The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Westerville, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Hernia near Westerville, OH. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hernia

    Dr. Michael P. Meara
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia

    Dr. Michael P. Meara
    General Surgery
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    Ohio State East Hospital

    181 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (10.9 miles away)
    614-257-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Meara is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Meara is rated as an Elite 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, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Meara is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia

    Dr. Benjamin K. Poulose
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia

    Dr. Benjamin K. Poulose
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Outpatient Care Upper Arlington

    1800 Zollinger Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    614-293-2920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Poulose is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Poulose is rated as an Elite 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, Choledocholithiasis, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Poulose is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia

    Dr. Vimal K. Narula
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia

    Dr. Vimal K. Narula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Outpatient Care Upper Arlington

    1800 Zollinger Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    614-293-2920
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Vimal Narula is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Narula is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Narula is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Bryan T. Grischow
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Bryan T. Grischow
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mount Carmel St. Ann's

    500 S Cleveland Ave, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    614-898-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bryan Grischow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Grischow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Grischow is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Lance H. Shoemaker
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Lance H. Shoemaker
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3545 Olentangy River Rd Ste 226, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (6.8 miles away)
    614-261-1900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lance Shoemaker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Shoemaker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shoemaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Robert L. Toscano
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Robert L. Toscano
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3545 Olentangy River Rd Ste 525, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (6.8 miles away)
    614-261-1900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Toscano is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Toscano 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Toscano is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. David B. Renton
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. David B. Renton
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Ohio State East Hospital

    181 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (10.9 miles away)
    614-257-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Renton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Renton is rated as a Distinguished 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, Hiatal Hernia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Renton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Mark A. Jump
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Mark A. Jump
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
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    OhioHealth Grant Medical Center

    111 S Grant Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (11.9 miles away)
    614-566-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Jump is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Jump 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, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jump is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Boris J. Pomerants
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Boris J. Pomerants
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
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    OhioHealth Dublin Methodist Hospital

    7500 Hospital Dr, 
    Dublin, OH 
     (12.5 miles away)
    614-766-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Boris Pomerants is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Pomerants is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Pomerants is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Albert J. Campbell
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia

    Dr. Albert J. Campbell
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Imaging Services-Bexley Imaging

    2222 Welcome Pl, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    614-566-7444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Albert Campbell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Campbell 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. David R. Giammar
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. David R. Giammar
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mount Carmel St. Ann's

    500 S Cleveland Ave, 
    Westerville,, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    380-898-5561
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Giammar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Westerville,, Ohio. Dr. Giammar is rated as an Experienced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Giammar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Brandon J. Murphy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Brandon J. Murphy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mount Carmel St. Ann's

    500 S Cleveland Ave, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    614-898-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brandon Murphy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Richard W. O'shaughnessy
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Richard W. O'shaughnessy
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Mount Carmel St. Ann's

    500 S Cleveland Ave, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    614-898-4055
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard O'shaughnessy is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. O'shaughnessy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Hernia, Fetal and Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia, and Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. Dr. O'shaughnessy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Mark E. Davanzo
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Mark E. Davanzo
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Worst Day Ever

    477 Cooper Rd Ste 440, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (2.5 miles away)
    614-898-5561
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Davanzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Davanzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Kim S. Hamelberg
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Kim S. Hamelberg
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Surgeons Office Inc

    495 Cooper Rd Ste 430, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (2.5 miles away)
    614-508-0001
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kim Hamelberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Hamelberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Amber L. Traugott
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia

    Dr. Amber L. Traugott
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Outpatient Care New Albany

    6100 N Hamilton Rd, 
    Westerville,, OH 
     (5.3 miles away)
    614-814-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Amber Traugott is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Westerville,, Ohio. Dr. Traugott is rated as an Experienced 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 Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Traugott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Edward P. Dominguez
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Edward P. Dominguez
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3545 Olentangy River Rd Ste 525, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (6.8 miles away)
    614-566-5456
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Dominguez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dominguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. John D. Leff
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. John D. Leff
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3545 Olentangy River Rd Ste 525, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (6.8 miles away)
    614-261-1900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Leff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Leff is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Leff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Nirav R. Rana
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Nirav R. Rana
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    McConnell Heart Health Center

    3773 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    614-566-3946
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nirav Rana is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rana is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Patrick M. Wieland
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia

    Dr. Patrick M. Wieland
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    700 Ackerman Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Wieland is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Wieland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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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.
    • 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 Westerville, 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 Westerville, 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 do I find the best Hernia doctor near Westerville, OH?

    You can find a Hernia doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Hernia doctors near Westerville, 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 Westerville, 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 Westerville, 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 Westerville, 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 Westerville, 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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