The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Bossier City, LA

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Bossier City, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Bossier City, LA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

    Wk Bossier Surgical Associates

    2400 Hospital Dr, Suite 250, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Banda is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Banda 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 Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Banda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wk Bossier Surgical Associates

    2400 Hospital Dr, Suite 250, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Howell is a General Surgeon in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Howell 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 Hernia Surgery. Dr. Howell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    1501 Kings Hwy, Pediatrics, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randall White is a Pediatrics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, Sunken Fontanelles, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    2300 Hospital Dr, Suite 120, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Virginia Carter is a Pediatrics provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Wk Transplant Physicians

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Fl 4, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gazi Zibari is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zibari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Visceromegaly, Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Zibari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WK North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates - North

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 3D, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Smith is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    2751 Albert Bicknell Drive, Suite 3a, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Norwood is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Norwood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

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

    North Louisiana Surgery Center LLC

    1512 Doctors Dr, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Sasaki is a General Surgeon in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Sasaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huan Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    2518 Bert Kouns Ind. Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolette Humphries is a Pediatrics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Humphries is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Sunken Fontanelles, Delayed Growth, Rotor Syndrome, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Humphries is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    2518 Bert Kouns Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Lawhon is a Pediatrics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lawhon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Sunken Fontanelles, Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Lawhon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia

    WK Tots To Teens Pediatric Center

    845 Olive St Ste A, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheyenne Carper is a Pediatrics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Carper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Sunken Fontanelles, Umbilical Hernia, Increased Head Circumference, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Carper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia

    WK Tots To Teens Pediatric Center

    845 Olive St Ste A, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramona Dsouza is a Pediatrics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Dsouza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Dsouza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WK Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery

    2551 Greenwood Rd # 311, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Burke is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Burke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Norwood Surgical Specialists LLC

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 3A, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daryl Marx is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Marx 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 Gastrectomy.

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

    WK Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 310, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamel Brakta is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Brakta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 340, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Quynh Dang is a Pediatrics provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Dang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity in Children, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Dang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Office

    1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 201, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Henson is a Pediatrics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Henson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Scarlet Fever, and Umbilical Hernia.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    1202 Louisiana Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Byrd is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Zizzi is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zizzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Zizzi is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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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