The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Frisco, TX

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Frisco, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Hernia near Frisco, TX. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Melanie L. Hafford
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    UT Southwestern Frisco - Surgical Specialties

    12500 Dallas Pkwy, Second Fl, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Hafford is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Hafford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Ogilvie Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Dean A. Cione
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    North Texas Surgery

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 436, 
    Plano, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Cione is a General Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. Cione 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 Ureteroscopy.

    Julianne Santarosa
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    North Texas Access Surgeons

    12530 Lebanon Rd, Unit 205, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Julianne Santarosa is a General Surgeon in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Santarosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cholecystitis, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

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    Chukwuma T. Apakama
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    CGA Weight Loss & Surgical Specialists - Frisco

    5550 Warren Pkwy, Ste 110, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chukwuma Apakama is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Apakama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    4510 Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 214, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lambert is a General Surgeon in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Lambert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Acrospiroma, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lambert is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    MedHealth

    2805 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhiresh Jeyarajah is a General Surgeon in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jeyarajah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery

    MedHealth

    2805 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Houssam Osman is a General Surgeon in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Osman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Santaella Surgical Services PA

    6898 Lebanon Rd Ste 103, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenna Wishnew is a General Surgeon in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Wishnew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gastroparesis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    North Star Texas Surgical

    6898 Lebanon Rd, Ste 103, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Robert Santaella is a General Surgeon in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Santaella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    UT Southwestern Frisco - Surgical Specialties

    12500 Dallas Pkwy, Second Fl, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chase Knickerbocker is a General Surgeon in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Knickerbocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    12500 Dallas Pkwy, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Bass is a Colorectal Surgeon in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Bass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Hemorrhoids, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    UT Southwestern Frisco - Surgical Specialties

    12500 Dallas Pkwy, Second Fl, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Butler is a General Surgeon in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Appendectomy.

    Jeremy S. Carrasco
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialty Physicians, P.A.

    6124 W. Parker Road, Suite 436, 
    Plano, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jeremy Carrasco is a General Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. Carrasco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Ramsey A. Stone
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Stone Surgical Management, PA

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 436, 
    Plano, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsey Stone is a General Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. Stone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Acrospiroma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    John Littrell
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 270, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Littrell was nominated for D Magazine's Best Docs in 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Dr. Littrell has been named a Best Doctor in Collin County in 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. In his free time, Dr. Littrell enjoys road and mountain biking, running and skiing. Dr. Littrell provides care to patients aged 17 and older. Dr. Littrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Parathyroidectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Gerson O. Pineda
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    North Texas Access Surgeons

    12530 Lebanon Rd, Unit 205, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Gerson Pineda is a General Surgeon in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Pineda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Steven M. Schatz
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute - Frisco Centennial

    4401 Coit Rd, Ste 405, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven M. Schatz, MD, began his medical career at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. He then moved to Dallas, Texas to complete his internship and residency at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (BUMC) where he pursued his passion for surgery. Dr. Schatz's belief in making the surgical experience of patients more pleasant, less painful and having a better cosmetic outcome led him to concentrate in advanced laparoscopic procedures including robotic surgery. His other professional interests include anti-reflux surgery, biliary tract disease, GI tumors, complex hernia repair, endocrine surgery, and venous access. In his spare time he enjoys playing golf, attending sporting events, and spending time with his family. Dr. Schatz was nominated for D Magazine's Best Docs in 2023. Dr. Schatz has been named a Best Doctor in Collin County from 2021-2024. Dr. Schatz provides care to patients aged 17 and older. Dr. Schatz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Carlos Gaona
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute - Frisco Centennial

    4401 Coit Rd, Ste 405, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Gaona is from Frisco, Texas, and is a proud graduate of Frisco High School. He attended Texas A&M University where he graduated magna cum laude. He majored in biomedical engineering with two minors in math and Spanish. Dr. Gaona then gained entry to  The University of Texas Health Science  Center at San Antonio Medical School where he graduated valedictorian. After graduation, Dr. Gaona returned home  to train at Baylor University Medical Center,  part of Baylor Scott & White Health. While there, he was honored with the Intern of the Year award, Trauma Resident of the Year award and Chief of the Year award. Dr. Gaona’s combined background in biomedical engineering, medicine, and robotics training allows him to provide high quality open, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted surgical care to our community here in Frisco, where  he lives here with his growing family. Dr. Gaona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Total Orthopedics Sports & Spine

    7300 Eldorado Pkwy, Ste 165, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Duffy is a General Surgeon in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Duffy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    8080 State Highway 121 Ste 120, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Cottrell is a General Surgeon in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Cottrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Cottrell 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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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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