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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Kettering, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Hernia near Kettering, OH. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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56 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

    4403 Far Hills Ave, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Ondulick is a General Surgeon in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Ondulick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ondulick is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

    4403 Far Hills Ave, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Archer is a General Surgeon in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Archer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Archer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

    3535 Southern Blvd, Fl 4, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Sawmiller is a General Surgeon in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Sawmiller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Lymphadenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Sawmiller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia

    Office

    30 E Apple St Ste 6258, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Schneider is a General Surgeon in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Gem City Surgeons At Miami Valley Hospital South Campus

    2350 Miami Valley Dr Ste 400, 
    Centerville, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Bates is a General Surgeon in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Bates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Southwest Cardiology Inc

    3533 Southern Blvd Ste 2100, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miguel Gaeta is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Gaeta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Southwest Cardiology Inc

    3533 Southern Blvd Ste 2100, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ihab Elhassan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Elhassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Southwest Cardiology Inc

    3533 Southern Blvd Ste 2100, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ragavan Narayanan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Narayanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Southwest Cardiology Inc

    3533 Southern Blvd Ste 2100, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heena Santry is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Santry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Gallbladder Removal, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Southwest Cardiology Inc

    3533 Southern Blvd Ste 2100, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Johnson is a Colorectal Surgeon in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Appendectomy.

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

    Office

    3535 Southern Blvd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christa Siebenburgen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Siebenburgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Premier Acute Care Surgery - Apple Street

    30 E Apple St Ste 6258, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akpofure Ekeh is a General Surgeon in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Ekeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Premier Health Specialists Inc

    2350 Miami Valley Dr Ste 400, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Meyer is a General Surgeon in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Office

    2350 Miami Valley Dr Ste 210, 
    Centerville, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Gans is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Gans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Comprehensive Burn And Wound Specialists

    1 Wyoming St, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mbaga Walusimbi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Walusimbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Miami Valley Hospital

    1 Wyoming St, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard O'shaughnessy is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. O'shaughnessy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Fetal and Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

    4403 Far Hills Ave, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Riyad Tayim is a General Surgeon in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Tayim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Tayim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

    4403 Far Hills Ave, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Damian Lebamoff is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Lebamoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Thrombophlebitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Lebamoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

    4441 Far Hills Ave, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Minia Hellan is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Hellan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Insulinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hellan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

    4441 Far Hills Ave, 
    Kettering, OH 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Johnson is a General Surgeon in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hip Replacement, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Johnson 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 Kettering, OH?

    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 Kettering, OH?

    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 Kettering, OH?

    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 Kettering, OH?

    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 Kettering, OH?

    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 Kettering, OH?

    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 Kettering, OH?

    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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