The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in North Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Hernia near North Charleston, SC. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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64 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital

    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lucas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lucas 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Blessing is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Blessing 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, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Blessing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    2093 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 318E, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Lagares-Garcia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lagares-Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Lagares-Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tri-County Surgical Specialists LLC

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr, Suite 204, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lafond is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lafond 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 Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lafond is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Healthcare Summerville Surgical Specialists - Midland Pkwy

    295A Midland Pkwy Ste 130, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Perez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Perez 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, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners

    2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 310, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mccabe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mccabe 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mccabe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Talley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Talley 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Talley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucinda Halstead is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Halstead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Cellulitis, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Halstead is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hca Healthcare Trident Surgical Specialists-Medical Plaza

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 204, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Bessinger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Bessinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Bessinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    510 Albemarle Rd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry West is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. West is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Umbilical Hernia, Parathyroidectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tri-County Surgical Specialists LLC

    295 Midland Pkwy, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Litton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Litton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Litton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health General Surgery At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 2nd Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Evans is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Evans is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Surg General Nmpk

    5500 Front St, Suite 320, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evert Eriksson is a General Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Eriksson is rated as an Experienced 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Sternal Cleft, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Eriksson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital

    100 Callen Blvd, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Ford is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Ford 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nhc Healthcare-Charleston

    2230 Ashley Crossing Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Dacks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dacks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dacks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hca Healthcare Trident Surgical Specialists-Medical Plaza

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 204, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Guigou is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Guigou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Lipomatosis, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Guigou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Tri-County Surgical Associates

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 204, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tochukwu Onyekwelu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Onyekwelu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones. Dr. Onyekwelu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Family Care Inc.

    1600 Midtown Ave, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashli O'rourke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. O'rourke 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Cellulitis, Laryngectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. O'rourke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital

    100 Callen Blvd, 
    Summerville, SC 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Wilson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Wilson 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgical Associates Of Charleston

    2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 310, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Fitts is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Fitts is rated as an Advanced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Fitts 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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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 North Charleston, SC?

    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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