The 20 Best Hernia Doctors Near Me in Salem, VA

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The 20 Best Hernia Doctors near Salem, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Hernia near Salem, VA. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Salem Surgical Associates PC

    1898 Braeburn Dr, 
    Salem, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nadeem Khuri is a General Surgeon in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Khuri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Khuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    1898 Braeburn Dr, 
    Salem, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madge Ellis is a General Surgeon in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Ellis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Salem Surgical Associates PC

    1898 Braeburn Dr, 
    Salem, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Pasley is a General Surgeon in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Pasley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Milroy Disease, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, Aagenaes Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Hca Virginia Trauma Surgery Specialists LLC

    1802 Braeburn Dr, 
    Salem, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dominique Dempah is a General Surgeon in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Dempah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Dempah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

    1900 Electric Rd, 
    Salem, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Reese is a General Surgeon in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Reese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reese is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

    1802 Braeburn Dr, 
    Salem, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Fowlkes is a General Surgeon in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Fowlkes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fowlkes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

    1802 Braeburn Dr, 
    Salem, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Steen is a General Surgeon in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Steen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Steen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Carilion Medical Center

    1234 Franklin Rd Sw, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Drougas is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Drougas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Drougas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Carilion Medical Center

    3 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Tershak is a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Tershak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Tershak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Salem Surgical Associates PC

    1898 Braeburn Dr, 
    Salem, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darren Glass is a General Surgeon in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Glass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Glass is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    LewisGale Physicians General And Bariatric Surgery

    1802 Braeburn Dr Ste 1C20, 
    Salem, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Pysher is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Pysher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Femoral Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Carilion Clinic General Surgery-Roanoke

    3 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katie L Bower is a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. L Bower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Carilion Medical Center

    101 Elm Ave, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Conlee is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Conlee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Conlee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Carilion Medical Center

    3 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Williams is a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia

    Carilion Medical Center

    2017 S Jefferson St, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tananchai Lucktong is a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Lucktong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lucktong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Carilion Medical Center

    1906 Belleview Ave Se, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Nussbaum is a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Nussbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nussbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Carilion Children's Pediatric Surgery

    4348 Electric Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn D Bass is a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. D Bass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Amniotic Band Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery

    Carilion Healthcare Corporation

    6415 Peters Creek Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denis Foretia is a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Foretia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Foretia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Jefferson Surgical Clinic - Main Office

    1234 Franklin Rd SW, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Munson is a Colorectal Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Munson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia
    General Surgery
    2 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Fligor is a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Fligor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Liver Failure, Cholestasis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

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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 Salem, VA?

    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 Salem, VA?

    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 Salem, VA?

    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 Salem, VA?

    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 Salem, VA?

    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 Salem, VA?

    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 Salem, VA?

    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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