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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Charleston, SC. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    34 providers found
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Byrne is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Byrne is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Lucas is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lucas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brenda Hoffman is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Lancaster is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lancaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Lancaster is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      316 Calhoun St, Suite 300, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Walter Blessing is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Blessing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Blessing is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Barry Gibney is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gibney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gibney is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Puja Elias is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Elias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      2093 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 202e, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Mitchell is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chitharanjan Pullattrana is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pullattrana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      125 Doughty St, Suite 280, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Smith is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      125 Doughty St, Suite 280, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rahul Shimpi is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Shimpi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      125 Doughty St, Suite 280, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Kline is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kline is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      1606 Ashley River Rd, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kassamo Dayemo is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dayemo 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, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Perwaiz Nawabi is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Nawabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chylous Ascites, Gangrene, Hernia, Bile Duct Cysts, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Payne is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Payne has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Brock is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Brock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rya Kaplan is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Adams is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastroparesis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Caitlin Green is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Corless is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Corless is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Corless is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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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