The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Torrance, CA

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Torrance, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Torrance, CA. Of these, 147 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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    Veronica F. Sullins
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    4201 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 660, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Veronica Sullins is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Sullins has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, and Appendectomy. Dr. Sullins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lewisgale Medical Center

    514 N Prospect Ave Ste 300, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Smith is a General Surgeon in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    5215 Torrance Boulevard, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moshe Faynsod is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Faynsod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Ileostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Faynsod is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    5215 Torrance Boulevard, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Nguyen is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Trabeculectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    23451 Madison Street, Suite 340, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashaan Ali is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    23451 Madison Street, Suite 340, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melanie Friedlander is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Friedlander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Friedlander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Association Of South Bay Surgeons

    23451 Madison St Ste 340, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Linnebur is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Linnebur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Rectal Prolapse, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Office

    2512 Artesia Blvd Ste 310, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Ginsburg is a General Surgeon in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Ginsburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Acrospiroma, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Association Of South Bay Surgeons A Medical Group

    23451 Madison St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Camel is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Camel has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Association Of South Bay Surgeons A Medical Group

    23451 Madison St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Houman Solomon is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Solomon has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

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

    Association Of South Bay Surgeons A Medical Group

    23451 Madison St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aileen Takahashi is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Takahashi has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    1141 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 202, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Fox is a General Surgeon in Gardena, California. Dr. Fox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hemangiopericytoma, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Malgorzata V. Stanczyk
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    1386B West 7th Street, Suite 100, 
    San Pedro, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Malgorzata Stanczyk is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in San Pedro, California. Dr. Stanczyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stanczyk is currently accepting new patients.

    H J. Naim
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Advanced Bariatric Center

    432 E 10th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. H. Joseph Naim received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from University of Southern California in Los Angeles, and received his Medical Degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City with a distinction in Research. He completed his residency in General Surgery at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., where he was Chief Resident during his final year. Dr. Naim completed his Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery at University Medical Center at Princeton, N.J., under the direction of world renowned bariatric surgeon Robert E. Brolin, MD.I try to communicate with my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I want no patient to leave the office thinking they were rushed through their visit. Dr. Naim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Aiyegbusi And Braimah Medical Corporation

    3661 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Modupe Aiyegbusi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Aiyegbusi has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Papular Urticaria, and Hypertension.

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

    Kindred Hospital-Los Angeles At Providence Little Company Of Mary

    4101 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arjuna Dharmaraja is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Dharmaraja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Umbilical Hernia.

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

    Kindred Hospital-Los Angeles At Providence Little Company Of Mary

    4101 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriele Engelhardt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Engelhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Kristin Andrade, Md, Inc.

    20911 Earl St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Andrade is a Pediatrics provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Andrade has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Hameed A. Khan, MD Inc.

    3655 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    67+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hameed Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Torrance, California. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 67 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, Ventricular Fibrillation, Gout, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Fisher is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Fisher has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Mastectomy, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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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