The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Irvine, CA

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Irvine, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Hernia near Irvine, CA. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 21 are Distinguished.

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132 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yigit Guner is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Guner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Guner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Tam H. Le MD Inc.

    18225 Brookhurst St Ste 1, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tam Le is a Colorectal Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Le is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Hamamji is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Orange, California. Dr. Hamamji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hamamji is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Kaiser Permanente Alton/Sand Canyon Medical Offices - General Surgery Department

    6670 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Changchien is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Irvine, California. Dr. Changchien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Changchien is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    18102 Irvine Boulevard, Suite 103, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ernest Mackey is a Pediatrics provider in Tustin, California. Dr. Mackey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Acne, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Mackey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baromedical Physician Associates Medical

    720 N Tustin Ave, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurence Pearl is a General Surgeon in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Pearl has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baromedical Physician Associates Medical

    720 N Tustin Ave, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Holness is a General Surgeon in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Holness has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Hernia.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    11180 Warner Ave, Suite 353, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thang Nguyen is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    496 Old Newport Blvd, Suite 2, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Iraniha is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Iraniha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peritonitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Hoag Clinic

    510 Superior Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Beanes is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Beanes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Juvenile Angiofibroma.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Hoag Clinic

    500 Superior Ave, Suite 100, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christy Dunst is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Dunst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Achalasia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dunst is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Hoag Clinic

    500 Superior Ave, Suite 270, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hurwitz is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Hurwitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Hoag Clinic

    500 Superior Ave, Suite 270, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrian Dobrowolsky is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Dobrowolsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Achalasia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Yu is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hira Ahmad is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, VACTERL Association, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Hoag Clinic

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Shadid is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Shadid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Newport-Irvine Surgical Specialists A Professional Corp.

    510 Superior Ave Ste 200G, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wang is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    9920 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caitlin Houghton is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Houghton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Dr S Bldg 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Daly is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Daly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 470, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abtin Khosravi is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Khosravi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Khosravi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Irvine, CA?

    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 Irvine, CA?

    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 Irvine, CA?

    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 Irvine, CA?

    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 Irvine, CA?

    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 Irvine, CA?

    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 Irvine, CA?

    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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