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    MediFind found 589 doctor with experience in Hernia near Georgia, US. Of these, 369 are Experienced, 162 are Advanced and 58 are Distinguished.

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    589 providers found
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      The Longstreet Clinic, PC

      725 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se, 
      Gainesville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chad Copper is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Copper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Copper is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc

      1439 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Ne, 
      Gainesville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Lewis is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc

      1075 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Ne, Suite B, 
      Gainesville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Casey Graybeal is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Graybeal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Graybeal is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      590 Nancy St, 
      Marietta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Schwab is a General Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Schwab is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schwab is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      677 Church St Ne, Suite 100p, 
      Marietta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Hathaway is a General Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Hathaway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hathaway is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph P. Mims
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Atlanta

      35 Collier Rd NW, Suite 775, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Mims earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency in general surgery at Emory University affiliated hospitals, where he later acted as Chief Resident in surgery. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia in biochemistry and is board certified in general surgery. Dr. Mims has previously worked as a clinical instructor of surgery at Emory University, and was also an associate examiner for The American Board of Surgery. He is a member of many societies including the American Medical Association, the American Hernia Society and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Mims welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Mims is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Christopher R. Kuzniak
      Distinguished in Hernia
      Distinguished in Hernia

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Atlanta

      35 Collier Rd NW, Suite 775, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Kuzniak earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency and fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree in biological engineering from the University of Georgia and is board certified in general surgery. Dr. Kuzniak is interested in surgical economics, in which he works to improve the processes that allow physicians to deliver a higher quality of care at a lower cost. He is active in the Atlanta community, and has served on the Board of Directors of Youth Encouragement Services. Dr. Kuzniak welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Kuzniak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Whitney L. Webb
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Athens

      1010 Prince Ave Ste 400, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Webb has a passion for general surgery and takes special interest in robotic hernia repair and complex hernia repair. He is board-certified, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Webb is a member of the Americas Hernia Society, Georgia Surgical Society, American College of Surgeons, and several other national groups. He has advanced special training in robotic surgery.Dr. Webb is a native of Athens, Georgia. He and his wife, Kery, have raised two sons and a daughter in Athens. Dr. Webb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

      Jay N. Bates
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Augusta Surgical Group

      1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
      Augusta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Bates is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Bates is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

      Chris C. Carlson
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Augusta Surgical Group

      1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
      Augusta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chris Carlson is a General Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Carlson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph H. Morris
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists CPM

      775 Poplar Rd, Ste 260, 
      Newnan, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Henry Morris, III, M.D. is a board-certified General Surgeon by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Morris completed a fellowship in advanced laparoscopic surgery. He performs all types of general surgery procedures and specializes in robotic hernia repairs, laparoscopic gall bladder surgery, anti-reflux surgery, colon surgery.In his spare time, Joseph enjoys spending time with his family, hunting, golf, grilling out, and watching football games. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Anthony K. Martin
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Macon

      380 Hospital Dr, Ste 320, 
      Macon, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Martin, MD is a board certified general surgeon with 29 years of experience who offers a high-level of integrated surgical care for patients in Macon, Georgia and surrounding communities. He is Chairman of the General Cancer Program at Piedmont Macon, Accredited with the Commission on Cancer, Chairman of NAPBC Accredited Breast Cancer Program, and Medical Director of the Piedmont Macon Breast Center. He specializes in Breast Cancer and Breast Diseases and minimally invasive surgery to treat diseases and disorders of the abdomen and biliary tract, as well as hernias. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Brian S. Myers
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Surgery South, P.C.

      1040 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 100, 
      Stockbridge, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Myers is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Myers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

      James S. Franklin
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Of Fayetteville

