The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

Find the Top Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 422 doctor with experience in Hernia near Missouri, US. Of these, 261 are Experienced, 109 are Advanced, 45 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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422 providers found
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Blatnik is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Blatnik is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Malabsorption, Achalasia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn St Peter is a Pediatric Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. St Peter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Infantile Pneumothorax, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 6110, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Augusto Zani is a Pediatric Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Breast Care And Diagnostic Center LLC

    60 Doctors Park, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Silliman is a General Surgeon in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Silliman 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 Bladder Reconstruction.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Coxhealth Weight Loss And Advanced Surgery Center

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Woods is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Woods is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Grove Professional Pharmacy Inc

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Simpson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Simpson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Vagotomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Independence Surgical Clinic

    19550 E 39th St Suite 325, 
    Independence, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Smith is a General Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark Leibold
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Thomas Leibold, MD, FACS, completed an advanced laparoscopic surgery fellowship at the University of Virginia in 2006. He is certified to perform laparoscopic gastric, colon, spleen, adrenal, reflex, and hernia surgery, as well as general and endocrine surgery. Dr. Leibold served his general surgery residency at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. His medical degree is from the University of Florida. Dr. Leibold also holds bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering and applied mathematics, both of which were earned at Georgia Institute of Technology. ""For those who require surgery, I am pleased to be able to provide the latest in advanced laparoscopic surgery to help ensure the best surgical outcomes for my patients,"" Dr. Leibold said.". Dr. Leibold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    James Lin
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1241 W. Stadium Blvd., 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lin is a General Surgeon in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    West County Surgicalspecialist

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 7011B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Neff is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Neff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Coy is a General Surgeon in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Coy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Comprehensive Spine Care PC

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 320A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hafenrichter is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hafenrichter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Breast Care And Diagnostic Center LLC

    60 Doctors Park, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Mccadams is a General Surgeon in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Mccadams 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.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Phelps Health Medical Group

    1050 W 10th St, 
    Rolla, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Voight is a General Surgeon in Rolla, Missouri. Dr. Voight is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Suburban Surgical Associates Inc.

    555 N New Ballas Rd Ste 265, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Zuke is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zuke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Brunt is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Brunt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Saint Luke's Hospital Physician Billing Services LLC

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 530, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    B Todd is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Todd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Breast Care And Diagnostic Center LLC

    60 Doctors Park, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Richmond is a General Surgeon in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Richmond is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

    1965 S Fremont Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Edwards is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Edwards is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Capital Region Medical Center

    1125 Madison St, 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Doerhoff is a General Surgeon in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Doerhoff 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), Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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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