The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1061 doctor with experience in Hernia near New York, US. Of these, 682 are Experienced, 273 are Advanced, 94 are Distinguished and 9 are Elite.

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

    Gastroesophageal Reflux And Motility Disorders Program

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasa Zarnegar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zarnegar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Zarnegar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 308

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 308, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Brazis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Brazis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Brazis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Brazis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Smithtown

    9 Brooksite Drive, 
    Smithtown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Bates is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Bates 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, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Bates is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Troy Surgical Associates

    2231 Burdett Ave, Ste 230, 
    Troy, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yusuf Silk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Silk is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Silk is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Silk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 304

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glorimar Atiles is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Atiles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Cellulitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Atiles is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Atiles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oneonta Surgical Associates

    7 Associate Drive, 
    Oneonta, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Davidson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oneonta, New York. Dr. Davidson 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, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Davidson is board certified in General Surgery, American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Bay Shore

    250 East Main Street, 1st Floor, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Pechman is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Pechman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diastasis Recti, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pechman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pechman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuri Novitsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Novitsky is rated as an Elite 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 Hernia, Desmoid Tumor, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Novitsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Celia Divino is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Divino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Hernia
    Elite in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Island Pediatrics Associates

    120 W Park Ave Ste 201, 
    Long Beach, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Rosenberg is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, New York. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Elite 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 Hernia, Acute Pain, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    2200 Northern Blvd Ste 125, 
    Greenvale, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Denoto is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenvale, New York. Dr. Denoto is rated as an Elite 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, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    General Surgery - Upper East Side

    520 E 70th St # 8, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheguevara Afaneh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Afaneh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Winthrop Community Medical Affiliates P.C.

    300 Old Country Rd Ste 101, 
    Mineola, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Halpern is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Halpern is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xavier Pereira is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pereira is rated as an Elite 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 Hernia, Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    214 Cornelia St Ste 102, 
    Plattsburgh, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Borrazzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plattsburgh, New York. Dr. Borrazzo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Borrazzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Adler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Adler is rated as a Distinguished 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, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Lake Success

    1999 Marcus Avenue, Suite 106C, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Held is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Held is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Held is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Held is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3003 New Hyde Park Road, Suite 309, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Sher is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Sher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Sher is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Moises Tenembaum is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Tenembaum 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Tenembaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albany Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 206, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Rassias is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Rassias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rassias is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Thoracic Surgery . Dr. Rassias 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. 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 in New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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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