The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in hattiesburg, MS

Find the Top Hiatal Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near hattiesburg, MS. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Scott P. Guidry
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Scott P. Guidry
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    601-268-5660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Guidry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Guidry is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Guidry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hattiesburg GI Associates PLLC

    100 Methodist Hospital Blvd, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    601-268-5185
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Charles Morrissette is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Morrissette is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diverticular Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Morrissette is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. George J. Azar
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. George J. Azar
    General Surgery
    Referral required
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    Merit Health Wesley

    5001 Hardy St, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    601-268-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    George Azar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Azar is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Azar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Stephen E. Buckley
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Stephen E. Buckley
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg GI Associates PLLC

    100 Methodist Hospital Blvd, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    601-268-5185
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Buckley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Buckley 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 Turcot Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Buckley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Henry C. Fox
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Henry C. Fox
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg GI Associates PLLC

    100 Methodist Hospital Blvd, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    601-268-5185
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Fox is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Fox 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Patrick J. Sanchez
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Patrick J. Sanchez
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg GI Associates PLLC

    100 Methodist Hospital Blvd, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    601-268-5185
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Sanchez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Sanchez 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Orlando J. Andy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Orlando J. Andy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    601-268-5660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Orlando Andy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Andy is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gastroparesis, Gallstones, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Andy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Michael A. Goebel
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Michael A. Goebel
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    601-268-5680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Goebel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Goebel is rated as an Experienced 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Goebel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Gregory R. Owens
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Gregory R. Owens
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    601-268-5680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Owens is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Kevin B. Barker
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Kevin B. Barker
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    601-268-5680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Barker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Barker is rated as an Experienced 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 Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Joseph W. Hurston
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Joseph W. Hurston
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    601-268-5660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Hurston is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Hurston is rated as an Experienced 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 Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hurston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Joseph P. Phillips
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Joseph P. Phillips
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    601-268-5680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Phillips is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced 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 Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Kevin P. Blanchard
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Kevin P. Blanchard
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    601-268-5680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Blanchard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Blanchard is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Blanchard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Wesley G. Girod
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Dr. Wesley G. Girod
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Merit Health Wesley

    5001 Hardy St, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    601-268-5280
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Girod is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Girod is rated as an Experienced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gangrene, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Girod 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 hattiesburg, MS?

    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 hattiesburg, MS?

    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 near hattiesburg, MS?

    You can find an Hiatal Hernia doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Hiatal Hernia doctors near hattiesburg, MS?

    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 hattiesburg, MS?

    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 hattiesburg, MS?

    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 hattiesburg, MS?

    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 hattiesburg, MS?

    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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