The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in ashland, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Hernia near ashland, KY. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ralph I. Touma M. D. P. S. C

    330 21st St, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roderick J. Tompkins JR MD PSC

    613 23rd St Ste 440, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roderick Tompkins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Tompkins 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 Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tompkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    613 23rd St, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Wheeler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Wheeler 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 Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHG Cornerstone Hospital Of Ashland

    2201 Lexington Ave, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Bastidas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Bastidas 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Bastidas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    900 Saint Christopher Dr, Suite 202, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Martin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Office

    613 23rd St Ste 440, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Maze is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Maze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Gallstones. Dr. Maze is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roderick J. Tompkins JR MD PSC

    613 23rd St Ste 440, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chanda Griffith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erma Ora BYRD Clinical Center

    1600 Medical Center Dr, 
    Huntington, WV 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Bown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Bown 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Bown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cabell Huntington Surgery Center

    1201 Hal Greer Blvd, 
    Huntington, WV 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Harrison is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Harrison 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, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Subdural Hematoma, Fasciotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cabell Huntington Hospital

    1340 Hal Greer Blvd, 
    Huntington, WV 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Wilson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cabell Huntington Hospital

    1340 Hal Greer Blvd, 
    Huntington, WV 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenalee Corsello is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Corsello is rated as an Experienced 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 Urachal Cyst, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Corsello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Edwards Cancer Center

    1400 Hal Greer Blvd, 
    Huntington, WV 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diane Krutzler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Krutzler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Krutzler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erma Ora BYRD Clinical Center

    1600 Medical Center Dr, 
    Huntington, WV 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Agon Kajmolli is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Kajmolli 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 Gangrene, Hernia, Omphalocele, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Kajmolli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mauricio Saleme is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Saleme is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis. Dr. Saleme is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Physicians & Surgeons Inc.

    1600 Medical Center Dr Ste 2500, 
    Huntington, WV 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farzad Amiri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Amiri 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Amiri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Physicians & Surgeons Inc.

    1600 Medical Center Dr Ste 2500, 
    Huntington, WV 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Subrat Lahiry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Lahiry 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Bile Duct Stricture, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lahiry 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. It is not visible on the outside of your body.
    • 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 ashland, KY?

    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 ashland, KY?

    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 ashland, KY?

    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 ashland, KY?

    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 ashland, KY?

    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 ashland, KY?

    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 ashland, KY?

    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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