is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Murray 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Murray 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. 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 near mobile, 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 mobile, 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 do I find the best Hernia doctor near mobile, AL?

    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 mobile, 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 mobile, 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 mobile, 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 mobile, 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 mobile, 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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