The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Fountain Valley, CA

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Fountain Valley, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 148 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Fountain Valley, CA. Of these, 125 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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148 providers found
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Tam H. Le MD Inc.

    18225 Brookhurst St Ste 1, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tam Le is a Colorectal Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Yasser Salem MD Inc

    8101 Newman Ave, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasser Salem is a General Surgeon in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Salem has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Varicose Veins, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    9900 Talbert Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shelley Chacon is a Pediatrics provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Chacon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Chacon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Tam H Le MD Inc

    18225 Brookhurst St, Suite 1, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dena Amr is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Amr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Quy V Le MD Inc

    18225 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quy Le is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Le has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    11180 Warner Ave, Suite 353, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thang Nguyen is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Hoag Clinic

    510 Superior Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Beanes is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Beanes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Juvenile Angiofibroma.

    Sebastian Schubl
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sebastian Schubl is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Orange, California. Dr. Schubl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Hamamji is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Orange, California. Dr. Hamamji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hamamji is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 470, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maher Gobran is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Gobran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Mastectomy. Dr. Gobran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Troy Reyna is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Reyna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Duodenal Atresia. Dr. Reyna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    9920 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caitlin Houghton is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Houghton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Peter C. Leport, Md, Inc.

    18111 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mir Ali is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Ali has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery

    Iqbal Surgical Associates

    18225 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atif Iqbal is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Iqbal has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ileostomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Joel A Berman, MD Inc

    11100 Warner Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    59+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Berman is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Berman has been practicing medicine for over 59 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Richard A. Guerrero, Jr., Md, A Medical Corporation

    11100 Warner Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Guerrero is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Guerrero has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    17100 Euclid St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rocco Tutela is a General Surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Tutela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Ajay G. Meka, MD Inc

    2740 S Bristol St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Meka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Meka has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Office

    19582 Beach Blvd Ste 360, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Lank is a Pediatrics provider in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Lank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Croup, Sunken Fontanelles, and Stork Bite.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Dr Melinda Nicole Lamb MD General Surgeo

    275 Victoria St, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melinda Lamb is a General Surgeon in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Lamb has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Epidural Lipomatosis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Fountain Valley, CA?

    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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