The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in plainview, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 165 doctor with experience in Hernia near plainview, NY. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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165 providers found
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Plainview

    25 Central Park Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Klonsky is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Klonsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Klonsky is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Klonsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2200 Northern Blvd Ste 125, 
    Greenvale, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    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

    Winthrop Community Medical Affiliates P.C.

    300 Old Country Rd Ste 101, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    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.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Plainview, Old Country Road

    700 Old Country Road, Suite 204, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Fitterman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Fitterman 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, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Fitterman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Fitterman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Bethpage

    4072 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Shinbrot is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Shinbrot 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, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Infection, Lymphadenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Shinbrot is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Shinbrot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Obesity Surgery At Huntington

    224 Wall Street, Suite 101, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    David Buchin is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Buchin 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Buchin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Buchin 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 
     (11.9 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (14.8 miles away)
    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.

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

    Plainview Hospital

    888 Old Country Rd, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Duxbury is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Duxbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Duxbury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Woodbury

    415 Crossways Park Drive, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerzy Macura is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Macura 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, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Macura is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Macura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Syosset

    221 Jericho Turnpike, 1st Floor West, 
    Syosset, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Powers is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Syosset, New York. Dr. Powers 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 Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Powers is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2200 Northern Boulevard, Suite 125, 
    Greenvale, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Rubach is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenvale, New York. Dr. Rubach is rated as a Distinguished 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 Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rubach is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Rubach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Commack

    777 Larkfield Road, Suite 1, 
    Commack, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Martin is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced 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, Umbilical Hernia, Epidermoid Cyst, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Ileostomy. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/General-Vascular Surgery. Dr. Martin 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 
     (11.7 miles away)
    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 | 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 
     (11.8 miles away)
    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.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck

    310 East Shore Road, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Gellman is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Gellman is rated as an Advanced 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, Obesity, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gellman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gellman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required
    888 Old Country Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sinhala

    Ajit Alles is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Alles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Umbilical Hernia.

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

    Plainview Hospital

    888 Old Country Rd, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Keck is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Keck is rated as an Advanced 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 Cellulitis, Hernia, Osteomyelitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Syosset

    8 Greenfield Road, 
    Syosset, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Chughtai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Syosset, New York. Dr. Chughtai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, Prostatectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Chughtai is board certified in American Board Of Urology/Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery and American Board Of Urology. Dr. Chughtai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Syosset

    221 Jericho Turnpike, 1st Floor West, 
    Syosset, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Folek is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Syosset, New York. Dr. Folek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteitis Fibrosa, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Folek is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Folek 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 near plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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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