The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Minneapolis, MN

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Minneapolis, MN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 149 doctor with experience in Hernia near Minneapolis, MN. Of these, 118 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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149 providers found
    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Richardson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Deisler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Deisler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Myringotomy.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hill is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Kidney Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Stahler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Stahler has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Gayken is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gayken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Delirium, Myringotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Payne is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Schmitz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Schmitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Myringotomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Fey is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Fey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Myringotomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Endorf is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Endorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Myringotomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

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

    HCMC CSC Pharmacy

    715 S 8th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Lumbard is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lumbard has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Frostbite, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Allina Health System

    902 E 26th St # 1700, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Pilliod is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Pilliod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Polyhydramnios, Gastroschisis, Hydrops Fetalis, Fetal Edema, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Hernia
    Pediatric Cardiology

    The Children's Heart Clinic

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Howley is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Howley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Heart Block, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Myringotomy.

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

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Acton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Acton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wolfgang Gaertner is a General Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gaertner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Chipman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Chipman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

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

    Fairview Pharmacy Services LLC

    516 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Torfi Hoskuldsson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hoskuldsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Epidural Lipomatosis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Martin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Hernia
    Infectious Disease

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Pruett is an Infectious Disease provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Pruett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Allina Health System

    920 E 28th St Ste 460, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Shanklin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Shanklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Pelvic Floor Center LLC

    2800 Chicago Ave Ste 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Spencer is a Colorectal Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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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