The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in chicago, IL

Find the Top Umbilical Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 165 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near chicago, IL. Of these, 143 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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165 providers found
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Mueller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mueller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mueller is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Mueller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Manuel Perez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Perez 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Perez is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Surgery Chicago

    331 W Surf St, Ste 714, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bipan Chand is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chand 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chand is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Chand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Ying Lai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lai 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lai is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral required

    Chicago Institute Of Advanced Surgery

    200 W Superior St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Quinteros is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Quinteros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Genital Warts, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Quinteros is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery, The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery , and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Quinteros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, French, German, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Dzakovic is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dzakovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Pectus Excavatum. Dr. Dzakovic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Giovanni D. Giannotti MD SC

    2222 W Division St, Ste 340, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giovanni Giannotti is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Giannotti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Giannotti is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Giannotti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Chamlin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chamlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Ectodermal Dysplasias. Dr. Chamlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Adrienne M Burford-Foggs MD SC

    233 E Erie St Ste 701, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrienne Burford-Foggs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Burford-Foggs 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 Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Burford-Foggs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 560-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Johnson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Johnson 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 Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Thill is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Thill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thill is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Thill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shelly L. Betman M.D. SC

    676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1525, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Toyama is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Toyama is rated as an Advanced 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, Umbilical Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine River East

    355 E. Grand Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Lewicky-Gaupp is a General Surgeon and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lewicky-Gaupp 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 Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Hysterectomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery. Dr. Lewicky-Gaupp is board certified in Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Lewicky-Gaupp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Alhajjat is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alhajjat is rated as an Advanced 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 Duodenal Atresia, Omphalocele, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Alhajjat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenny Kronforst is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kronforst 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 Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Hernia.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Rosen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Thrombophlebitis, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rosen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Herrold is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Herrold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Herrold is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Herrold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush University Pediatric Surgeons

    1725 W. Harrison St., Suite 710, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Tackett is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tackett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes, Esophageal Atresia, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis. Dr. Tackett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tackett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 810, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Millikan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Millikan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Millikan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    820 S Wood St Ste 100, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehak Chawla is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chawla 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 Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia.

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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 chicago, 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 chicago, 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 chicago, 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 chicago, 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 chicago, 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 chicago, 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 chicago, 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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