The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 159 doctor with experience in Hernia near Houston, TX. Of these, 103 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Harting is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Harting 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. Dr. Harting is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Caraciolo Fernandes is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fernandes 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fernandes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sundeep Keswani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Keswani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Keswani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Elite in Hernia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6651 Main St Ste F1040, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Belfort is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Belfort is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Placenta Previa, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Belfort is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral required

    Baylor Medicine - Bariatric Surgery Center

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E6.100-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juliet Holder-Haynes is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Holder-Haynes 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Holder-Haynes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - General Surgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 6B-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Loor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Loor is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6500 West Loop South, Ste 200 E, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Holihan is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Holihan is rated as an Elite 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Holihan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6500 West Loop South, Ste 200 E, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonah Stulberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Stulberg is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stulberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | Oncology | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | Oncology | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6620 Main St, Suite 1375, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atif Iqbal is a Colorectal Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Iqbal 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Oncology | Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Oncology | Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor St. Luke's

    1919 Old Spanish Trail, O’Quinn Medical Tower at McNair, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Van Buren is an Oncologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Van Buren 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Van Buren is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1315 St. Joseph Pkwy, Ste 1708, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elegy Etter-Ii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Etter-Ii 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Etter-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Wilson is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wilson 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 Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6414 Fannin St, Ste G150, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lillian Kao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kao is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hsa St. Joseph LLC

    1401 St Joseph Pkwy, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Younan Nowzaradan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nowzaradan 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Hernia, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Nowzaradan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6550 Fannin St Ste 2435, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Reardon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Reardon 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, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Reardon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6550 Fannin St Ste 2435, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Morris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Morris 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, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Butler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Butler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, T-Cell Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Osteotomy.

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

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharada Gowda is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gowda is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Welty is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Welty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Premature Infant. Dr. Welty is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daryl Scott is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, Hernia, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, and Hypotonia. Dr. Scott 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.
    • 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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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