The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors Near Me in Salt Lake City, UT

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The 20 Best Hiatal Hernia Doctors near Salt Lake City, UT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Salt Lake City, UT. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    John Stringham
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Univ. Of Utah Hosp. C.T. Surgery

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John R. Stringham, MD, is a board-certified healthcare professional specializing in general thoracic surgery.. As a seasoned physician, he focuses on providing expert care to adolescents aged 13-18, as well as adults aged 19 and older.He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, followed by a residency in General Surgery at the University of Colorado. Dr. Stringham completed a Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in complex cardiothoracic procedures. He has a special interest in Thoracic cancers, robotic thoracic surgery, and chest wall disorders.Dr. Stringham is licensed in the following states: Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Utah, and Nevada. Dr. Stringham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Endoscopy.

    Nickolas R. Byrge
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Intermountain Trauma And General Surgery

    5169 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 400, 
    Murray, UT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nick Byrge, MD, is a general surgeon at Intermountain Health’s Trauma and General Surgery in Murray, Utah. He supports patients across the Wasatch Front, performing surgeries to treat gallbladder disease, gallstones, appendicitis, breast cancer, and more.Dr. Byrge is interested in the breadth of general surgery from elective surgery to acute care surgery.He received his undergraduate degree in biology and Spanish from the University of Utah. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Texas A&M System Health Science Center. He completed his residency training in general surgery at the University of Utah. Outside the clinic, the Price, Utah native enjoys spending time with his wife and three children.Conditions Treated: Gallbladder diseaseGallstonesAppendicitisBreast cancerInguinal herniaUmbilical herniaIncisional herniaParastomal herniaSpigelian herniaDiverticulitisGastroesophageal reflux diseaseHiatal herniaAchalasiaSpleen disordersHemochromatosisHereditary spherocytosisITPLipomasAbscessesSebaceous cystEmergency general surgeryProcedures Performed: CholecystectomyCommon bile duct explorationAppendectomyColon resectionAbdominal wall reconstructionNissen FundoplicationToupet FundoplicationHeller MyotomyDor fundoplicationSplenectomyIncision and Drainage of abscessesComplex open laparoscopic and DaVinci Robotic Surgery. Dr. Byrge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Scott B. Stern
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Intermountain Gastroenterology Specialists

    5169 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 610, 
    Murray, UT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Stern is a Gastroenterologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Stern has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bariatric Medicine Institute

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cottam is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cottam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroparesis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cottam is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian R. Mooers
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Bariatric Medicine Institute

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mooers grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. He and his wife attended Highland High School and were active in community service, athletics, and academics. He moved to Washington State to pursue his undergraduate degree at Whitman College where he completed research in bacteriophage and E. coli immunology. Prior to medical school, Dr. Mooers worked as a pharmacy technician and phlebotomist at Maliheh Free Clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah.Dr. Mooers attended medical school and completed general surgery residency at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. He developed an interest in Bariatric Surgery due to the efficacy of interventions, which cure type two diabetes, ameliorate cardiovascular disease associated with obesity, and prolong and improve the quality of patients’ lives. While at the University of Iowa, Dr. Mooers trained under colleagues of Dr. Mason, who is considered the grandfather of modern bariatric surgery. After residency, Dr. Mooers completed fellowship in Bariatric, Foregut, and Advanced Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive Surgery at Summa Health in Akron, OH. His mentors were Drs John Zografakis and Adrian Dan. During fellowship he gained experience in high volume bariatric surgery including revisions, conversions, and emergency procedures. He has also completed additional training in advanced therapeutic endoscopy and with Intuitive’s robotic assisted surgery platform, Da Vinci. In his free time, Dr. Mooers enjoys spending time outside with his wife, young daughter, and dogs. His favorite activities include rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, and hiking. Dr. Mooers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Food Allergy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    University Of Utah Adult Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Holcomb is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Holcomb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Marshall Baker
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia

    Huntsman Cancer Hospital

    1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Baker is an Oncologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice

    General Surgery - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Ibele is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ibele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ibele is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice

    General Surgery - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Morrow is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Morrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Morrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice
    Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice

    General Surgery - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Volckmann is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Volckmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Volckmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice
    Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice

    Rodrick D Mckinlay MD PC

    1160 E 3900 S Ste 4100, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodrick Mckinlay is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Mckinlay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mckinlay is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason Wills
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Wills is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Wills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wills is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert Price
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Practice

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Edward Frech
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Frech is a Gastroenterologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Frech is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Frech is currently accepting new patients.

    Ruthvik Padival
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Murray Gastroenterology

    5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 640, 
    Murray, UT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruthvik Padival is a Gastroenterologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Padival has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Padival is currently accepting new patients.

    Virginia Litle
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Intermountain Thoracic, Lung, Esophageal Surgery

    5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 640, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Litle is a Thoracic Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Litle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Litle is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark R. Mawhinney
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery

    Alta View Clinic - General Surgery

    Sandy, UT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mawhinney is a General Surgeon in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Mawhinney has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mawhinney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fidel Lopez-Verdugo is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Lopez-Verdugo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noah Brown is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
    General Surgery
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Medlin is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Medlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Medlin is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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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