The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

Find the Top Hiatal Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Charleston, SC. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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44 providers found
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital

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

    David Lucas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lucas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation

    25 Courtenay Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Pullatt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pullatt is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Pullatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation

    25 Courtenay Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Byrne is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Byrne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Infusion Services At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St Fl 2, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Lancaster is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lancaster 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 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
    Referral may be required

    Office

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucinda Halstead is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Halstead is rated as an Experienced 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Cellulitis, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Halstead is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

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

    Puja Elias is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Elias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Elias is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    Brenda Hoffman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper Hospital

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

    Walter Blessing is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Blessing 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 Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Blessing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palmetto Digestive Disease PA

    2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Robbins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Robbins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Family Care Inc.

    1600 Midtown Ave, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashli O'rourke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Cellulitis, Laryngectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. O'rourke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Nurse Practitioner | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Nurse Practitioner | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Ramsden is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Ramsden, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, and Lung Nodules. Ramsden, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Romano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Romano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

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

    MUSC Health Gastroenterology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Dr, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Brock is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Brock is rated as an Experienced 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Gastroenterology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Dr, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chuma Obineme is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Obineme 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 Anal Fissure, Berdon Syndrome, Childhood Volvulus, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Obineme is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John C. MacIlwaine M.D. LLC

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

    Elizabeth Kline is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kline is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kassamo Dayemo M.D.PA

    1606 Ashley River Rd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kassamo Dayemo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dayemo 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 Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dayemo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Deal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Deal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Hiatal Hernia, Pancreas Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

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

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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

    MUSC University Hospital

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

    David Adams is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Adams 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 Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastroparesis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Thomas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thomas 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas 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 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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