      1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 305, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Franklin joined the medical staff at Piedmont Fayette Hospital in January 2011. He was previously in private practice in Gadsden, Alabama for over five years. He is board certified in general surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.His practice includes the full range of General Surgery - hernia, colon resection, gallbladder surgery, and other diseases of the intestines and abdominal organs. He also does surgery on the thyroid, parathyroids, and skin. He has had a distinguished career in laparoscopic and robotic surgery. While in Alabama, he was the first surgeon in the state to complete a gallbladder removal with the da Vinci robot. After moving back to Georgia, he is the first surgeon in the Piedmont health system to complete gallbladder removal with the da Vinci robot, and also the first ever utilizing a single incision in the umbilicus. He is one of a very few surgeons in the US utilizing this technique. He has been involved in laparoscopic surgery for 20 years and over 12 years robotically.He has published and given numerous presentations to include topics of advanced laparoscopic procedures, cellular behavior of cancers, trauma, multiple sclerosis, and intravascular ultrasound. He has most recently served as chairman of the department Surgery at Piedmont Fayette. He now serves on the medical executive committee and utilization review committee. He also is involved in research projects in the US and internationally.Dr. Franklin believes that to plan the best possible operation, the surgeon must understand and listen to the patient. He can then plan and educate the patient in regards to their forward progress. He understands that operations are not without risk, and the patient must understand those risks along with its benefits, and the alternatives to treatment. Dr. Franklin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Earl N. Mullis
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Macon

      380 Hospital Dr, Ste 320, 
      Macon, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Earl N. Mullis, Jr., MD, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Mullis has over 25 years of experience working with patients. He specializes in gallbladder and biliary surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgery, anti reflux surgery, hernia surgery, breast disease, thyroid disease, dialysis, and soft tissue tumors.In his spare time, Dr. Mullis enjoys attending church service, hunting, gardening, and being outdoors.Dr. Mullis welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Mullis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Lloyd T. Winger
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Of Fayetteville

      1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 305, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      L. Thomas Winger, IV, MD, FACS earned his medical degree from University of Texas at Houston, and completed his residency at Emory University in 2005. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology and Spanish from Rice University, and is board certified in General Surgery.Dr. Winger has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Prior to joining the surgical staff at Piedmont Fayette Hospital in 2005, Dr. Winger was a Chief Resident at Emory University Hospital. Dr. Winger specializes in advanced laparoscopic surgery, including colon cancer and diverticulitis resections, gallbladder removal, appendectomy, and ventral hernia repair; thyroid and parathyroid surgery; and soft tissue operations.Dr. Winger has a special interest in blending modern minimally invasive techniques and imaging modalities, with classic technical skills learned while at Emory and honed over his many years of operating at Piedmont Fayette Hospital.In his spare time, Dr. Winger enjoys running and spending time with his family.Dr. Winger is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Winger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      James C. Sherman
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      James C Sherman, MD P.C.

      501 Blackburn Drive, 
      Martinez, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Sherman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Martinez, Georgia. Dr. Sherman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Venous Insufficiency, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

      Frank S. Powell
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists CPM

      775 Poplar Rd, Ste 260, 
      Newnan, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Powell, MD, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has performed breast and general surgery in Newnan, Georgia, for the last 30 years. He is a 6th generation physician practicing in Coweta County and treats all types of abdominal wall hernias, gastrointestinal tract disorders, and gallbladder diseases. He did research at the Swiss Red Cross in Bern, Switzerland in overwhelming bacterial infections. Over the last 15 years, he has taken a particular interest in breast cancer, including high-risk patients, although he has taken care of breast cancer throughout his entire career. He played an instrumental role in establishing the Newnan Breast Center and the Piedmont Newnan Hospital Combined Breast Clinic.In addition, he enjoys hunting and spending time on the lake with his family in his spare time. Dr. Powell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      James M. Stevens
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Of Fayetteville

      1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 305, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Stevens, MD, earned his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at Atlanta Medical. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from University of Georgia and is board certified in General Surgery.Dr. Stevens has been practicing medicine for 9 years. Dr. Stevens specializes in General Surgery. Dr. Stevens has a special interest in providing individualized care to each of his patients and provides care in the scope of General Surgery.In his spare time, Dr. Stevens enjoys spending time with family, coaching youth sports and golfing.Dr. Stevens is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Stevens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Bradley D. Hare
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hernia
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Jasper

      220 JL White Drive, Suite 110, 
      Jasper, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradley Dwayne Hare, MD, FACS, CWSP, is Board-Certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member the American College of Surgeons, the Detroit Surgical Association, and the American Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.Dr. Hare specializes in abdominal hernias, gallbladder, breast, appendix, colon, and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Hare performs some in-office procedures for skin and soft tissue lesions.In his spare time, he enjoys mountain biking, tennis and scuba.Dr. Hare welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Hare is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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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