The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Saint Peters, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Hernia near Saint Peters, MO. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
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    Office

    20 Progress Point Pkwy Ste 100, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Sandberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Sandberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Sandberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Leibold is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Leibold is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Leibold is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Leibold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Nephrology Associates Inc.

    70 Jungermann Cir Ste 405, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Hacker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Hacker 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 Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Hacker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Benrus Surgical Associates Inc.

    6 Jungermann Cir Ste 205, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Etling is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Etling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Etling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bjsph Physician Billing Services, LLC

    70 Jungermann Cir, Suite 405, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurel Yeager is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Yeager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Yeager is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Benrus Surgical Associates Inc.

    6 Jungermann Cir Ste 205, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Bergmann is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Bergmann is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Benrus Surgical Associates Inc.

    6 Jungermann Cir Ste 205, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerad Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Miller 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Nickel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nickel 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, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Nickel is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Nickel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Hartman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Hartman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board General Vascular (Surg) , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wound Care & Hyperbarics At SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles

    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 120, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mccollister is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Mccollister is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mccollister is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Mccollister is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 305, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Betsy Krebs is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Krebs 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Peritonitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Krebs is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Krebs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West County Surgicalspecialist

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 7011B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Neff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Neff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Neff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suburban Surgical Associates Inc.

    555 N New Ballas Rd Ste 265, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Zuke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zuke 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, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Zuke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suburban Surgical Associates Inc.

    555 N New Ballas Rd Ste 265, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Omar Guerra is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Guerra is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Guerra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lichter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lichter is rated as an Advanced 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, Umbilical Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lichter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Hafenrichter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hafenrichter is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hafenrichter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Bariatric Center-Winding Woods

    300 Winding Woods Dr Ste 206, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Martin-Hawver is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Martin-Hawver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Martin-Hawver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 305, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Smith is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 305, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Glaser is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Glaser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Glaser is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Glaser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic Neurosurgery At The Mercy Center For Performance Medicine

    701 S New Ballas Rd Ste 300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katelin Mirkin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mirkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mirkin 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.
    • 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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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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