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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Vista, CA. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    17 providers found
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Arch Health Partners Inc

      2385 S Melrose Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adam Fierer is a General Surgeon in Vista, California. Dr. Fierer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

      Scripps Health

      2205 Vista Way, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Takata is a General Surgeon in Oceanside, California. Dr. Takata is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Vf Alliance A Medical Corporation

      969 S Santa Fe Ave, Suite A, 
      Vista, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Oliva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Vista, California. Dr. Oliva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Pancreas Transplant.

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

      Vista Community Clinic

      1000 Vale Terrace Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cibu Panicker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Panicker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

      Vista Community Clinic

      1000 Vale Terrace Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sopheap Ly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Ly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Long Haul COVID.

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

      Beaver Medical Group P C

      145 Thunder Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Korff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Korff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

      Arch Health Partners Inc

      2385 S Melrose Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Hanna is a General Surgeon in Vista, California. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Internal Medicine
      2355 S Melrose Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Rutman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Rutman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      3601 Vista Way, Suite 203, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hussna Wakily is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Oceanside, California. Dr. Wakily is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      North County Trauma Associates Inc, A Medical Group

      838 Nordahl Rd, Suite 270, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Healey is a General Surgeon in San Marcos, California. Dr. Healey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramin Sorkhi is a General Surgeon in Escondido, California. Dr. Sorkhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      303 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gil Galloway is a General Surgeon in Encinitas, California. Dr. Galloway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

      Scripps Health

      Encinitas, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gerard Lumkong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Lumkong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      Scripps Health

      Encinitas, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elena Dolgonos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Dolgonos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

      Neighborhood Healthcare

      460 N Elm St, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Azher Jameel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Jameel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Macroamylasemia.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      303 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katie Huang is a General Surgeon in Encinitas, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine
      380 Stevens Ave Ste 100, 
      Solana Beach, CA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Sanderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Sanderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Stress Urinary Incontinence.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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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