The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in Jacksonville, FL

Find the Top Hiatal Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 1285 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Jacksonville, FL. Of these, 835 are Experienced, 370 are Advanced, 75 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vic Velanovich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Velanovich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Velanovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    22 W. Underwood St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Escalon is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Escalon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Escalon is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Escalon is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Institute For Advanced Thoracic Surgery

    6718 Lake Nona Blvd Ste 120, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farid Gharagozloo is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Gharagozloo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group General Surgery At Tampa

    3000 Medical Park Dr Ste 500, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharona Ross is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ross is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Service Association Inc

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Sujka is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Sujka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroparesis, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sujka is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology & Hepatology At Orlando

    2415 N Orange Ave Ste 200, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irteza Inayat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Inayat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Inayat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kappler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Kappler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kappler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    22 W. Underwood St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Johnston is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Tracheobronchomalacia, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center

    22 W. Underwood St., 4th Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Herrera is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Herrera is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Herrera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Cantisano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Cantisano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cantisano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Cantisano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Canipe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Canipe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Canipe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Canipe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1002 S Old Dixie Hwy Ste 201, 
    Jupiter, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Soyka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jupiter, Florida. Dr. Soyka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Soyka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland Groover Clinic, PA

    400 Colonnade Dr, Ste 230, 
    Ponte Vedra, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuval Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ponte Vedra, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital Gastroenterology

    250 N. Wickham Rd., 
    Melbourne, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Ruiz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ruiz is board certified in American Board Of Gastroenterology. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Weight Loss And Bariatric Surgery Institute - Downtown Orlando

    89 W. Copeland Dr., 2nd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Ghanem is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Ghanem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ghanem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sussman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sussman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sussman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Golden is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Golden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastric Dysmotility, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Golden is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989. Dr. Golden is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants, PA

    2151 Riverside Ave, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdi Abbassi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Abbassi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abbassi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Abbassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Heidi Goldberg MD PA

    Seminole, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients

    Heidi Goldberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Esophagitis, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology). Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fl - Gi

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Devault is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Devault is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Devault is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 Hiatal Hernia doctors near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 near Jacksonville, FL?

    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 near Jacksonville, FL?

    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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