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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Lake Forest, IL. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    65 providers found
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      800 N Westmoreland Rd, Suite 205, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kim Sobinsky is a General Surgeon in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Sobinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Colostomy. Dr. Sobinsky is currently accepting new patients.

      Scott H. Miller
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      890 Garfield Ave, Ste 206, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Miller is a General Surgeon in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Michael F. Scheer
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
      Gurnee, IL 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Scheer is a General Surgeon in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Scheer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

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      Stephen W. Ganshirt
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Ganshirt is a General Surgeon in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Ganshirt has been practicing medicine for over 37 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, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Daniel G. Davila
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Davila is a General Surgeon in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Davila has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Northshore Specialty Care Center-Mammography

      225 N Milwaukee Ave, 
      Vernon Hills, IL 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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

      Northshore Specialty Care Center-Mammography

      225 N Milwaukee Ave, 
      Vernon Hills, IL 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ervin Denham is a General Surgeon in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Denham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Robby A. Edo
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      350 Surryse Rd, Ste 100, 
      Lake Zurich, IL 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robby Edo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Zurich, Illinois. Dr. Edo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Shingles, and Sitosterolemia.

      Naveen K. Abraham
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      77 Rand Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Naveen Abraham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      660 N Westmoreland Rd, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      David Stiasny is a Pediatrics provider in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Stiasny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Stiasny is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      71 Waukegan Rd, Suite 700, 
      Lake Bluff, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Munsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Munsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Apraxia, Shingles, and Empyema. Dr. Munsell is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      71 Waukegan Rd, Suite 700, 
      Lake Bluff, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Dementia, Thyroid Storm, and Tracheitis. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Forward Focus Medical Care LLC

      990 S Waukegan Rd, Suite 200, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Wolfman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Wolfman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      3001 Green Bay Rd, 
      North Chicago, IL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anna Lakoma-Kuiken is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in North Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lakoma-Kuiken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Paul N. Strohmayer
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Lake County Surgeons, PC

      1 S Greenleaf St, 
      Gurnee, IL 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Strohmayer is a General Surgeon in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Strohmayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Yelena Levitin
      Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Chicago Surgical Clinic, Ltd

      129 W Rand Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yelena Levitin is a General Surgeon in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Levitin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      757 Park Ave W, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Herbert Hedberg is a General Surgeon in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Hedberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hedberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Phillip H. Zaret
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Phillip H Zaret, MD

      114 W Rockland Rd, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Offers Telehealth

      Phillip Zaret is a General Surgeon in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Zaret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

      Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

      801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Watson is a General Surgeon in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

      Neal I. Shah
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Internal Medicine
      870 N Milwaukee Ave 2nd Fl, 
      Il, IL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neal Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Il, Illinois. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Lake Forest, IL?

      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 Lake Forest, IL?

      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 Lake Forest, IL?

      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 Lake Forest, IL?

      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 Lake Forest, IL?

      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 Lake Forest, IL?

      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 Lake Forest, IL?

      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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