The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Florida, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1237 doctor with experience in Hernia near Florida, US. Of these, 766 are Experienced, 319 are Advanced, 147 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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1,237 providers found
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vic Velanovich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Velanovich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Velanovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia
    Elite in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    7400 Northwest 104th Avenue, 
    Doral, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodrigo Ruano is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Doral, Florida. Dr. Ruano 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Lung Agenesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ruano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    22 W. Underwood St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Escalon is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Escalon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Escalon is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Escalon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mayank Roy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Roy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Roy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Szomstein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Szomstein 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 Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Szomstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

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    201 N Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 205, 
    Daytona Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Ramshaw is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Daytona Beach, Florida. Dr. Ramshaw is rated as an Elite 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, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adham Saad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Saad is rated as an Elite 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Saad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group General Surgery & Vascular Surgery At Sun 'N Lake - A Hospital Department Of AdventHealth Sebring

    4301 Sun N Lake Blvd Ste 103, 
    Sebring, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stewart Skipper is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sebring, Florida. Dr. Skipper 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 Choledocholithiasis, Carotid Artery Disease, Hernia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Skipper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute Breast Care Center - Ocoee

    9900 W. Colonial Dr., 
    Ocoee, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Smith is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Ocoee, Florida. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Murphy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Murphy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Murphy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2000. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bay Surgical Specialists PA

    2191 9th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Huguet is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Huguet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Huguet is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Huguet is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Suncoast Surgical Associates PA

    519 Medical Oaks Ave, 
    Brandon, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portugese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Cristiano Alpendre is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Alpendre is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Alpendre is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Alpendre is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health General Surgery - St. Petersburg

    601 7th St. S., Suite 510, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Gozdanovic is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Gozdanovic is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gozdanovic is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gozdanovic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Group Surgery - Dr. Phillips

    9430 Turkey Lake Rd., Suite 114, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Elms is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Elms 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 Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Elms is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Elms is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jose Erbella, MD

    714 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Erbella is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Erbella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Erbella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC

    3000 Coral Hills Dr, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernard Zaragoza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Zaragoza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Desmoid Tumor, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Hernia, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Zaragoza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Giffard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Giffard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Giffard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Giffard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    1143 NW 64th Ter, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Pickens is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Pickens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibroadenoma, Choledocholithiasis, Desmoid Tumor, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy. Dr. Pickens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jackson Hospital

    4250 Hospital Dr, 
    Marianna, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Crooms is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Marianna, Florida. Dr. Crooms is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Crooms is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Family Practice Associates LLC

    12276 San Jose Blvd Ste 401, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Husain Abbas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Abbas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Abbas is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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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