The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Panorama City, CA

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Panorama City, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 182 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Panorama City, CA. Of these, 151 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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182 providers found
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    15503 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 240, 
    Encino, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yih-dar Nien is a General Surgeon in Encino, California. Dr. Nien is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Nien is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern California Hepatobiliary Pancreatic And Robotic Surgery Institute, Inc.

    5805 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Eghbalieh is a General Surgeon in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Eghbalieh has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Adel Jabour
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Adel Jabour, MD Private Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Adel Jabour is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Northridge, California. Dr. Jabour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Jabour is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    15340 Devonshire Street, Suite 8, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emile Shenouda is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Shenouda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Shenouda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Cheaito is a General Surgeon in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Cheaito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Acrospiroma, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cheaito is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Fields is a General Surgeon in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Fields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Richman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Richman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Epidural Lipomatosis. Dr. Richman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uthaiah Kokkalera MD Inc.

    18250 Roscoe Blvd Ste 335, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawki Saad is a General Surgeon in Northridge, California. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Concussion, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    15503 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 240, 
    Encino, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Robinson is a General Surgeon in Encino, California. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Femoral Hernia. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lomis MD Inc, Thomas J

    15211 Vanowen St, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lomis is a General Surgeon in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Lomis 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 Breast Lump, Breast Cancer, Hemangiopericytoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Scott J. Foust
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Comprehensive Community Health Centers, Inc

    12157 Victory Blvd, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Provide compassionate, and quality care to all of our patients. Dr. Foust is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Herpangina, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Roseola, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Walid S. Arnaout, MD A Medical Corp.

    18250 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walid Arnaout is a General Surgeon in Northridge, California. Dr. Arnaout has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Uthaiah P. Kokkalera
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Uthaiah P. Kokkalera, MD

    18250 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surgical precision with respect and compassion always. Dr. Kokkalera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 607, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mudjianto Chandra is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Tarzana, California. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Reyadh J Michail MD Inc

    14860 Roscoe Blvd Ste 201, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reyadh Michail is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Michail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center - General Surgery Department

    13652 Cantara St, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunee Woo is a General Surgeon in Panorama City, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Acrospiroma, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones. Dr. Woo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center - General Surgery Department

    13652 Cantara St, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Song is a General Surgeon in Panorama City, California. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Panorama City Medical Center

    13652 Cantara St, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Sarkisyan is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Panorama City, California. Dr. Sarkisyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Sarkisyan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center - General Surgery Department

    13652 Cantara St, 
    Panorama City,, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Lofthus is a General Surgeon in Panorama City,, California. Dr. Lofthus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Lofthus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center

    13652 Cantara St, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Hwang is a General Surgeon in Panorama City, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Panorama City, 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 Panorama City, 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 Panorama City, 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 Panorama City, 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 Panorama City, 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 Panorama City, 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 Panorama City, 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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