The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in elk grove, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Hernia near elk grove, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    8120 Timberlake Way, Suite 212, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Khan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Khan is board certified in Surgery and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    7551 Timberlake Way, Suite 230, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hsinju Gatschet is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Gatschet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gatschet is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty Surgery - Board Certified and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Gatschet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Rd, 1st Floor, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Pontarelli is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Pontarelli is rated as an Experienced 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pontarelli is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Road, 1st Floor, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Viola Huang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Acrospiroma, Liver Transplant, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Swanson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Swanson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Acrospiroma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Swanson is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Swanson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    9727 Elk Grove Florin Rd., Suite 250, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahat Saied is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Saied is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Saied is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Saied is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Prithipal S. Sethi M.D. Inc.

    8715 Center Pkwy, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dinesh Vyas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Vyas 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    7501 Hospital Dr., Suite 203, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Perla-inez Maulino is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Maulino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Van Der Woude Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, and Small Patella Syndrome. Dr. Maulino is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Maulino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Wellspace Health South Valley Community Health Ctr

    8233 E Stockton Blvd Ste D, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Francisco Aguirre is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Aguirre 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 Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Rd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jana Chtchetinin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Chtchetinin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Chtchetinin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Road, 1st Floor, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zeenat Hasan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Road, 1st Floor, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andres Crowley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Crowley is rated as an Experienced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Crowley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Road, Room A6, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Rathbun is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Rathbun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rathbun is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    79 Scripps Dr., Suite 202, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Aguilar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Aguilar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Oral Cancer, and Gallstones. Dr. Aguilar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3939 J St., Suite 330, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Braley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Braley 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Braley is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified. Dr. Braley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sutter Capitol Pavilion

    2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Beneke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Beneke is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Beneke is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Beneke is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sutter Capitol Pavilion

    2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric London is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. London is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. London is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. London is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Bariatric Surgery Program

    2221 Stockton Blvd Ste E, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Lyo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Lyo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    2221 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hazem Shamseddeen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Shamseddeen 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, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    2221 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Pierce is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Pierce is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 elk grove, 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 elk grove, 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 elk grove, 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 elk grove, 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 elk grove, 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 elk grove, 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 elk grove, 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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