The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Livingston, NJ

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Livingston, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 129 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Livingston, NJ. Of these, 115 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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

    Professional Associates In Surgery LLP

    1500 Pleasant Valley Way, Suite 205, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivek Maheshwari is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Maheshwari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Medical Group

    75 East Northfield Road, Suite A, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Hanan is a General Surgeon in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Hanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Hanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Summit Medical Group General Surgery

    150 Park Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Collin Creange is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Florham Park, New Jersey. Dr. Creange is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Creange is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Watchung Pediatrics

    225D Millburn Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacy Thompson is a Pediatrics provider in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Roseola, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    11 Overlook Rd, Suite 160, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Starker is a General Surgeon in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Starker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Hernia Surgery.

    Michael T. Hernando
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Morristown Surgical Associates

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite A09, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Michael Hernando is the managing director of Morristown Surgical Associates and is also director of minimally invasive and robotic surgery at Morristown Medical Center. He is board certified in general surgery with more than 10 years of experience. He graduated cum laude from Cook College, Rutgers University, and was valedictorian of his class at the Autonomous University of Guadalajara and finished his medical school training at New York Medical College. His post graduate residency training was performed at Morristown Medical Center where he was awarded the Hughes Dougan Award for dedication to patient care and excellence in surgical technique, and twice awarded the Ames Filippone Chairman's Award for the resident who best exemplifies the high ideals, compassion, caring and style of leadership that characterize Dr. Filippone. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Hernando is dedicated to all aspects of general surgery including benign and malignant breast disease, as well as gastrointestinal disease including gallbladder, stomach, small intestine, colon and appendix. He is expert at diagnosing and treating all types of hernias including hiatal, ventral, incisional, groin hernias and complex abdominal wall hernias. His passion is with minimally invasive surgery, with dedication to his patients receiving the best results and quickest recovery. Dr. Hernando is a leader in the field of robotic surgery and is able to perform the most complex gastrointestinal and hernia surgeries robotically. He is able to perform single incision robotic surgery with virtually no scar. Outside of medicine, Dr. Hernando enjoys spending time with his wife and five boys. He enjoys physical fitness, tennis, golf, skiing, basketball and photography. Dr. Hernando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Samuel D. Echeverri
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Morristown Surgical Associates

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite A09, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Morristown Surgical Associates welcomes Dr. Samuel Echeverri to the practice. Dr. Echeverri is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic procedures. He strives to provide the best outcomes possible for his patients.Drawn to the field of medicine at a young age, Dr. Echeverri pursued his medical education at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and his surgical residency at Morristown Medical Center. Here, Dr. Echeverri served as the administrative chief surgery resident and earned awards for his compassion, mentoring and professionalism.Dr. Echeverri believes in providing personalize care and has particular interest in hernia repairs including abdominal wall, inguinal and diaphragm hernias. He also specializes in laparoscopic removal of abdominal organs, including the gallbladder, appendix, and intestines. Dr. Echeverri shares Atlantic Medical Group's core philosophies and values of providing exemplary care to patients. He speaks fluent Spanish and conversational French. Dr. Echeverri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    2130 Millburn Ave Ste C1, 
    Maplewood, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nishith Bhattacharyya is a Pediatric Surgeon in Maplewood, New Jersey. Dr. Bhattacharyya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Umbilical Hernia, and Undescended Testicle.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Summit Medical Group General Surgery

    140 Park Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kennedy Gabre is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Florham Park, New Jersey. Dr. Gabre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Ureteroscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Gabre is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Hospital

    150 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fariha Sheikh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Sheikh has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Endoscopy.

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

    Surgical Oncology At Cooperman Barnabas

    94 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 1172, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Hubbard is a General Surgeon in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reza Shah is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Saint Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamtorn Vangvanichyakorn is a Neonatologist in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Vangvanichyakorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Umbilical Hernia.

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

    Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Geffner is a General Surgeon in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Geffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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

    Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Berler is a General Surgeon in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Berler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Splenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Louis V Sangosse MD PA

    745 Northfield Ave Ste 7, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachelle Namm is a Pediatrics provider in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Namm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, and Scarlet Fever.

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

    Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

    225 Millburn Ave, 104b, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kopelan is a General Surgeon in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Kopelan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kopelan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

    225 Millburn Ave, 104b, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Pertsemlidis is a General Surgeon in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Pertsemlidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pertsemlidis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

    222 Columbia Tpke, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Traupman is a General Surgeon in Florham Park, New Jersey. Dr. Traupman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics

    Alta Orthopedics PC

    33 Bleeker St, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yilda Mayo is a Pediatrics provider in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Mayo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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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 Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston, NJ?

    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 Livingston, NJ?

    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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