The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, KS

Find the Top Umbilical Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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91 providers found
    Elite in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn St Peter is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. St Peter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Infantile Pneumothorax, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pablo Aguayo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Aguayo is rated as an Experienced 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 Atresia of Small Intestine, Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Klepacz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Klepacz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 625, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mangesh Oza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Oza is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Saint Luke's Hospital Physician Billing Services LLC

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 530, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    B Todd is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Todd 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, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy.

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

    Saint Luke's Hospital Physician Billing Services LLC

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 530, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Slayden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Slayden 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 Hernia, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Orthopedics Medical Pavilion-The University Of Kansas Health System

    2000 Olathe Ste D, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vasudeva Rhythm is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Rhythm 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Pediatric Myocarditis, Newborn Jaundice, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Rentea is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rentea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Bowel Incontinence, Imperforate Anus, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hendrickson is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hendrickson is rated as an Experienced 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 Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastrostomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Snyder is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Snyder 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 Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anuj Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Moncure is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Moncure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Augustin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Augustin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brook Nelson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 625, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Wittek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Wittek is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Office

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 600, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Holly is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Holly is rated as an Experienced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 600, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Mcgregor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mcgregor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Office

    2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 400, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Hanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Children's Mercy Clinics On Broadway

    3101 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghadeer Alnajjar is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Alnajjar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Providence Medical Group Argentine

    1420 S 42nd St, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Appl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Appl is rated as an Experienced 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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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