The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Hoboken, NJ

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Hoboken, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 588 doctor with experience in Hernia near Hoboken, NJ. Of these, 411 are Experienced, 118 are Advanced, 50 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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588 providers found
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Halpern is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Halpern is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    New York University

    560 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanuja Damani is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Damani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 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.

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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 
     (4.4 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 
     (4.4 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.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Valley Physician Services PC

    108 Jackson St, Apt 6b, 
    Hoboken, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Elyash is a General Surgeon in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Elyash has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Elyash is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    110 E 59th St, Ste 8A, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paresh Shah is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Oncology - Upper East Side

    1315 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lieberman is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Lieberman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    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 
     (5.4 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.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Maimonides Medical Center General Surgery Fpp

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Adler is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Adler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    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 
     (8.6 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.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    New York University

    403 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Gelb is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Gelb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Hepatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Mary S. Brady
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Brady is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Brady is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Hernia, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

    Brendan Finnerty
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgery - Upper East Side

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

    Brendan Finnerty is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Finnerty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Finnerty is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc Bessler
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Bessler is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bessler 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.

    Rebecca B. Kowalski
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Kowalski is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Kowalski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Jaisa Olasky
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaisa Olasky is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Olasky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Filippo Filicori
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a Board Certified Minimally Invasive Surgeon who specializes in Robotic, Laparoscopic and Endoscopic treatment of Obesity and Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal tract. I do so using technologies which allow best outcomes and shortest recovery times and tailor each of these approaches to my patient s needs.With regards to weight loss, I offer a wide range of treatment modalities including Intragastric Baloon placement, Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty, Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Robotic Gastric Bypass and Robotic Duodenal Switch as well as Revisional Surgery in cases of persistent weight gain.My other area of focus is the treatment of disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal tract such as Reflux (GERD), Stomach Cancer, Achalasia, Esophageal Spastic Disorders and Gastroparesis for which a wide range of options are available (Robotic fundoplication, LINX device, TIF, POEM, Pyloroplasty, Gastric Stimulator).I routinely manage complex general surgery patients with problems such as hernias, cholecystitis, appendicitis, diverticulitis small bowel obstruction and Colon Cancer and constantly strive to integrate minimally invasive approaches to my care to allow the best recovery times.My primary research interests are Robotic Bariatric Surgery including metabolic outcomes of Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy as well as minimally invasive outcomes for the treatment of reflux and gastroesophageal neoplastic and dysmotility disorders (Gastric Cancer, GERD, Achalasia, Barrett's esophagus, Nutcracker Esophagus, Gastric polyps, Gastroparesis). On these topics I have authored more than 20 publications on Peer reviewed International Journals, 30 presentations at international meetings and 2 book chapters.I am a member if the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) and the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES). Dr. Filicori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Hersch L. Pachter
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology At East 76th Street

    122 East 76th Street, 1b, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hersch Pachter is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Pachter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Philip Barie
    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    530 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Barie is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Barie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Appendectomy.

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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 Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, 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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