The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Utah, US

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors in Utah, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Hernia near Utah, US. Of these, 113 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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    Mark R. Mawhinney
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Alta View Clinic - General Surgery

    Sandy, UT 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mawhinney is a General Surgeon in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Mawhinney 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mawhinney is currently accepting new patients.

    Allan D. Anderson
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Budge Clinic General Surgery

    Logan, UT 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Anderson is a General Surgeon in Logan, Utah. Dr. Anderson has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Danielle M. Adams
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Jerry & Kathleen Grundhofer Clinic - General Surgery

    900 Round Valley Drive, Suite 200, 
    Park City, UT 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Adams is a General Surgeon in Park City, Utah. Dr. Adams has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jared M. Bratvold
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northern Utah Surgeons

    4403 Harrison Boulevard, Suite 2600, 
    Ogden, UT 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Bratvold, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in acute care surgery at Intermountain Health's McKay-Dee Hospital. He supports patients in Ogden and Northern Utah, performing a wide range of general surgical operations. He is passionate about helping patients in urgent need and is dedicated to providing high-quality care every time. Dr. Bratvold began his medical journey with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Dakota – College of Nursing before earning his Medical Doctorate from the University of North Dakota – School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed his surgical residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, where he developed a strong foundation in emergency and general surgical care. Originally from Northern Minnesota, Dr. Bratvold has lived in Texas and Tennessee, bringing a broad perspective to his practice. Outside of surgery, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, fishing, hunting, skiing, SCUBA diving, and traveling.Conditions treated:General surgical treatmentAcute care surgical servicesEmergency and trauma surgical servicesProcedures performed:Open and laparoscopicTraditional general surgery proceduresGallbladders, appendix, hernias, cancer, breathing tubs, feeding tubes, abscess drain,Robotic surgeries. Dr. Bratvold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Brent Allen
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Practice
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Practice

    Sevier Valley Hospital Physicians

    1000 N Main St, 
    Richfield, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Allen is a General Practice provider in Richfield, Utah. Dr. Allen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Esophagitis, Cholecystitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    David Krzymowski
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Practice
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Practice

    Sevier Valley Hospital Physicians

    1000 N Main St, 
    Richfield, UT 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Krzymowski is a General Practice provider in Richfield, Utah. Dr. Krzymowski has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Esophagitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Krzymowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Nickolas R. Byrge
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Intermountain Trauma And General Surgery

    5169 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 400, 
    Murray, UT 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nick Byrge, MD, is a general surgeon at Intermountain Health’s Trauma and General Surgery in Murray, Utah. He supports patients across the Wasatch Front, performing surgeries to treat gallbladder disease, gallstones, appendicitis, breast cancer, and more.Dr. Byrge is interested in the breadth of general surgery from elective surgery to acute care surgery.He received his undergraduate degree in biology and Spanish from the University of Utah. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Texas A&M System Health Science Center. He completed his residency training in general surgery at the University of Utah. Outside the clinic, the Price, Utah native enjoys spending time with his wife and three children.Conditions Treated: Gallbladder diseaseGallstonesAppendicitisBreast cancerInguinal herniaUmbilical herniaIncisional herniaParastomal herniaSpigelian herniaDiverticulitisGastroesophageal reflux diseaseHiatal herniaAchalasiaSpleen disordersHemochromatosisHereditary spherocytosisITPLipomasAbscessesSebaceous cystEmergency general surgeryProcedures Performed: CholecystectomyCommon bile duct explorationAppendectomyColon resectionAbdominal wall reconstructionNissen FundoplicationToupet FundoplicationHeller MyotomyDor fundoplicationSplenectomyIncision and Drainage of abscessesComplex open laparoscopic and DaVinci Robotic Surgery. Dr. Byrge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Ogden Clinic Specialty Services

    Ogden, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Grunander is a General Surgeon in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Grunander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Mastectomy. Dr. Grunander is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Practice
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Practice

    Utah Surgical Associates LLC

    1490 E Foremaster Dr Ste 200, 
    St George, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Miller is a General Practice provider in St George, Utah. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin Murphy
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice

