The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 265 doctor with experience in Hernia near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 167 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced, 28 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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265 providers found
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesco Palazzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Palazzo 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, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Palazzo is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Palazzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Elite in Hernia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Rintoul is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rintoul is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Umbilical Hernia, and Endoscopy.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates General Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alana Beres is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Infantile Pneumothorax, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Beres is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Jefferson Nicoletti Kidney Transplant Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Maley is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maley is rated as an Experienced 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 Hepatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Maley is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Maley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, MOB 1st, Floor Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Ong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, 1 MOB, Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Filip Moshkovsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moshkovsky 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moshkovsky is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Moshkovsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alec Beekley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beekley 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Beekley is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Beekley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates General Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Chalphin is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chalphin 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, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Chalphin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Chalphin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates General Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Ciullo is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ciullo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Appendicitis, Ganglioneuroblastoma, Ganglioneuroma, and Appendectomy. Dr. Ciullo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ciullo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Primary Peds - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Taylor is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced 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 Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Primary Peds - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Sancho-James is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sancho-James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Sancho-James is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Primary Peds - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Clauss is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Clauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Clauss is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Primary Peds - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremiah Goldstein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein 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 Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Increased Head Circumference, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Ambulatory Pediatrics

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hans Kersten is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kersten is rated as an Experienced 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 Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Kersten is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Lankenau Medical Center

    100 E Lancaster Ave, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Gefen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gefen 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Avenue, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Curcillo-Ii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Curcillo-Ii 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 Hernia, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Curcillo-Ii is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Curcillo-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Main Line Health Lab-BRYN Mawr

    130 S Bryn Mawr Ave, 
    Bryn Mawr, PA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Denne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Dr. Denne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Chojnacki is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chojnacki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chojnacki is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Chojnacki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Temple Bariatric Program

    3401 N. Broad Street Parkinson Pavilion, Ste 410, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohit Soans is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Soans is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Soans is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Di Carlo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Di Carlo is rated as an Experienced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Di Carlo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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