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

Find the Top Umbilical Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near evanston, IL. Of these, 146 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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166 providers found
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Linn is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Linn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Linn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    B Heniford is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Heniford is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Heniford is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Heniford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Hedberg is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hedberg 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hedberg is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hedberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    909 Davis St., Suite 200, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Blumen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Blumen is rated as an Experienced 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 Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Familial HDL Deficiency. Dr. Blumen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Blumen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Massel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Massel is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Massel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Massel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    6810 N. McCormick Blvd., 
    Lincolnwood, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahil Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Frydman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Frydman 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 Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Frydman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Frydman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Northbrook

    400 Skokie Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Mueller is a General Surgeon and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Mueller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Vaginectomy. 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 General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is rated as an Experienced 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 Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Marinov is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Marinov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrei Froehling is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Froehling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Froehling is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Froehling is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (8.5 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.

    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 
     (8.9 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.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Boffa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Boffa 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 Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boffa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Boffa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Olinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Olinger 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Testicular Failure. Dr. Olinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Nikitas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Nikitas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, Varicose Veins, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Nikitas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Serafin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Serafin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Dr. Serafin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group-Wilmette-Internal Medicine

    1515 Sheridan Rd Ste 31A, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiaoying Hensel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Hensel 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Hensel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northshore Ophthalmology-Skokie

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheryl Murray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Cerebellar Degeneration, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Dr. Murray 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 
     (5.7 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.

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

    Select Outpatient Services Inc

    2600 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Lambert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Lambert 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Lambert 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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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