    Bear River Valley Hospital Physicians

    Tremonton, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Inpatient and Outpatient procedures (Appendectomy, biopsy, colonoscopy, EGD, vascular procedures, rectum procedures)I am a Utah Native and have ben practicing in Tremonton and Malad for 19 years. I am married and have four daughters. I love to spend time with family, serve in my church, read, hike, and anything Star Wars. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Joshua Jones
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice

    Utah Surgical Associates LLC

    1055 N 300 W Ste 101, 
    Provo, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Jones is a General Practice provider in Provo, Utah. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Craig Cook
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice

    Utah Surgical Associates LLC

    1248 E 90 N Ste 102, 
    American Fork, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Cook is a General Practice provider in American Fork, Utah. Dr. Cook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph E. Hansler
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Northern Utah Surgeons

    4403 Harrison Boulevard, Suite 2600, 
    Ogden, UT 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Joseph Hansler is a general surgeon at Intermountain Health’s Northern Utah Surgeons, and McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah. He supports patients in Ogden, Weber County, northern Davis County, and surrounding areas, providing surgical treatment for breast cancer, benign breast disease, acute general surgery issues, and more.Outside the clinic, he enjoys time with his family, fly fishing, hunting, mountain bike riding, home remodeling projects, golfing, skiing, tennis, camping, gardening, cooking, and reading.Surgical Treatments: Breast cancerBenign breast diseaseAcute general surgery issuesTrauma surgical needsGastrointestinal disordersGallbladder diseaseColorectal cancerInguinal herniaVentral herniasProcedures Performed: Robotic assisted laparoscopicLaparoscopicPeritoneal dialysis catheter placement. Dr. Hansler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Robert Price
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Price is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Brian Bucher
    Advanced in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Primary Childrens Rehab

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bucher specializes in the following conditions:inguinal herniaumbilical herniaundescended testiclehydrocelecholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder)gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube)appendectomy (removal of the appendix)vascular access (ports and central lines)ulcerative colitisCrohn’s diseasegastroesophageal reflux diseasechest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum)pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery)Dr. Brian T. Bucher is a board certified Pediatric Surgeon in the Division of Pediatric General Surgery with specialized training for surgical treatment for infants, children, and teenagers. He is also an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine. He sees patients at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT and Riverton, UT as well as Utah Valley Regional Medical Center.He specializes in the following conditions: inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, undescended testicle, hydrocele, cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder), gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube), appendectomy (removal of the appendix), vascular access (ports and central lines), ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum), pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery).He will be happy to speak with you and/or your child's physician for any questions or concerns. Dr. Bucher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Luca Brunelli
    Advanced in Hernia
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Hernia
    Neonatology

    Pediatric Neonatology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luca Brunelli is a Neonatologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Brunelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia and Hernia. Dr. Brunelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregg A. Marshall
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Budge Clinic - General Surgery

    Logan, UT 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregg Marshall is a General Surgeon in Logan, Utah. Dr. Marshall has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert Patterson
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Practice

    Saratoga Springs Family Practice

    354 W State Road 73, 
    Lehi, UT 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Patterson, MD is a general surgeon at Intermountain Health’s American Fork Clinic – Surgical Associates in American Fork, Utah. He supports patients in American Fork, Lehi, Highland, Pleasant Grove, Alpine, and surrounding communities, focusing his practice on laparoscopic abdominal surgery including the gallbladder, appendix, hernia (inguinal, umbilical, ventral, incisional), hemorrhoid treatment, excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue, vasectomy, and port-a-cath insertion and removal.Dr. Patterson is a board-certified general surgeon. He received his medical degree from the University of Calgary with a residency at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He has a master’s degree in medical informatics from the University of Utah and is board-certified with the American Board of Surgery. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada.Procedures Performed: Laparoscopic abdominal surgeryGallbladderAppendixHernia (inguinal, umbilical, ventral, incisional)VasectomyPort-a-cath insertion and removalConditions Treated: Hemorrhoid treatmentExcision of skin and subcutaneous tissue. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Neonatology
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Neonatology

    Pediatric Neonatology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Yoder is a Neonatologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Yoder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia. Dr. Yoder is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Practice
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Practice

    Univ. Of Utah Hospital Surgical Icu

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Vargo is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Vargo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Thrombophlebitis, Hernia Surgery, and Splenectomy. Dr. Vargo 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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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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