The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Valhalla, NY

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Valhalla, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Hernia near Valhalla, NY. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Har C. Lau
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Phelps, 777 North Broadway

    777 North Broadway, Suite 204, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Har Lau is a General Surgeon in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Lau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Femoral Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

    Philip Weber
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    WPHPA Surgical Specialists

    122 Maple Avenue, 9th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Philip Weber is Director of the Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotics and Bariatrics at White Plains Hospital, specializing in minimally invasive surgery and has extensive specialized training in laparoscopic surgical techniques. Dr. Weber received his medical degree from Brown University School of Medicine and completed his General Surgery internship at Mount Sinai Medical Center with a residency at The Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Weber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Stacie Kahan
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    WPHPA Surgical Specialists

    122 Maple Avenue, 9th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kahan is experienced in general surgery – including laparoscopic surgery and robotic hernia surgery – as well as endocrine surgery. Dr. Kahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Mark S. Gordon
    Advanced in Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    WPHPA Surgical Oncology

    2 Longview Avenue, 5th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gordon received his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School and completed his general surgery residency at The New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center, now known as New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He then completed a Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. His accomplished academic record includes active service as an Instructor in Surgery at The New York Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center and later as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Cornell University Medical College. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Intraductal Papilloma, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Robert J. Raniolo
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Phelps, 777 North Broadway

    777 North Broadway, Suite 204, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Robert Raniolo is a General Surgeon in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Raniolo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Michael I. Weitzen
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Phelps, 777 North Broadway

    777 North Broadway, Suite 204, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Weitzen is a General Surgeon in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Weitzen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Westchester Medical Center

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kartik Prabhakaran is a General Surgeon in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Prabhakaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Joey C. Papa
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    WPHPA Surgical Specialists

    122 Maple Avenue, 9th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joey C. Papa is a board-certified general surgeon at the White Plains Hospital Center for Advanced Medicine & Surgery (CAMS). She specializes in performing surgery on abdominal components, including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and thyroid glands. Dr. Papa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Varicose Veins, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

    Kayvan Roayaie
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    WPHPA Surgical Specialists

    122 Maple Avenue, 9th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kayvan Roayaie is a general surgeon with WPHPA Surgical Specialists. He is certified by the American Board of Surgeons. A graduate in biochemistry from Rutgers University in New Jersey, he obtained a PhD in biochemistry and genetics and subsequently his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Roayaie continued his training at UCSF, completing his residency in general surgery, a fellowship in transplant surgery and advanced training in clinical research. Prior to joining White Plains Hospital, he was an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation, and Surgical Director of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Roayaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Kaare Weber
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    WPHPA Surgical Specialists

    122 Maple Avenue, 9th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    A native of Westchester County, Dr. Kaare Weber joined the staff of White Plains Hospital in 2011, providing exceptional expertise in the minimally invasive surgical management of endocrine diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands, something usually found only in large academic medical centers. A major focus is on cancers of the endocrine system. He currently serves as the Chief of Surgery at White Plains Hospital. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Cynthia Chin
    Experienced in Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Westchester Thoracic

    2 Longview Avenue, 5th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Cynthia Chin serves as a Thoracic surgeon and Director of the Women's Cancer Program Services at White Plains Hospital. Born and raised in Westchester County, she relocated her clinical practice in 2012 from Mount Sinai Medical Center, where she served as the Director of the Women's Lung Cancer Treatment Program, to White Plains. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Thymectomy.

    Richard M. Newman
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Phelps, 777 North Broadway

    777 North Broadway, Suite 204, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Newman has over 20 years of experience focusing on Minimally Invasive General Surgery Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery and surgery of the Thyroid Parathyroid and Adrenal glands. Over the course of his career he has taught residents and fellows started and ran a general surgery group practice and held administrative roles in surgical supply chain and medical group management. Prior to joining Northwell/NWH Dr. Newman was director of General Surgical Programs at St Francis Hospital and Medical Center a 600 bed teaching hospital in Hartford CT. Dr. Newman received his medical degree from Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. He completed his Internship and Residency at New York University/Bellevue Hospital Center. After completing a Fellowship in Laparoscopic and Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle he returned to teach at Bellevue Hospital for four years before moving to Connecticut in 2001. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons Dr. Newman recently relocated to Pleasantville. In his free time he likes cooking and traveling with his family fly fishing hiking camping and skiing. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Julio A. Teixeira
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Phelps, 777 North Broadway

    777 North Broadway, Suite 204, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish

    Julio Teixeira is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Teixeira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Paul D. Strombom
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Phelps, 777 North Broadway

    777 North Broadway, Suite 204, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Paul Strombom is a Colorectal Surgeon in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Strombom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Hildred Machuca
    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatrics At Phelps, 755 North Broadway

    755 North Broadway, Suite 500, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Hildred Machuca is a Pediatrics provider in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Machuca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Sunken Fontanelles, Asthma in Children, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Westchester County Health Care Corporation

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Policastro is a General Surgeon in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Policastro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Westchester County Health Care Corporation

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Rhee is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    WMcHealth Physicians Acute Care, General And Trauma Surgery, Valhalla

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Kirsch is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Kirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Westchester County Health Care Corporation

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrice Anderson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    WMcHealth Physicians Acute Care, General And Trauma Surgery, Valhalla

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilya Shnaydman is a General Surgeon in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Shnaydman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

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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 Valhalla, NY?

    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 Valhalla, NY?

    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 Valhalla, NY?

    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 Valhalla, NY?

    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 Valhalla, NY?

    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 Valhalla, NY?

    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 Valhalla, NY?

    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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