The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in buford, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near buford, GA. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    1404 River Place, Suite 201, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Travelyan Walker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Walker is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2014. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    1404 River Place, Suite 201, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Chambers-Iv is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Chambers-Iv is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Chambers-Iv is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2013. Dr. Chambers-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta Bariatrics

    6920 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Suite 340, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hart is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Hart 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hart is board certified in Fellow Of The American Society For Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, Fellow Of The American College Of Surgeons, and Diplomate National Board Of Medical Examiners. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3425 Buford Dr Ste 200, 
    Buford, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Yost is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Yost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 255 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, H1N1 Influenza, Flu, and Sinusitis. Dr. Yost is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Atlanta Primary Care

    4235 Johns Creek Parkway, SteA, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Myong Kang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2015. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gwinnett Pediatrics And Adolescent Medicine

    2089 Teron Trace, Suite 100, 
    Dacula, GA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Santorum is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dacula, Georgia. Dr. Santorum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Santorum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cumming Pediatric Group

    1800 Northside Forsyth Dr #460, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Panyavee Khan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Herpangina, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1800 Northside Forsyth Dr Ste 450, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeong Hun Paik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Hun Paik 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hun Paik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    1404 River Place, Suite 201, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lya Crichlow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Crichlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Crichlow is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2013. Dr. Crichlow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    1404 River Place, Suite 201, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Golda Kwayisi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Kwayisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subareolar Abscess, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kwayisi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2019. Dr. Kwayisi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Primary Care Of Duluth

    6340 Sugarloaf Parkway, Ste 350, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omotayo Akinmade is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Akinmade is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Akinmade is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Akinmade is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory At Sugarloaf - Primary Care

    1845 Satellite Boulevard, Ste500, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malathi Venkatesan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Venkatesan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Venkatesan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Venkatesan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1500 Peachtree Industrial Blvd Ste 250, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prathyusha Mididoddi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Mididoddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Increased Head Circumference, and Diarrhea. Dr. Mididoddi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Creek Pediatrics

    4395 Johns Creek Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Dewling is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Dewling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Zlotogora-Ogur Syndrome, and AEC Syndrome. Dr. Dewling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    925 Sanders Rd Ste 400, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meenakshi Hari is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Hari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Roseola. Dr. Hari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chattahoochee Surgical Group-Cumming

    980 Sanders Rd Ste 100, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Copher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Copher 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Copher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aakp-Mac

    2000 Riverside Pkwy Ste 207, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Overcash is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Overcash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Van Der Woude Syndrome, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Overcash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Atlanta Primary Care

    1800 Northside Forsyth Drive, Ste450, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Jenkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Jenkins is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2014. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northside Hospital Forsyth

    1200 Northside Forsyth Dr, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cumming, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Johnson 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 Acute Pain, Streptococcal Group B Infection, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bariatric Innovations & General Surgery-Johns Creek

    3340 Paddocks Pkwy, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujata Gill is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Gill 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 buford, GA?

    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 buford, GA?

    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 buford, GA?

    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 buford, GA?

    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 buford, GA?

    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 buford, GA?

    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 buford, GA?

    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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