The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Moreno Valley, CA

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Moreno Valley, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Hernia near Moreno Valley, CA. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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99 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

    26520 Cactus Ave, Suite 2021, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcos Michelotti is a General Surgeon in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Michelotti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Edwards is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Albini is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Albini has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Cholecystitis, Concussion, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akihiro Sugiyama is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Sugiyama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Ventro is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Ventro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Acute Pancreatitis.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Downing is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Downing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, Peptic Ulcer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathaniel Fung is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Fung has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Yala is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Yala has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholangitis, and Necrotizing Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Moreno Valley Medical Center Medical Office Building 2

    27200 Iris Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Tomlin is a General Surgeon in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Tomlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, and Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Dr. Tomlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Fariborz Lalezarzadeh
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Fariborz Lalezarzadeh, D.O., Inc.

    164 W Hospitality Ln, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fariborz Lalezarzadeh is a General Surgeon in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Lalezarzadeh has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Ahmad, Bakhitar, M.D.

    12980 Frederick St, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bakhtiar Ahmad is a General Surgeon in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Ahmad has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Riverside Medical Clinic Inc

    6405 Day St, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hidehisa Takei is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Riverside, California. Dr. Takei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Lymphadenectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Edward Tagge
    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Tagge is a Pediatric Surgeon in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Tagge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Nguyen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Agapian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Agapian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Moreno Valley Medical Center Medical Office Building 2 (Iris) - General Surgery Department

    27200 Iris Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oscar Garcia is a General Surgeon in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Moreno Valley Medical Center Medical Office Building 2 (Iris)

    27200 Iris Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tommy Dinh is a General Surgeon in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Dinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Dinh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Moreno Valley Medical Center Medical Office Building 2 (Iris)

    27200 Iris Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dahlia Tawfik is a General Surgeon in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Tawfik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones. Dr. Tawfik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Moreno Valley Medical Center Medical Office Building 2 (Iris)

    27200 Iris Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zahid Hoda is a General Surgeon in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Hoda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hoda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Seventh-Day Adventists Loma Linda University Medical Center Inc.

    11370 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zane Ashman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Ashman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Removal.

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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 Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley, 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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