The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Mission Viejo, CA

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Mission Viejo, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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59 providers found
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Geriatrics

    Celebrating Life Community Health Center

    27800 Medical Center Road, Suite 109 And Suite 110-Adult, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Scabies, and Bullae.

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

    Elvira Klause MD Inc

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elvira Klause is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Klause has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, and Anal Fissure.

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

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louise Bacon is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Bacon has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Shaver is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Shaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wallace is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wallace has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Oc Trauma Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Ashley is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ashley has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Eric H. Ball
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics
    777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Ball is a Pediatrics provider in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Practice
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Practice

    Eva Janiszewski MD

    26302 La Paz Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eva Janiszewski is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Janiszewski has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine
    26902 Oso Parkway, Suite 140, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Globus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Globus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Dr. Globus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

    27871 Medical Center Rd Ste 140, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Jones is a Pediatrics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Van Der Woude Syndrome, Herpangina, Roseola, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Ocean Pediatrics

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Abelowitz is a Pediatrics provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Abelowitz has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Herpangina, Croup, Obesity in Children, and Roseola.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paige Natori is a Pediatrics provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Natori 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, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Natori is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Orange County Surgical Medical Group Inc

    24411 Health Ctr Dr, Suite 350, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elsie Robertson is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

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

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maziar Zamani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Zamani has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Zamani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Internal Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 315, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joe Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Richmond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Richmond has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sciatica, Insomnia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Richmond is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Wilson is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Abbass is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Abbass has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenson Lo is a Pediatrics provider in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Herpangina, and Croup. Dr. Lo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Wong is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wong has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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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