The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in bristol, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near bristol, CT. Of these, 57 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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69 providers found
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcfadden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Mcfadden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Shames is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Shames is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Surgery

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Palesty is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Palesty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Palesty is board certified in American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Palesty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Ricketts is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Ricketts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Ricketts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    85 Beleden Gardens Dr, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sayre is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Sayre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Bristol Health

    41 Brewster Rd, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hanner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Hanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Anemia, Sepsis, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Hanner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southington Internal Medicine

    360 N Main St Ste 14, 
    Southington, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Anyatonwu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Anyatonwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Anyatonwu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Anyatonwu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

    167 Main Street, 
    Southington, CT 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bogdanski Craig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Palindromic Rheumatism. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    76 Watertown Rd Ste 2F, 
    Thomaston, CT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Gygi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thomaston, Connecticut. Dr. Gygi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Gygi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gygi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Avon Medical Professionals, LLC

    36 East Main St, 
    Avon, CT 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Schiff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Schiff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, High Cholesterol, Pernicious Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Schiff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schiff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Surgery

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shohan Shetty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shetty is board certified in American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Knight is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Juvenile Angiofibroma. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zhongqiu Zhang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    211 New Britain Rd Ste 103, 
    Berlin, CT 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanislaw Chorzepa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berlin, Connecticut. Dr. Chorzepa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Balantidiasis, and Obesity. Dr. Chorzepa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Referral may be required

    ProHealth Physicians, Newington Pediatrics

    141 Willard Ave, 
    Newington, CT 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Ogurick is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newington, Connecticut. Dr. Ogurick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janelle Gagne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Gagne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Physician Assistant | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Physician Assistant | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England - Weight Management Institute

    133 Scovill St, Ste 102, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaitlin Ngo is a Physician Assistant and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Ngo, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Umbilical Hernia. Ngo, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant. Ngo, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics | Neonatology
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics | Neonatology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Neonatology

    56 Franklin St, Saint Mary's Hospital - NICU, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anuj Malik is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Polydactyly, Preeclampsia, and Streptococcal Group B Infection. Dr. Malik is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine . Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Holguin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Holguin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    280 S Main St, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aurangzeb Ali is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Osteomyelitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 bristol, CT?

    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 bristol, CT?

    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 bristol, CT?

    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 bristol, CT?

    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 bristol, CT?

    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 bristol, CT?

    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 bristol, CT?

    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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