The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Warwick, RI

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Warwick, RI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Hernia near Warwick, RI. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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63 providers found
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    University Surgical Associates, Inc.

    2 Dudley St, Suite 470, 
    Providence, RI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aurora Pryor is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Pryor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Hebert is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Hebert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Melissa M. Murphy
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Affinity Physicians Llc.

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Melissa Murphy is a colon and rectal surgeon with Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She is the Executive Chief of Surgery of Care New England in Rhode Island as well as the Chief of Surgery at Kent Hospital. She is an instructor in surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Murphy received her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and a master of public health degree from Boston University. She completed a general surgery residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Murphy is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery.Dr. Murphy practices colorectal surgery both in Boston and in Rhode Island. Her clinical interests include colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease), diverticulitis, anorectal disease, and rectal prolapse with a focus on minimally invasive techniques including laparoscopic and robotic surgery and trans anal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS). She had been named a Top Doctor by Rhode Island Monthly every year since 2013-2021. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    University Surgical Associates, Inc.

    2 Dudley St, Suite 190, 
    Providence, RI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Stafford is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Stafford has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    University Surgical Associates, Inc.

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Gray is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Gray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia

    University Surgical Associates, Inc.

    195 Collyer St, Suite 302, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcoandrea Giorgi is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Giorgi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Obesity, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    University Surgical Associates, Inc.

    2 Dudley St, Suite 470, 
    Providence, RI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Miner is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Miner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Emmick is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Emmick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Morrissey is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Morrissey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    University Surgical Associates, Inc.

    900 Warren Ave, Suite 202, 
    East Providence, RI 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Ryder is a General Surgeon in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ryder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Affinity Physicians Llc.

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Cristescu is a General Surgeon in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Cristescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Affinity Physicians Llc.

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Umberto Capuano is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Capuano has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and 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 Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    455 Toll Gate Rd, Dept Of Surgical Services Kent, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Nicastri is a General Surgeon in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Nicastri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Affinity Physicians Llc.

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeannine Giovanni is a General Surgeon in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Giovanni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Andrew Stephen
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Univ. Cardiovascular Surgical Associates Inc.

    2 Dudley St Ste 470, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Stephen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Stephen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    2 Dudley St, Suite 470, 
    Providence, RI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Migliori is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Migliori is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    University Surgical Associates, Inc.

    195 Collyer St, Suite 302, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Luhrs is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Luhrs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Luhrs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Silver Spring Health Care Management Inc

    120 Centerville Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Charpentier is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Charpentier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    300 Toll Gate Rd, Suite 305, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sebastian Trombatore is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Trombatore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Affinity Physicians Llc.

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shakti Rau is a General Surgeon in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Rau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Rau 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 Warwick, RI?

    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 Warwick, RI?

    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 Warwick, RI?

    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 Warwick, RI?

    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 Warwick, RI?

    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 Warwick, RI?

    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 Warwick, RI?

    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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