The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Oxnard, CA

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Oxnard, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Hernia near Oxnard, CA. Of these, 10 are Advanced, 10 are Experienced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Brian C. Tuai
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Medical Group Of Ventura County

    1700 Rose Ave, Suite 430, 
    Oxnard, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Tuai attended Ohio State University, College of Medicine after he received his Undergraduate Degree in Biochemistry at UC Davis in 1992. He completed his general surgery residency at UC San Francisco/Fresno, where he spent a year as a clinical instructor in the Department of Surgery, before beginning a private practice in Chino. He joined the Group in December, 2004.Dr. Tuai is a Board Certified surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons who has extensive experience with advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques including robotic surgery.Dr. Tuai's passion is minimally invasive surgeries, especially involving the colon, stomach, gall bladder, and hernias. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and Korean.Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Tuai 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 Ileostomy.

    Joseph A. Eisner
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Medical Group Of Ventura County

    1700 Rose Ave, Suite 430, 
    Oxnard, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Eisner attended medical school at New York University after receiving his undergraduate degree in Integrative Biology at U.C. Berkeley. He completed his General Surgery residency at U.C. San Diego. Dr. Eisner is a board eligible general surgeon with extensive experience in general surgical procedures including gastrointestinal (esophageal, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectal and anus), esophageal reflux, hernia (inguinal, umbilical, and ventral), skin and soft tissue (skin cancer and melanoma, lipoma, pilonidal), breast (benign and cancer) with advanced laparoscopic, minimally invasive, endoscopic, and robotic surgery skills.  As the newest member of our surgical team and a Southern California native, Dr. Eisner spends his off time surfing, rock climbing, and hiking. He is conversant in Spanish and fluent in French. Dr. Eisner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Patrick M. Mccarty
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Medical Group Of Ventura County

    1700 Rose Ave, Suite 430, 
    Oxnard, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Mccarty is a General Surgeon in Oxnard, California. Dr. Mccarty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mccarty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Lisa L. Babashoff
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Medical Group Of Ventura County

    1700 Rose Ave, Suite 430, 
    Oxnard, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lisa Babashoff is Board Certified in General Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She has been in practice in the Ventura County area since the year 2000. She completed her undergraduate work at UCLA, attended Chicago Medical School, and went on to complete her general surgery residency at UC San Francisco/Fresno. Dr. Babashoff is the ​​Director of the Integrated Breast Center at St. John’s Regional Medical Center. She brings a broad range of general surgery experience to the Group, including a focus on breast and laparoscopic surgery. She is conversant in the Spanish language. Dr. Babashoff is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and serves on the Board at the Integrative Breast Center at St. John’s Regional Medical Center as the Designated Breast Surgeon.Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Babashoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgery Center - Dignity Health - Oxnard, CA

    1700 N Rose Ave, Ste 430, 
    Oxnard, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samantha Wu is a General Surgeon in Oxnard, California. Dr. Wu has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia

    Matthew L. Bloom, DO Private Practice

    1280 S Victoria Ave, Ste 250, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kurt Blickenstaff is a Physiatrist in Ventura, California. Dr. Blickenstaff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Blickenstaff is currently accepting new patients.

    Neal P. Dixon
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Neal P. Dixon, MD Private Practice

    Camarillo, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Dixon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Lisa E. Brand
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lisa Brand MD Private Practice

    4542 Las Posas Rd, Suite D, 
    Camarillo, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am committed to providing the highest level of quality and compassion in surgical care to the residents of Ventura County. I offer the most evidence-based and modern surgical techniques available in order to provide superior care and achieve better outcomes for my patients. Furthermore, I am dedicated to providing a patient-centered care experience that enables each patient to make a well-informed decision about their care. Dr. Brand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Ventura County Surgical Associates

    300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340 #401, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Duncan is a General Surgeon in Ventura, California. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Duncan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Michael M. Salehpour, MD Private Practice

    2605 Loma Vista Rd, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Take care of all aspects of your health. Dr. Salehpour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Lump in the Abdomen, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1700 N Rose Ave, Suite 430, 
    Oxnard, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaime Arana is a General Surgeon in Oxnard, California. Dr. Arana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Joseph S. Lopresti
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Medical Group

    2460 Ponderosa Dr. North #A-117, 
    Camarillo, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Lopresti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Timothy G. Bryant
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Medical Group

    Ventura, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Ventura County Surgical Associates

    300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340 #401, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Javier Romero is a General Surgeon in Ventura, California. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Delirium, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Romero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Ventura County Surgical Associates

    300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340 #401, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Barbaro is a General Surgeon in Ventura, California. Dr. Barbaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cholecystitis, Delirium, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Barbaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Helmuth T. Billy
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Ventura Advanced Surgical Associates

    3200 Telegraph Rd, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Billy is the leading Lap-Band, laparoscopic gastric bypass and laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgeon in Ventura and Santa Barbara County. Dr. Billy relocated his practice to Ventura in July of 2002. Prior to that he had established himself as one of the premier laparoscopic surgeons in the Sacramento and Sierra Nevada region of Northern California. Dr. Billy was instrumental in developing the bariatric surgery centers at Sutter General Hospital and Sutter Roseville Medical Centers. He is currently director of Bariatric Surgery at St. John's Regional Medical Center, a recognized bariatric Center of Excellence by the Surgery Review Committee, Medicare, Blue Cross, Blue Shield and Health Net. St. Johns Regional Medical Center is located in Oxnard California. Dr. Billy also serves as the Medical Director of the Community Memorial Hospital, a Surgical Review Corporation accredited Bariatric Center of Excellence, located in Ventura, California. Dr. Billy obtained his undergraduate degree in Molecular Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. He subsequently received his medical degree at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine. Dr. Billy received additional training in the techniques of the Lap-Band system prior to its release by the FDA in 2001. He is actively involved as a teaching faculty member for placement of the Lap-Band® system and has educated and proctored dozens of surgeons throughout the west as part of their educational training. Dr. Billy has been a faculty member at numerous national educational events and surgeon training workshops. He has been a featured speaker at the annual meeting of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and was a contributing author on the recently released SAGES Bariatric Surgery Manual published by the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Billy has an international reputation and has lectured and taught principles of bariatric surgery in Mexico, Taiwan and India.Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals.In May 2022 Dr. Billy was elected to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Council, the largest and most prestigious National Society for metabolic and bariatric surgery.The executive council consists of 8 ASMBS members who represent the leadership of the National Society.The vision of the society is to improve public health and well being by lessening the burden of the disease of obesity and related diseases throughout the world. Dr. Billy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malabsorption, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Isaac E. Lowe
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Isaac E. Lowe, MD Private Practice

    2438 Ponderosa Dr, Ste C207, 
    Camarillo, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Ventura County Surgical Associates

    300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340 #401, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Carden is a General Surgeon in Ventura, California. Dr. Carden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Carden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Constanze S. Rayhrer, MD Private Practice

    2605 Loma Vista Rd, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Constanze Rayhrer is a General Surgeon in Ventura, California. Dr. Rayhrer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rayhrer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Gosta W. Iwasiuk, MD Private Practice

    1200 N Ashwood Ave, 
    Ventura, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish

    Gosta Iwasiuk is a General Surgeon in Ventura, California. Dr. Iwasiuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Undescended Testicle, and Vaginectomy.

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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 Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, 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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