The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Marina Del Rey, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 227 doctor with experience in Hernia near Marina Del Rey, CA. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced, 23 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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227 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 1170W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Lublin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Lublin 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, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lublin is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Beverly Hills Hernia Center

    450 N Roxbury Dr Ste 224, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shirin Towfigh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Towfigh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Diastasis Recti, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Marina Weight Management & General Surgery

    4640 Admiralty Way Ste 901, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Desmond Huynh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as a Distinguished 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, Femoral Hernia, Superficial Thrombophlebitis, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Surgery

    1223 16th St Ste 3400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Chen 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, Femoral Hernia, Gastroparesis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Surgery

    1223 16th St Ste 3400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Macqueen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Macqueen is rated as a Distinguished 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, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1304 15th St Ste 102, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Chandler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Chandler 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, Umbilical Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Vagotomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 680W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracey Childs is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Childs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Mastectomy. Dr. Childs is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 890, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Hutchinson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as an Advanced 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Hutchinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danny Shouhed is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Shouhed is rated as an Advanced 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 Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shouhed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Pallesi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Pallesi 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, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anton Bilchik is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Bilchik is rated as an Advanced 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 Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Bilchik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    2730 Wilshire Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Cole is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Cole 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 Femoral Hernia, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Los Angeles-Plastic Surgery

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 6200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lipham is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lipham is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    4640 Admiralty Way, Suite 901, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Korman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Korman is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Korman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    University Cardiovascular Medical Group

    1304 15th St Ste 102, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Kwaan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kwaan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1301 20th Street, Suite 100, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meena Said is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Said 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Said is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rainna Coelho is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Coelho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Pediatrics

    UCLA Pediatric Surgery

    200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Surgical precision with respect and compassion always. Dr. Deugarte 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 Gastroschisis, Appendicitis, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Deugarte is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Surgery (Sub: Pediatric Surgery). Dr. Deugarte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Stevan R. Clark MD

    10220 S Western Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Clark and his staff provide the best surgical care to each and every patient. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced 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 Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Hernia
    Surgical Oncology

    Cedars-Sinai Breast Health-Marina Del Rey

    4640 Admiralty Way Ste 102, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Hurst is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Hurst is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Vagotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Marina Del Rey, 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 Marina Del Rey, 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 Marina Del Rey, 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 Marina Del Rey, 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 Marina Del Rey, 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 Marina Del Rey, 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 Marina Del Rey, 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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