The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in norwich, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Hernia near norwich, CT. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
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    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    330 Washington St Ste 430, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (1.8 miles away)
    860-889-9080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sergio Casillas-Romero is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Casillas-Romero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Casillas-Romero is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. John A. Pagnozzi
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. John A. Pagnozzi
    General Surgery
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    John A Pagnozzi MD LLC

    86 New London Tpke, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    860-887-6753
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Pagnozzi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Pagnozzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pagnozzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Tamara T. Myers
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Tamara T. Myers
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
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    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    330 Washington St Ste 520, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (1.8 miles away)
    860-425-5305
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tamara Myers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Myers is rated as an Advanced 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, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. David E. Coletti
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. David E. Coletti
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    330 Washington St Ste 420, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (1.8 miles away)
    860-886-0660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Coletti is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Coletti is rated as an Advanced 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, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Megan E. Mccann
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Megan E. Mccann
    Colorectal Surgery
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    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    330 Washington St Ste 430, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (1.8 miles away)
    860-889-9080
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Megan Mccann is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mccann 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, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Emily M. Vassor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Emily M. Vassor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    William W Backus Hospital

    326 Washington St, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    860-889-8331
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emily Vassor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Vassor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia and Obesity.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Rebecca S. Karlowicz
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Rebecca S. Karlowicz
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    William W Backus Hospital

    326 Washington St, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    860-889-8331
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Karlowicz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Karlowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung and Hernia.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. John H. Wesolek
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. John H. Wesolek
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Chelsea Surgical Care LLC

    330 Washington St Ste 420, 
    Norwich, CT 
     (1.8 miles away)
    860-889-5107
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Wesolek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Wesolek 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Paul R. Bourguignon
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Paul R. Bourguignon
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    23 Clara Dr Ste 203, 
    Mystic, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    401-315-5595
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Bourguignon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mystic, Connecticut. Dr. Bourguignon is rated as an Advanced 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 Cellulitis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. David F. Reisfeld
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. David F. Reisfeld
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Medical Group Cardiology-New London

    194 Howard St, 
    New London, CT 
     (12.5 miles away)
    860-444-3366
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Reisfeld is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Reisfeld 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital

    365 Montauk Ave, 
    New London, CT 
     (13.0 miles away)
    860-443-3147
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Blancaflor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Blancaflor 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Justin Gauthier
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Justin Gauthier
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    GSC - NoSto

    391 Norwich Westerly Rd, 
    North Stonington, CT 
     (10.6 miles away)
    860-464-4155
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Gauthier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Stonington, Connecticut. Dr. Gauthier is rated as an Experienced 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Amanda S. Ayers
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Amanda S. Ayers
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    5 Dayton Rd Ste 201, 
    Waterford, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    860-889-9080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Ayers is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterford, Connecticut. Dr. Ayers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Colostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ayers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Dean N. Willis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Dean N. Willis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Medical Group Cardiology-New London

    194 Howard St, 
    New London, CT 
     (12.5 miles away)
    860-444-3366
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Willis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Willis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC).

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital

    365 Montauk Ave, 
    New London, CT 
     (13.0 miles away)
    860-442-0711
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marcelle Loranger-Cashman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Loranger-Cashman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Heather M. Rynkowski
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Heather M. Rynkowski
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital

    365 Montauk Ave, 
    New London, CT 
     (13.0 miles away)
    860-442-0711
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heather Rynkowski is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Rynkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Francis Siracusa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Francis Siracusa
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5 Founders St Ste 102, 
    Willimantic, CT 
     (14.4 miles away)
    860-423-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Siracusa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Willimantic, Connecticut. Dr. Siracusa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Heart & Vascular Institute-Willimantic

    5 Founders St Ste 102, 
    Willimantic, CT 
     (14.4 miles away)
    860-423-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leszek Kolodziejczak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Willimantic, Connecticut. Dr. Kolodziejczak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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.
    • 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 norwich, CT?

    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 norwich, CT?

    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 do I find the best Hernia doctor near norwich, CT?

    You can find a Hernia doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Hernia doctors near norwich, CT?

    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 norwich, CT?

    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 norwich, CT?

    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 norwich, CT?

    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 norwich, CT?

    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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