The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Hackensack, NJ

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Hackensack, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 488 doctor with experience in Hernia near Hackensack, NJ. Of these, 332 are Experienced, 105 are Advanced, 45 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    One Surgical Specialists

    2 Sears Drive, Suite 202, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Pereira is a General Surgeon in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Pereira is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuri Novitsky is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Novitsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Desmoid Tumor, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, Surgery Dept, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Celia Divino is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Divino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Gastroesophageal Reflux And Motility Disorders Program

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasa Zarnegar is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Zarnegar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Zarnegar is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery - Upper East Side

    520 E 70th St # 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheguevara Afaneh is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Afaneh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrico Danzer is a Pediatric Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Danzer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Omphalocele, and Endoscopy. Dr. Danzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Usha S. Krishnan
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Pediatric Cardiology

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Krishnan initially did her medical school, residency, and fellowship training in India. Subsequent to that she moved to the United States to complete her pediatrics residency at New York medical college and her Pediatric Cardiology fellowship at Columbia University. She then returned to India to head the Department of Pediatric Cardiology at the Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases and Madras Medical Mission in Chennai India. She set up the first fellowship program, training Indian and international fellows in Pediatric Cardiology in India and getting accreditation for Pediatric Cardiology with the National board of Education in New Delhi. She also co-founded the Pediatric Cardiology Society of India. In 2001 Dr Krishnan moved back to New York to take a faculty position at New York Medical College. She left there is 2010 to take a position at Columbia University in 2010 where she is currently. She is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics as well as an Associate Medical Director of the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Center which is the first accredited pediatric and adult pulmonary hypertension center in the United States. In addition to clinical responsibilities, she is actively involved in medical education at every level. She is closely involved with the Pediatric Cardiology fellowship at Columbia University and is the director of the fellowship Clinical Competency Committee, which oversees fellow education and training. She is the director of medical student and resident education in Pediatric Cardiology and is closely involved with the Foundations in Clinical Medicine and Major Clinical Year training at the medical school. She was inducted to the Virginia Apgar Society of Medical Educators at Columbia University in 2018.She is also actively involved in research, both in Pulmonary Hypertension and Pediatric Cardiology and is PI/co-investigator in multiple clinical trials, both NIH sponsored and other grants. She has co-authored over 50 papers and has multiple invited lectures to her credit. She is actively involved in the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Network and in multiple research activities of the network. She is involved in curriculum development for a Pulmonary Hypertension education series. She is involved in teaching e-learning courses for international fellows in Pediatric Cardiology through the Children’s heart link. She is on the editorial board of several journals including the Annals of Pediatric Cardiology and the Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension, and is a reviewer for multiple other journals. Dr. Krishnan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Diego R. Camacho
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Minimally Invasive Surgery. Dr. Camacho is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Diastasis Recti, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Prashanth V. Sreeramoju
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Prashanth Sreeramoju is a General Surgeon in Bronx, New York. Dr. Sreeramoju is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Diastasis Recti, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery

    HMH - Vascular Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 709, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kagan is a Vascular Surgeon in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Gangrene, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Burton Gerald Surick MDoffice

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 404, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Burton Surick is a General Surgeon in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Surick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    HMH - Trauma Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 501, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asha Bale is a General Surgeon in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Bale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Robert Degroote MD And Joseph Manno MD PA

    83 Summit Ave, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Benson is a General Surgeon in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Benson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    180 N Dean St, Suite 2s, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Fried is a General Surgeon in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Fried is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Thrombophlebitis, Idiopathic Edema, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    HMH - Surgery - Paramus

    81 Route 4 West, Suite 401, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sebastian Eid is a General Surgeon in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Eid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Hospital Medicine

    One Surgical Specialists

    2 Sears Drive, Suite 202, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Rosenstock is a Hospital Medicine provider in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Rosenstock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are T-Cell Lymphoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    One Surgical Specialists

    2 Sears Drive, Suite 202, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Mazpule is a General Surgeon in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Mazpule is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    HMH - Surgery - Paramus

    81 Route 4 West, Suite 401, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hans Schmidt is a General Surgeon in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    HMH - Surgery - Paramus

    81 Route 4 West, Suite 401, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Ewing is a General Surgeon in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Ewing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Vadim Gritsus
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Advanced Surgical Solutions LLC

    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vadim Gritsus is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Gritsus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gritsus is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Hackensack, NJ?

    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 Hackensack, NJ?

    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 Hackensack, NJ?

    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 Hackensack, NJ?

    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 Hackensack, NJ?

    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 Hackensack, NJ?

    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 Hackensack, NJ?

    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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