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    MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    64 providers found
      Andrew M. Schulman
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

      Atrium Health Levine Children's Pediatric Surgery

      1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4115A, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Schulman is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Schulman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Appendicitis, and Hernia. Dr. Schulman is currently accepting new patients.

      Graham H. Cosper
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

      Atrium Health Levine Children's Pediatric Surgery

      1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4115A, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Graham Cosper is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Cosper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Appendectomy. Dr. Cosper is currently accepting new patients.

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      Thomas M. Schmelzer
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

      Atrium Health Levine Children's Pediatric Surgery

      1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4115A, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Schmelzer is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Schmelzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Pectus Excavatum, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Pectus Carinatum. Dr. Schmelzer is currently accepting new patients.

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      Nicholas E. Bruns
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery

      Atrium Health Levine Children's Pediatric Surgery

      1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4115A, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Bruns is a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bruns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Esophageal Atresia, Meckel's Diverticulum, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bruns is currently accepting new patients.

      Vedra A. Augenstein
      Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vedra Augenstein is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Augenstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Augenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brant Heniford is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Heniford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Heniford is currently accepting new patients.

      Saritha Ambati
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

      Atrium Health Levine Children's University Pediatrics

      101 E W.T. Harris Blvd., Suite 1121, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Saritha Ambati is a Pediatrics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ambati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Umbilical Hernia, and Streptococcal Group A Infection. Dr. Ambati is currently accepting new patients.

      Luis M. Perez
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia

      Children's Urology Of The Carolinas

      230 Baldwin Ave., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Luis Perez is a Pediatrics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Perez 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 Hypospadias, Balanitis, Meatal Stenosis, and Testicular Torsion. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

      Kent W. Kercher
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kent Kercher is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kercher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Kercher is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      125 Queens Rd Ste 430, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wyatt Fowler is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

      Heather Nolan
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

      Novant Health Pediatric Surgery - Elizabeth

      1718 4th Street, Suite 807, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Nolan is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Nolan has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, and Diaphragmatic Hernia.

      Peter Turk
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Surgical Oncology

      Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Breast Cancer)

      125 Queens Road, Suite 520, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Turk is a Surgical Oncologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Turk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Jimmie Adcock
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Internal Medicine

      Novant Health First Charlotte Physicians Elizabeth

      1942 East 7th Street, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jimmie Adcock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Adcock has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

      Teisha Shiozaki
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

      1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Teisha Shiozaki is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Shiozaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Shiozaki is currently accepting new patients.

      Maria R. Baimas
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Maria Baimas is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Baimas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gallbladder Disease, Hepatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Baimas is currently accepting new patients.

      William C. Sherrill
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Sherrill is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sherrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Sherrill is currently accepting new patients.

      Paul D. Colavita
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Colavita is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Colavita has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Colavita is currently accepting new patients.

      Brent D. Matthews
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brent Matthews is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

      Steven Teich
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery

      Atrium Health Levine Children's Pediatric Surgery

      1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4115A, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Teich is a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Teich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Obesity, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Teich is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Surgical Specialists Of Charlotte, A Novant Health Network Provider - Center City Charlotte

      1918 Randolph Road, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Farshad Farnejad is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Farnejad 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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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