The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Fall River, MA

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Fall River, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Fall River, MA. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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37 providers found
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Southcoast Health General Surgery

    300 Hanover St Ste 1F, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Fei is a General Surgeon in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Fei has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Obesity, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Steward Medical Group Inc

    795 Middle St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Hermenegildo is a General Surgeon in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Hermenegildo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Hermenegildo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Health Obstetrics & Gynecology

    300 Hanover St Ste 1F, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mills is a General Surgeon in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Mills has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Colonic Malakoplakia, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    289 Pleasant St Ste 604, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raju Singla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Singla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Gastroparesis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Huaco-Cateriano is a General Surgeon in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Huaco-Cateriano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Huaco-Cateriano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc

    795 Middle St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Ruggieri is a General Surgeon in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Ruggieri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Thyroid Nodule, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ruggieri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc

    795 Middle St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Marcotte is a General Surgeon in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Marcotte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Femoral Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hernia. Dr. Marcotte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Health Care Pharmacy Inc

    1030 President Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brad Albertson is a Pediatrics provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Albertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    1030 President Ave, Suite 3002, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Eardley is a General Surgeon in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Eardley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Cellulitis, Gastroparesis, Peptic Ulcer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Eardley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 President Ave Ste 1004, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Correia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Correia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    211 Milliken Blvd Ste A, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Monteiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Monteiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Office

    1030 President Ave Ste 2001, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danyelle Caeti is a Pediatrics provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Caeti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Scarlet Fever, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Office

    1030 President Ave Ste 2001, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Bernardo is a Pediatrics provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Bernardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Scarlet Fever.

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

    Internal Medicine & Cardiology Associates

    1565 N Main St Ste 306, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Piva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Piva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, and High Cholesterol.

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

    University Surgical Associates, Inc.

    900 Warren Ave, Suite 202, 
    East Providence, RI 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Ryder is a General Surgeon in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ryder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc

    72 Washington St, Suite 2700, 
    Taunton, MA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Thayer is a General Surgeon in Taunton, Massachusetts. Dr. Thayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Colostomy. Dr. Thayer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc

    531 Faunce Corner Rd, 
    Dartmouth, MA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Andelman is a General Surgeon in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Andelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Andelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc

    535 Faunce Corner Rd, 
    Dartmouth, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Heller is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Heller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Heller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc

    535 Faunce Corner Rd, 
    Dartmouth, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Nixon is a General Surgeon in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Nixon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Bristol County Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation LLC

    1180 Hope St, 
    Bristol, RI 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Schulman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Rhode Island. Dr. Schulman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, Macroamylasemia, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 Fall River, MA?

    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 Fall River, MA?

    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 Fall River, MA?

    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 Fall River, MA?

    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 Fall River, MA?

    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 Fall River, MA?

    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 Fall River, MA?

    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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