The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

Find the Top Umbilical Hernia Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors in Kentucky, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 308 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Kentucky, US. Of these, 244 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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308 providers found
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baptist Health Medical Group

    1760 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Shane is a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Shane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group

    4001 Kresge Way, Suite 210, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Pokorny is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Pokorny is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pokorny is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bowling Green-Warren County Community Hospital Corporation

    350 Park St, Suite 206, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Wierson is a General Surgeon in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Wierson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Graves Gilbert Clinic PLLC

    201 Park St, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tage Haase is a General Surgeon in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Haase is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Roderick J. Tompkins JR MD PSC

    613 23rd St Ste 440, 
    Ashland, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roderick Tompkins is a General Surgeon in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Tompkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group

    1700 Ring Rd, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Chadwell is a General Surgeon in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Chadwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Chadwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1700 Ring Rd, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pendleton is a General Surgeon in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Pendleton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Associates In General Surgery PSC

    201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 902, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Williams is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Downard is a Pediatric Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Downard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Umbilical Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Wright is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Umbilical Hernia, Oophorectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    New Lexington Clinic

    1221 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Warner is a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Warner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Cholecystitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Lindsey J. Lund
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Mercy Health — Paducah General Surgery

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 235, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsey Lund is a General Surgeon in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Lund has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lund is currently accepting new patients.

    R C. Deweese
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Norton Cancer Institute Breast Health - Brownsboro

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 103, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    R Deweese is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Deweese has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deweese is currently accepting new patients.

    Timothy Jones
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Surgery - Bardstown, KY (Suite 100)

    4371 New Shepherdsville Road, Suite 100, 
    Bardstown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Jones is a General Surgeon in Bardstown, Kentucky. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Stephen J. Kelty
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Norton Surgical Specialists

    850 South 28th Street, Suite 104, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Kelty is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kelty has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Kelty is currently accepting new patients.

    C M. Brown
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Norton Surgical Specialists - Breast Health St Matthews

    3999 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 2F, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    C Brown is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Brown has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and 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, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert E. Darnell
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Norton Surgical Specialists - Brownsboro

    4950 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Darnell is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Darnell has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Darnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregory B. Strothman
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Norton Surgical Specialists - Brownsboro

    4950 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Strothman is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Strothman has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Strothman is currently accepting new patients.

    Jared Frattini
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Mercy Health — Paducah General Surgery

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 235, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Frattini is a Colorectal Surgeon in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Frattini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ileostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Frattini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Lexington Clinic

    1221 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Totten is a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Totten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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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