The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in dedham, MA

Find the Top Umbilical Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 184 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near dedham, MA. Of these, 162 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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184 providers found
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Hernia Center

    1153 Centre Street, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Shoji is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Shoji is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shoji is board certified in Surgery, General. Dr. Shoji is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Savitha Gowda M.D. PC

    95 Chapel St Ste 3A, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Savitha Gowda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Boyd is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Boyd is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Boyd 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

    Office

    1153 Centre St, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pardon Kenney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Kenney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kenney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Surgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Langer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Langer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Duodenal Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Langer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine

    AFC Physicians Of Massachusetts PC

    370 Providence Hwy, 
    Dedham, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Aubry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Aubry is rated as an Advanced 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 Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Bronchitis, and Cellulitis.

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

    Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System

    1400 Vfw Pkwy, 
    West Roxbury, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamal Itani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. Dr. Itani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Epidural Lipomatosis.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Mccarthy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccarthy 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Mccarthy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mccarthy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Kudsi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Kudsi 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kudsi is board certified in Surgery, General. Dr. Kudsi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Hernia Center

    1153 Centre Street, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Smink is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Smink 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 Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy. Dr. Smink is board certified in Surgery, General. Dr. Smink is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Hepatology
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Tavakkoli is a Gastroenterologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Tavakkoli 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tavakkoli is board certified in Surgery, General. Dr. Tavakkoli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BILHPC, Washington Square, 637 Washington Street, Brookline

    637 Washington Street, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Kehlmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Kehlmann is rated as an Experienced 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 Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), High Cholesterol, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Kehlmann is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kehlmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Surgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Rangel is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rangel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rangel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Urology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Borer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Borer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Duplication of Urethra, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Borer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Surgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Konstantinos Papadakis is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Papadakis is rated as an Advanced 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 Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Umbilical Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Papadakis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Surgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Chen is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Esophageal Atresia, Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes, Omphalocele, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BILH Care Center- Quincy

    100 Walter J. Hannon Parkway,, 
    Quincy, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Williams is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Williams 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 Hernia, Fibroadenoma, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Berger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Berger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hyde Park Pediatrics

    695 Truman Hwy Ste 203, 
    Hyde Park, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olutoyin Fayemi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. Dr. Fayemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Umbilical Hernia, Increased Head Circumference, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Fayemi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hyde Park Pediatrics

    695 Truman Hwy Ste 203, 
    Hyde Park, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajesh Kulenthirarajan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. Dr. Kulenthirarajan 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 Croup, Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Herpangina. Dr. Kulenthirarajan 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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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