The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in Saint Petersburg, FL

Find the Top Hiatal Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Saint Petersburg, FL. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Bay Surgical Specialists PA

    2191 9th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Huguet is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Huguet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Huguet is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Huguet is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health General Surgery - St. Petersburg

    601 7th St. S., Suite 510, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Gozdanovic is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Gozdanovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gozdanovic is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gozdanovic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health General Surgery

    601 7th St S, Ste 510, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramona Ilie is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Ilie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Ilie is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ilie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minimally Invasive Institute Of Surgery

    2191 9th Ave N, Ste 270, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pete Peterson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Peterson 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Peterson is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suncoast Medical Clinic Gastroenterology

    620 10th St N, Ste 3 B, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhitabh Patil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroma Biliary Tract, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Patil is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    560 Jackson St N, Ste 100, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chetan Desai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced 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 Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute – St. Petersburg

    625 6th Ave. S., Suite 430, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nayana George is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Jennings is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Jennings 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 Esophageal Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hiatal Hernia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jennings is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Jennings is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - St. Petersburg

    725 6th Ave. S., Suite 4200, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Bariana is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Bariana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bariana is board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery and General Surgery. Dr. Bariana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hester Shieh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shieh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Shieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    2112 16th St N, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Girish Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) and Gastroenterology.

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

    SC Physicians LLC

    620 10th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Kozlov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kozlov 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    4855 1st Ave N, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Wharton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Wharton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Fecal Impaction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wharton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    7017 Central Ave, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ernst Bontemps is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Bontemps is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bontemps is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bontemps is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    7017 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Troum is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Troum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Troum is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology). Dr. Troum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    3901 66th St N, Ste 201, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keshav Kukreja is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kukreja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Painful Swallowing, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kukreja is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kukreja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Digestive Care Inc

    3901 66th St N, Ste 201, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Accepting New Patients

    Aung Myint is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Myint 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Myint is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Myint is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Florida General And Weight Loss Surgery

    1609 Pasadena Ave S, Ste 330, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Prebish is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Prebish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Prebish is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Surgery. Dr. Prebish is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Florida

    6225 66th St N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Bajwa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Bajwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bajwa is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Bajwa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Gastro & Liver Care

    6225 66th St N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tejinder Glamour is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Glamour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Glamour is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Glamour is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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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