The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Winter Haven, FL

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Winter Haven, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Hernia near Winter Haven, FL. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

    635 1st St N, Nephrology At Gessler Anne, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Speyerer is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Speyerer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Umbilical Hernia, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Speyerer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Gessler Clinic Professional Association

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Honer is a Colorectal Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Honer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

    601 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vriti Advani is a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Advani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Advani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Adventhealth Bond Clinic

    500 E Central Ave, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Esteban Gambaro is a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Gambaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gambaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Adventhealth Bond Clinic

    500 E Central Ave, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Thomas is a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Thomas has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Gessler Clinic Professional Association

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clinton Hall is a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Anesthesia Associates MD PA

    567 Avenue K SE, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Eckert is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Eckert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    320 Parkview Pl, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Davis is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Boucher is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Boucher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boucher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Thigpen is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Thigpen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    320 Parkview Pl, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Forestiere is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Forestiere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Delirium, and Splenectomy. Dr. Forestiere is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    320 Parkview Pl, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Taylor is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    320 Parkview Pl, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raquel Weston is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Weston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Weston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    320 Parkview Pl, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mccormick is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ward Wall is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Wall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Debra Seoane is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Seoane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Seoane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjiv Gray is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Gaugler is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Gaugler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gaugler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Ringerson is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Ringerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Delirium. Dr. Ringerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bree Steinke is a General Surgeon in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Steinke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Delirium. Dr. Steinke is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, 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 does MediFind rank Hernia doctors near Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, 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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