The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors near Akron, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Akron, OH. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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    William Papouras
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Papouras is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Papouras is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Marita Bauman
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marita Bauman is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Bauman has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Jeffrey Neher
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Neher is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Neher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Sara Monfared
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Monfared is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Monfared has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

    Scott Awender
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Awender is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Awender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Meredythe Mcnally
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Summit Gastroenterology

    3939 South Cleveland Massillon Road, 
    Norton, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredythe Mcnally is a Gastroenterologist in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Mcnally has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Manzoor Qadir
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Summit Gastroenterology

    3939 South Cleveland Massillon Road, 
    Norton, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manzoor Qadir is a Gastroenterologist in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Qadir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Shameem Ahmed
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Summit Gastroenterology

    3939 South Cleveland Massillon Road, 
    Norton, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shameem Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Summa Physicians LLC

    95 Arch St, Suite 240, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients

    John Zografakis is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Zografakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Zografakis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Physicians LLC

    95 Arch St, Suite 175a, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hungarian
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Pozsgay is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Pozsgay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pozsgay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Group Inc.

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 200, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gellis is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Gellis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Akron Digestive Disease Consultants Inc.

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ganesh Veerappan is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Veerappan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Akron Digestive Disease Consultants Inc.

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Costas Kefalas is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kefalas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Group Inc.

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 200, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Fulton is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Center LLC

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 150, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Esber is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Esber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Akron Digestive Disease Consultants Inc.

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Shaheen is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Shaheen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Abdulfatah Issak
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Summit Gastroenterology

    3939 South Cleveland Massillon Road, 
    Norton, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdulfatah Issak is a Gastroenterologist in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Issak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Banti's Syndrome, Watermelon Stomach, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    75 Arch St Ste 301, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veysel Tahan is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Tahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Summa Health Medical Group Gastroenterology

    75 Arch St Ste 301, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fnu Samiullah is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Samiullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Summa Health Medical Group Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialists

    75 Arch St Ste 302, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Espinal is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Espinal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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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