The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in San Antonio, Tx, TX

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Hernia near San Antonio, Tx, TX. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Katherine Barsness
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Children's Multispecialty Center La Cantera

    15900 La Cantera Pkwy., Suite 19240, Suite 19240, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Barsness is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Barsness is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Duodenal Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Atresia of Small Intestine, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Van Sickle is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Van Sickle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastroparesis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Van Sickle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgical Associates

    8122 Datapoint Dr, Suite 320, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Woodard is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Woodard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastroparesis, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Woodard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgical Associates

    8122 Datapoint Dr, Suite 320, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Holloway is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Holloway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Holloway is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    General Surgical Associates

    8122 Datapoint Dr, Suite 320, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Hsiung is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Hsiung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hsiung is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    South Texas Oncology And Hematology, PLLC

    4383 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Karam is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Karam has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    South Texas Oncology And Hematology, PLLC

    4383 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joe Johnston is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Johnston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    South Texas Oncology And Hematology, PLLC

    4383 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Damon Mimari is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Mimari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Mimari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Methodist Hospital Landmark Bariatric And Weight Loss Center

    5510 Presidio Pkwy Ste 2316, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Thomas is a Bariatric Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia

    CHRISTUS Children's

    11503 NW Military Hwy Ste 113, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subhashini Valavalkar is a Pediatrics provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Valavalkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, Scarlet Fever, Herpangina, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Nitya Surgical Associates PLLC

    14603 Huebner Rd Bldg 2, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilesh Patel is a Bariatric Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Pica, Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Nitya Surgical Associates PLLC

    14603 Huebner Rd Bldg 2, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asa Ramdath is a Bariatric Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ramdath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Plastic Surgery

    Plastic Reconstructive & Microsurgical Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    9635 Huebner Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Gassman is a Plastic Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Gassman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Necrosis, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

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

    Texas Oncology PA

    5206 Research Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lokesh Bathla is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Bathla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bathla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Anesthesia Partners Of San Antonio PLLC

    9618 Huebner Rd Ste 202, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gonzalez is a Bariatric Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Anesthesia Partners Of San Antonio PLLC

    9618 Huebner Rd Ste 202, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Alvarez is a Bariatric Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Anesthesia Partners Of San Antonio PLLC

    9618 Huebner Rd Ste 202, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramiro Cavazos is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Cavazos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Experienced in Hernia

    Office

    5939 Babcock Rd Ste 108, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Hawkins is a Pediatrics provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Anesthesia Partners Of San Antonio PLLC

    9618 Huebner Rd Ste 202, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pilcher is a Bariatric Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Pilcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Malabsorption, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Consultants Of San Antonio

    9150 Huebner Rd Ste 250, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Reiss is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Reiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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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 San Antonio, Tx, 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 San Antonio, Tx, 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 San Antonio, Tx, 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 San Antonio, Tx, 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 San Antonio, Tx, 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 San Antonio, Tx, 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 San Antonio, Tx, 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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