The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in Forest Hills, NY

Find the Top Hiatal Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 635 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Forest Hills, NY. Of these, 481 are Experienced, 123 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Gastroesophageal Reflux And Motility Disorders Program

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasa Zarnegar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zarnegar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Zarnegar is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanuja Damani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Damani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 111, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Cheung is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Cheung is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cheung is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

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    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Thoracic Surgery At New Hyde Park

    270-05 76th Avenue, Oncology Building, 3rd Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul C. Lee is the System Director of Thoracic Surgery at Northwell Health. Board certified in both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery, he has over 17 years of experience as a thoracic surgeon and specializes in treating benign and malignant disorders of the lung and esophagus. He uses the most advanced minimally invasive robotic techniques, which improve surgical precision and quicken patient recovery.Dr. Lee leads the busiest thoracic surgery program in the New York City area, and is based at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Under his direction, the program has been recognized by the Surgical Review Corporation as America's first Robotic Surgery Network of Excellence, a true testament to Dr. Lee's ongoing dedication to delivering innovative care.Dr. Lee's patients choose him not only for his results, but also for his accessibility and compassion. He understands the uncertainty that often comes with a health event or new diagnosis, as the majority of his patients are dealing with cancer. He takes the time to get to know every patient, ensuring the most individualized, compassionate care. He also offers same and next day appointments whenever possible.Collaboration is key to Dr. Lee's approach to treatment. He participates in weekly thoracic tumor boards, where specialists across many disciplines come together to discuss cases and decide on treatment plans uniquely tailored for each patient.Dr. Lee's expertise was honed at some of the finest educational institutions in the world, including Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Columbia University. Now at the top of his field, he's passionate about passing on his knowledge to other medical professionals. He's a Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He also mentors fellow surgeons at Northwell and beyond, training them in the latest robotic thoracic surgery techniques. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and has given presentations at many national and international scientific meetings in the fields of cardiopulmonary physiology, molecular cell biology and thoracic oncology.Research is also important to Dr. Lee. He has been the principal investigator of several innovative biological research trials for the treatment of lung and esophageal cancer. He's especially interested in the use of health outcome and quality metrics research in improving the delivery of thoracic surgical services to the community.Dr. Lee is a member of various prestigious medical societies including the American College of Surgeons, the American College of Chest Physicians, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Association for Thoracic Surgeons. He also served as the President of the Chinese American Medical Society from 2015 to 2017. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    10816 72nd Avenue, Suite 2, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Samuel Davidoff is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Davidoff 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Heartburn, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    H. Alan Schnall MD PLLC

    11045 Queens Blvd Ste 103, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Schnall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Schnall is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Tenesmus, and Ulcerative Colitis.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    10406 Metropolitan Avenue, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Kamran Nia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Nia 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    10919 72nd Road, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Azeem Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, and Childhood Volvulus.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    10721 Queens Boulevard, Suite 4, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Albert Shalomov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Shalomov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Campylobacter Infection, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shalomov is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Suite A, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Miguel Cintron is a board certified Gastroenterologist practicing in Rego Park, New York. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, completed his internship in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Medical Center, residency in General Surgery and his fellowship in Gastroenterology. He is a dedicated Gastroenterologist serving the New York City area for over 30 years. Dr. Cintron 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Howard Beach

    156-36 Cross Bay Blvd, Suite C, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Brunner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Brunner 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brunner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    2325 31st Street, Suite 700, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabino Augello is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Augello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite E130, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Bansal is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Bansal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    210 East Sunrise Highway, Suite 304, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Gautam Reddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Heartburn, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    7517 Metropolitan Avenue, 
    Middle Village, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaypal Arya is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Middle Village, New York. Dr. Arya is rated as an Experienced 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 Campylobacter Infection, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Arya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    13633 37th Avenue, Floor 7, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Yao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Yao is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    20012 44th Avenue, Suite 3, 
    Bayside, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rand is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bayside, New York. Dr. Rand 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, and Barrett Esophagus.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    21305 39th Avenue, 
    Bayside, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Nicholas Triantafillou is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bayside, New York. Dr. Triantafillou 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 Indigestion, Tenesmus, Hemorrhoids, Hepatitis C, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Douglaston

    241-02 Northern Boulevard, First Floor, 
    Douglaston, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Palmadessa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Douglaston, New York. Dr. Palmadessa is rated as an Advanced 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, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Palmadessa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Douglaston

    241-02 Northern Boulevard, First Floor, 
    Douglaston, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Brodsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Douglaston, New York. Dr. Brodsky is rated as an Advanced 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 Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Dr. Brodsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Forest Hills, NY?

    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 Forest Hills, NY?

    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 Forest Hills, NY?

    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 Forest Hills, NY?

    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 Forest Hills, NY?

    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 Forest Hills, NY?

    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 Forest Hills, NY?

    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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