The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in flowood, MS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Hernia near flowood, MS. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Nicols is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Nicols is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Necrosis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Nicols is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Rooks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Rooks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Rooks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Merit Health Woman's Hospital

    1026 N Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Patterson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Patterson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre De Delva is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. De Delva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Esophageal Perforation, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. De Delva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Surgical Associates PLLC

    1190 N State St, Suite 502, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Jones is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Jones 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 Necrosis, Hernia, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Cummins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Cummins is rated as a Distinguished 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 Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Obesity, Lymphadenectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Cummins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Scanlon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Scanlon 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 Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Scanlon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Chandler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Chandler 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, Gallbladder Disease, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chandler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Adkins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Adkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Adkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Yelverton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Yelverton 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Yelverton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Martin Surgical Associates

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 211, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reginald Martin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Carroll is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Carroll 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Vick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Vick 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 Hernia, Obesity, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Bofill is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Bofill is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroschisis, Hernia, HELLP Syndrome, and Preeclampsia. Dr. Bofill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Mallette is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Mallette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Mallette is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Surgical Clinic PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Abdeen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Abdeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, and Gallstones.

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

    Lakeland Surgical Clinic PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaitlin Lehto is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Lehto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia. Dr. Lehto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Surgical Clinic PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Sellers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Sellers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Sellers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Physicians Anesthesia Group P.A.

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 202, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Duncan-Iii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Duncan-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Duncan-Iii is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Ruth K. Fredericks M.D.

    971 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Miller 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 Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

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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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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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