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

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Newark, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 386 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Newark, NJ. Of these, 337 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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386 providers found
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Hospital

    150 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.0 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.

    Elite in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrico Danzer is a Pediatric Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Danzer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Omphalocele, and Endoscopy. Dr. Danzer is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (6.4 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.

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

    Valley Physician Services PC

    108 Jackson St, Apt 6b, 
    Hoboken, NJ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Elyash is a General Surgeon in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Elyash has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Elyash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    11 Overlook Rd, Suite 160, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (9.4 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 R. Castellano
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Hernia Center At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Castellano is a General Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Castellano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Hernia Surgery.

    Lynn L. Simpson
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As the Chief of the Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) division and the Hillary Rodham Clinton Professor of Women's Health, Dr. Simpson supports a skilled team of physicians with expertise in maternal medicine, critical-care obstetrics, prenatal pediatrics, high-risk deliveries, and research, offering the best maternal and fetal care in the region. She also serves as a leader at CUIMC's Carmen and John Thain Center for Prenatal Pediatrics, where patients with pregnancies complicated by fetal malformations, genetic syndromes, or multiple gestations receive comprehensive, multidisciplinary care in a state-of-the-art facility.As former Director of CUIMC's Ob/Gyn Ultrasound program, she has assembled an outstanding group of sonographers and physicians to provide the best available sonographic imaging to women with high-risk pregnancies. Dr. Simpson's specialized training in fetal echocardiography complements her expertise in prenatal diagnosis. She performs invasive fetal procedures such as chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis, fetal blood sampling, and others required in complex cases, including, fetoscopy and laser photocoagulation for twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Dr. Simpson has served on the board of directors for the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, and was a recipient of the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award in 2010. Dr. Simpson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Myelomeningocele, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Bariatric Medicine

    NBIMC Bariatric Metobolic Surgery

    201 Lyons Ave # F4F4, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Saber is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Saber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Central Avenue Professional Services, PC

    111 Central Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Stylman is a General Surgeon in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Stylman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Stylman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Amirata Surgical Associates

    620 Essex St, Harrison Endo Surgical Cen, 
    Harrison, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Brautigan is a General Surgeon in Harrison, New Jersey. Dr. Brautigan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Appendectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    2130 Millburn Ave Ste C1, 
    Maplewood, NJ 
     (4.9 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
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of North Jersey

    3196 John F Kennedy Boulevard, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    German Costa is a General Surgeon in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Costa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Halpern is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Halpern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Mount Sinai Institute For Liver Medicine Chinatown

    168 Centre St Fl 3M, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Ky is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Ky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Bowel Incontinence, and Hernia Surgery.

    Anzhela Dvorkina
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anzhela Dvorkina is a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician with over 30 years of experience. Doctor Anzhela Dvorkina graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in the year 1983 and was awarded the doctor of medicine degree. Since then she has received numerous awards from local authorities in the state of New York. Dr. Dvorkina is currently working at Century Medical & Dental Center. Her main goal is to help her patients go through any health problems with dedicated support and professionalism. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

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

    North Shore-Lij Medical PC

    256 Mason Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prashant Sinha is a General Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

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

    Office

    217 Chestnut St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Osorio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Osorio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Sitosterolemia, Bronchitis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc

    140 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Flavio Paterno is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Paterno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, MAGIC Syndrome, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Paterno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Mahi Pediatrics PC

    41 Wilson Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uma Kanikicharla is a Pediatrics provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Kanikicharla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Roseola, Pertussis, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc

    30 Bergen St, Rm 1205, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Shapiro is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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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