The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in Lakewood Ranch, FL

Find the Top Hiatal Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Lakewood Ranch, FL. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    11505 Palmbrush Trl Ste 200, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Khazanchi is an Internal Medicine provider in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Khazanchi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakewood Ranch Ob/Gyn

    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 101, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Napoliello is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Napoliello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Total Gastroenterology

    8610 State Road 70 E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riva Das is a Colorectal Surgeon in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    11715 Rangeland Pkwy, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Summerlee is a Gastroenterologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Summerlee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1950 Arlington St Ste 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Nora is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Nora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1950 Arlington St Ste 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Halbreich is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Halbreich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Total Gastroenterology

    3801 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Ahmadi is a Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Ahmadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    11715 Rangeland Pkwy, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gretz is a Gastroenterologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Gretz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakewood Ranch Medical Group LLC

    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 290, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dexter is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Dexter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Florida Lakes Surgical PLLC

    9114 Town Center Pkwy Ste 108, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lackey is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Lackey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lackey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Lakewood Ranch Ob/Gyn

    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 101, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fiorucci is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Fiorucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    3325 S Tamiami Trl Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Loewe is a Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Loewe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Loewe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Manatee Weight Loss Center

    232 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stelios Rekkas is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Rekkas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Florida Surgical Specialists

    607 Manatee Ave E Ste 102, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Toomey is a General Surgeon in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Toomey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Toomey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    1801 Arlington St Ste 101, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Southerland is a Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Southerland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Southerland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Surgical Oncology

    Constantine G. Marousis MD PA

    1950 Arlington St Ste 101, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Meredith is a Surgical Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Meredith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1540 S Tamiami Trl Ste 303, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Vesco is a Thoracic Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Vesco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sternal Cleft, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    West Florida Physician Network LLC

    5741 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 320, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Finley is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Finley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Finley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    West Florida Physician Network LLC

    5741 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 320, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Castilla is a General Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Castilla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Castilla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Jose Erbella, MD

    714 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Erbella is a General Surgeon in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Erbella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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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