The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in monroe, LA

Find the Top Umbilical Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near monroe, LA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

    Monroe Surgical Hospital

    2408 Broadmoor Blvd, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    P And S Surgery Center L L C

    312 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lance Albin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Albin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Albin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamed-aly Bakeer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Bakeer 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Bakeer 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

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-Monroe Medical Center

    4864 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jo Alley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Alley 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Alley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-Monroe Medical Center

    4864 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Zizzi-Iii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Zizzi-Iii 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Zizzi-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Sartor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sartor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sartor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Liles is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Liles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Colostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Liles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sampognaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sampognaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sampognaro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Frank B Sartor MD AMC

    500 Hart St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Balfour-Sartor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Balfour-Sartor is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Carotid Artery Disease, Breast Cancer, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Balfour-Sartor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rosales Children's Clinic

    104 Contempo Ave, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joaquin Rosales is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Rosales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Roseola, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Rosales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sansons Family Medicine Inc.

    2309 Arkansas Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Sanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Anemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sanson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glenwood General Surgery

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 201, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Hebert is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Hebert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hebert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glenwood General Surgery

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 201, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Norman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Norman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Norman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Richard D. Smith JR. MD Apmc

    3510 Magnolia Cv Ste 120, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Douglas-Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Douglas-Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Attack. Dr. Douglas-Smith 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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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