The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in birmingham, AL

Find the Top Umbilical Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near birmingham, AL. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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45 providers found
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Kennedy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UAB Highlands

    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Stahl is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Stahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Christopher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Christopher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Malensek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Malensek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, Gracile Syndrome, and Fumarase Deficiency. Dr. Malensek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    Southview Medical Group PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Han is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Gout, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Internal Medicine

    St. Vincent's Birmingham

    810 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ammon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ammon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Ammon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2660 10th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Tapscott is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Tapscott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Tapscott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine

    Seale Harris Clinic P C.

    805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 510, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Clifton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Clifton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Clifton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1922 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhisek Parmar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Parmar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parmar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Lacher is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lacher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Metro Pediatrics PC

    401 Valley Ave, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derrol Dawkins is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dawkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Dawkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barton Wood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Waldrup is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Waldrup is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Waldrup is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility

    1717 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Winkler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Winkler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Winkler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1922 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dmytro Havaleshko is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Havaleshko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Keijzer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Keijzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Amaya is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Amaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia and Obesity in Children. Dr. Amaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Medical Group P C.

    2316 7th Ave S Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Tindle is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Tindle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Pertussis, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Tindle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Birmingham Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    806 Saint Vincents Dr, Ste 615, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Teresa Goldsmith is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Goldsmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Scarlet Fever, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Goldsmith is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Goldsmith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Birmingham Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    806 Saint Vincents Dr, Ste 615, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Max Hale is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Croup, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Hale is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Hale is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Umbilical Hernia?

    An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button.

    When should I see an Umbilical Hernia doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Umbilical Hernia doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Umbilical Hernia doctors near birmingham, AL?

    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 Umbilical Hernia doctors near birmingham, AL?

    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 Umbilical Hernia doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Umbilical Hernia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Umbilical 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 Umbilical Hernia doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Umbilical 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 Umbilical 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 Umbilical Hernia doctors near birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Umbilical 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 Umbilical Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Umbilical 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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