The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in bloomington, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Hernia near bloomington, MN. Of these, 103 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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127 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Pierce is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Pierce is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Pierce is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2002. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Krook is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Krook 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Delirium, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Krook is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2003 and Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2010. Dr. Krook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Galle is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Galle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Galle is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2010 and Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2010. Dr. Galle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    2925 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Papierniak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Papierniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Papierniak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Cancer Institute - Minneapolis

    913 East 26th Street, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Johnson is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2001 and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Surgical Associates

    2801 Wayzata Boulevard, Suite 201, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucian Panait is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Panait is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Panait is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2011 and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Panait is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Laguna is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Laguna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Laguna is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2006. Dr. Laguna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Plastic Surgery Consultants Ltd

    7760 France Avenue South, Suite 1000, 
    Bloomington, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Carroll is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Carroll 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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Varicose Veins, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Lymphadenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Carroll is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2017 and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology - Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 400, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Osborne is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Osborne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Osborne is board certified in 2011, Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery,2013, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Osborne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Fuehrer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Fuehrer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Fuehrer is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2014. Dr. Fuehrer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Southdale Breast Care

    6545 France Avenue South, Suite 250, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Wildenberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Wildenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wildenberg is board certified in Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2017 and Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2017. Dr. Wildenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Plastic Surgery Consultants Ltd

    7760 France Avenue South, Suite 1000, 
    Bloomington, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Hamilton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hmong
    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Yang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Juvenile Angiofibroma. Dr. Yang is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2021. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology - Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 400, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Grahn is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Grahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Grahn is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery), 2009, and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery,2011. Dr. Grahn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology - Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 400, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Midura is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Midura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Midura is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery,2018, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Midura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology - Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 400, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne-marie Hegman is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Hegman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Hegman is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery,2019, 2018, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Hegman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Fairview Express Care

    6405 France Ave S, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phil Craig is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia. Dr. Craig is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2004. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairview Express Care

    6401 France Ave S, 
    Edina, MN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Madeline Kalthoff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Kalthoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Kalthoff is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2017. Dr. Kalthoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3400 W 66th St Ste 350, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Maurer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Maurer 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 Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Breast Cancer, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Minnesota Vascular Clinic PLLC

    6405 France Ave S Ste W440, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Schulte is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Schulte 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, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schulte 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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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