The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in Huntersville, NC

Find the Top Hiatal Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 481 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Huntersville, NC. Of these, 370 are Experienced, 93 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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481 providers found
    Elite in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Colavita is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Colavita is rated as an Elite 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Colavita is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Colavita is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Weight Management

    2630 E. 7th St., Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalyana Nandipati is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Nandipati 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, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nandipati is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Nandipati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vedra Augenstein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Augenstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Augenstein is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Augenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center Thoracic Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Hartwig is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hartwig is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hartwig is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery . Dr. Hartwig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Patti is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Patti 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Paragon Surgical Specialists

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 400, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Schmidt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Varicose Veins, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center Thoracic Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Klapper is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Klapper is rated as an Advanced 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Esophageal Perforation, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy. Dr. Klapper is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Klapper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Leiman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Leiman is rated as an Advanced 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), Swallowing Difficulty, Esophagitis, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Leiman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology. Dr. Leiman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rex Hospital Inc.

    2417 Atrium Dr Ste 150, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Shimpi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Shimpi is rated as an Advanced 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 Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shimpi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke General Surgery Of Raleigh

    3404 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Watters is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Watters 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 Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Watters is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Watters is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center

    120 E Carver St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Portenier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Portenier 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 Hernia, Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Portenier is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Portenier 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

    Duke Advanced Abdominal Disease Clinic - Clinic 2B/2C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alisan Fathalizadeh is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Fathalizadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroparesis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fathalizadeh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Fathalizadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Wild is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Wild is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wild is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology. Dr. Wild is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Gastroenterology Of Raleigh

    3300 Executive Dr, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Crocker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Crocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Crocker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology. Dr. Crocker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Lloyd is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lloyd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology. Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center

    120 E Carver St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jin Yoo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Yoo 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 Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Yoo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center

    120 E Carver St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjan Sudan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Sudan 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 Obesity, Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastric Bypass, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Sudan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry , and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Sudan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Iris Vance is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Vance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vance is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology. Dr. Vance is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Geneczko is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Geneczko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Geneczko is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology. Dr. Geneczko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health General Surgery & Bariatrics - Wilmington

    1726 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colston Edgerton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Edgerton 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Edgerton 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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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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