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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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      Meredith G. Garrett
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Johns Hopkins Surgery At Sibley Memorial Hospital

      50 Irving Street Northwest, Room 2A-149, Room 2A-149, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Meredith G. Garrett, M.D., is a breast and general surgeon at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, and a surgical consultant to the U.S. State Department, providing surgical consultation for diplomats both in the United States and overseas. Dr. Garrett specializes in surgery for benign and malignant diseases of the breast; breast ultrasound; minimally invasive breast biopsy; benign and malignant diseases of the colon; and laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery of the intestinal tract, hernias and spleen. Dr. Garrett earned her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. She completed a surgical residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, followed by service in the United States Army. Dr. Garrett was the Medical Commander of the 135th Forward Surgical Team in Korea, specializing in battlefield surgery. She also spent time serving as a general surgeon for the U.S. Army in Honduras and Egypt. Completing her service, Dr. Garrett became the program director for breast cancer survivors at Anne Arundel Medical Center, where she also trained surgical fellows in breast surgery. She also trained residents in general surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Garrett is involved with several quality improvement initiatives at Sibley to improve surgical outcomes for patients, and is a member of the Operating Room Committee. She is responsible for coordination of ongoing learning activities (CME) for practicing general surgeons and other specialists at Sibley. Dr. Garrett is a fellow in the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and Sibley Medical Association. Dr. Garrett has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine, and has earned the Tops Doctors Award for Northern Virginia and the John Carroll Society Pro Bono Health Care Award. Every year, Dr. Garrett dedicates time working in the central highlands of Bolivia to provide direct surgical care to those who would otherwise go without appropriate medical interventions. She also teaches local Bolivian surgeons advanced surgical techniques, specifically laparoscopic skills. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mario Golocovsky is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Golocovsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Golocovsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Office

      5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 150, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martin Paul is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

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

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      900 23rd St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Khashayar Vaziri is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vaziri 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, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Lukish is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lukish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Urachal Cyst, Umbilical Hernia, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lukish is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Dept Of Surgery, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brenna Fullerton is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fullerton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Cloacal Exstrophy, Ileostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Fullerton is currently accepting new patients.

      James W. Robey
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. James Robey is a Johns Hopkins surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive procedures. He has provided surgical services to Washington-area residents for over 30 years. He takes pride in providing a customized approach to care to ensure the best possible outcome. Dr. Robey is consistently recognized as a top doctor in the region by Bethesda Magazine and Washingtonian. Selected Publications “Relationship between tumor necrosis factor, eicosanoids and platelet activating factor as mediators of endotoxin-induced shock in mice.” Adam K. Myers, James W. Robey.British Journal of Pharmacology. (1990) 99, 499-502. “Ruptured, infected popliteal artery aneurysm, a case report.” James W. Robey, et al. Vascular Surgery. 1998. Dr. Robey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Brett C. Parker
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Brett Parker is a general surgeon and fellowship-trained minimally invasive foregut and bariatric surgeon. He is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Johns Hopkins and also the Program Director for the Johns Hopkins Advanced GI and Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship Program. Dr. Parker is an expert in minimally invasive surgical techniques including advanced laparoscopy and robotic surgery, as well as therapeutic flexible endoscopy. He is interested in promoting the evolving indications for surgical repair of hiatal hernias, as well as adjunct procedures surgeons can use to reduce recurrence rates. He offers a wide range of interventions for GERD, including innovative endoscopic therapies, and promotes early surgical referral to discuss and tailor therapy to individual patient circumstances. Dr. Parker also has a robust abdominal wall reconstruction and weight loss surgery practice. He is widely published on the surgical outcomes of foregut surgery, emerging technologies, and innovation, as well as surgical simulation and skills transfer. Dr. Parker has consistently been selected as a Washingtonian Magazine Top Doctor in 2023, 2024, and 2025. As a member of the Johns Hopkins Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery in the Greater Washington Area, Dr. Parker is dedicated to the best, individualized, patient outcomes. Learn more about Dr. Parker and his partners within the Johns Hopkins Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, the Johns Hopkins Heartburn Center and the Johns Hopkins Motility and Neurogastroenterology Center. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Marjorie B. Mcknight
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

      McKnight Pediatrics

      106 Irving St Nw, Suite2300, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marjorie Mcknight is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcknight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

      Katherine G. Lamond
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Katherine Lamond is the Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatrics Surgery at Sibley Memorial Hospital and Assistant Professor of Surgery for Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgery, and performs the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Adjustable Gastric Banding at Sibley. She is also a surgeon with Johns Hopkins Surgery at Sibley, where she practices general surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Lamond grew up in Maryland and attended Dartmouth College for her undergraduate education, before moving back to the area to attend Georgetown University School of Medicine. Her internship and residency in General Surgery were completed at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She then completed a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery. More recently, Dr. Lamond served as Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine from 2012-2015, prior to transitioning her practice to Sibley Memorial Hospital. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is active in both the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Videos Meet Katherine Lamond, M.D., Minimally Invasive Surgeon Surgical Weight Loss Options 101 GERD and Bariatric Surgery FAQ. Dr. Lamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Andrew Jung
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Drew Jung is an assistant professor of surgery in the Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery. He is an expert in minimally invasive surgery whose clinical focus is in laparoscopic and robotic surgeries. He has specialties in open and laparoscopic hernias, bariatrics, foregut, and quality improvement as it pertains to quality of care. Dr. Jung is focused on being able to get patients back on their feet sooner and have the potential to get back to work sooner than before. He is open to accepting all new patients to provide his expertise. Videos Dr. Andrew Jung M.D Bio Video. Dr. Jung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Low Blood Pressure, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Luminis Health Medical Group, LLC

      900 23rd St Nw, Anne Arundel Medical Group, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Kim is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terrence Fullum is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fullum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      106 Irving St Nw 4200, Mmg At Whc, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ivanesa Pardo-Lameda is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pardo-Lameda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pardo-Lameda is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      May Tee is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Tee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      111 Michigan Ave NW, W3.5, 600, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Long is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics

      Children's Hospital

      111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Kane is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yewande Alimi is a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Alimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patrick Jackson is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pancreatectomy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatrics | General Surgery
      111 Michigan Ave NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Claudia Martinez is a Pediatrics specialist and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Martinez 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, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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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