The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Vero Beach, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Hernia near Vero Beach, FL. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Edward A. Murphy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Edward A. Murphy
    General Surgery
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    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    877-463-2010
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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

    Dr. Daniel I. Glotzer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Daniel I. Glotzer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    877-463-2010
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Glotzer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Glotzer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Glotzer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1997. Dr. Glotzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Theodore G. Perry
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Theodore G. Perry
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Medical Group General Surgery - Vero Beach

    3745 11th Cir., Suite 101, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    772-492-9912
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Theodore Perry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Perry is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Breast Cancer, Parathyroid Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Derek K. Paul
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Derek K. Paul
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Surgical Associates LLC

    3735 11th Cir Ste 101, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    772-569-5660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Derek Paul is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Paul is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. John D. Koziarski
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. John D. Koziarski
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Riverchase Dermatology

    805 37th Pl, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    772-257-7373
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    John Koziarski is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Koziarski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Koziarski is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Koziarski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Laurel J. Blair
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Laurel J. Blair
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Sebastian Primary Care And Urgent Care

    801 Wellness Way, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Laurel Blair is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sebastian, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Blair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blair is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2014 and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
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    Indian River Hospital Sebastian Primary Care And Urgent Care

    801 Wellness Way, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Abhiman Cheeyandira is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Cheeyandira 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cheeyandira is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2015. Dr. Cheeyandira is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Jason M. Radecke
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Jason M. Radecke
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    2402 Frist Blvd, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    772-335-8446
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Radecke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Radecke 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 Malnutrition, Malabsorption, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Radecke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Paul W. Appleby
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Paul W. Appleby
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penny Pediatrics Inc. P.A.

    14430 US Highway 1 Ste 101, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    772-581-8003
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Appleby is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sebastian, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Appleby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, and Omphalocele. Dr. Appleby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Joshua D. Hagan
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Joshua D. Hagan
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC

    2401 Frist Blvd Ste 3-5, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    772-462-3939
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Hagan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Hagan is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Meshach P. Cober
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Meshach P. Cober
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cober Hernia

    2215 Nebraska Ave Ste 1-A, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meshach Cober is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Cober is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Cober is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. David H. Rubay
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. David H. Rubay
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC

    2402 First Blvd Ste 204, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    772-462-3939
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Rubay is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Rubay is rated as an Experienced 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rubay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Gary J. Curcio
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Gary J. Curcio
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC

    2402 First Blvd Ste 204, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    772-462-3939
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Curcio is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Curcio is rated as an Experienced 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 Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Curcio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Jason A. Moore
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Jason A. Moore
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC

    2402 First Blvd Ste 204, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    772-462-3939
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Moore is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Moore 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moore 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 near Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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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