The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in VLG, BE

Find the Top Hiatal Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near VLG, BE. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Guy Boeckxstaens practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Boeckxstaens is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Vagotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Philippe Nafteux practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Nafteux is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, Mesothelioma, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Piet Pattyn practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Pattyn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Jan Tack-Jan Tack practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Tack-Jan Tack is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Gastroparesis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Vagotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required

    AZ Damiaan

    Ostend, VLG, BE 

    Lieven Depypere practices practicing medicine in Ostend, Belgium. Depypere is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Elke Van Daele practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Van Daele is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Esophageal Perforation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required

    KU Leuven, BREATHE

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Willy Coosemans practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Coosemans is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Raf Bisschops practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Bisschops is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Hanne Vanommeslaeghe practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Vanommeslaeghe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required

    KU Leuven, BREATHE

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Hans Van Veer practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Van Veer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Carinatum, Esophageal Cancer, Pectus Excavatum, Lung Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Sander Ovaere practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Ovaere is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Ans Pauwels practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Pauwels is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Cystic Fibrosis, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required

    AZ Sint Jan Brugge Oostende AV

    Brugge, VLG, BE 

    Peter Vasas practices practicing medicine in Brugge, Belgium. Mr. Vasas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required

    UZ Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    An Moonen practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Moonen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Hiatal Hernia.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Alexander Croo practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Croo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required

    KU Leuven, BREATHE

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Toni Lerut practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Lerut is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Pneumomediastinum, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    AZ Sint Jan AV, 
    Brugge, VLG, BE 

    Bruno Dillemans practices practicing medicine in Brugge, Belgium. Mr. Dillemans is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Sarah Vergult practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Vergult is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome, Craniosynostosis, and Galloway-Mowat Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required

    UZLeuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Veerle Boecxstaens practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Boecxstaens is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Melanoma, Liver Spots, and Solitary Fibrous Tumor.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Referral may be required
    26656Ghent University, 
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Bjorn Menten practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Menten is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Blepharophimosis, Congenital Microcoria, Tissue Biopsy, and Oophorectomy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Hiatal Hernia?

    Hiatal hernia is a condition in which part of the stomach extends through an opening of the diaphragm into the chest. The diaphragm is the sheet of muscle that divides the chest from the abdomen.

    When should I see an Hiatal Hernia doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 an Hiatal Hernia doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 do I find the best Hiatal Hernia doctor in VLG, BE?

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    How does MediFind rank Hiatal Hernia doctors in VLG, BE?

    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 Hiatal Hernia doctors in VLG, BE?

    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 an Hiatal Hernia doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Hiatal Hernia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hiatal 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 an Hiatal Hernia doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Hiatal 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 Hiatal 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 Hiatal Hernia doctors in VLG, BE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hiatal 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 an Hiatal Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hiatal 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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