The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Charleston, SC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Charleston, SC. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    316 Calhoun St, Suite 300, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lucas is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mcgillicuddy is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mcgillicuddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Mcgillicuddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    316 Calhoun St, Suite 300, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Blessing is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Blessing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Blessing is currently accepting new patients.

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    Tyler Watson
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Novant Health General Surgery & Bariatrics - Mount Pleasant

    1280 Hospital Drive, Suite 302, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Watson is a General Surgeon in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Crookes is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Crookes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Colorectal Surgery

    Lowcountry Colorectal Surgery

    1240 Hospital Dr, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Murphy is a Colorectal Surgeon in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Ogilvie Syndrome, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Richard Carter
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    East Cooper Breast & General Surgery

    1625 Hospital Drive, Suite 370, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Carter is a General Surgeon in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Carter has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Lump, Lymphadenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

    2093 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Suite 318e, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Ford is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Leon is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Leon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Leon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    MUSC Health Infusion Services At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St Fl 2, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Lancaster is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lancaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristina Gustafson is a Pediatrics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gustafson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Rotor Syndrome, Delayed Growth, and Stork Bite.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Amaya is a Pediatrics provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Amaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Streck is a Pediatric Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Streck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Sternal Cleft, Pectus Excavatum, Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, and Appendectomy.

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

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diego Di Sabato is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Di Sabato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Di Sabato is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alicia Privette is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Privette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Privette is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Surgical Oncology

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hawk is a Surgical Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hawk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Breast Enlargement In Males.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Interventional Radiology

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Andrews is an Interventional Radiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery

    MUSC Health Partners

    10 McClennan Banks Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Lesher is a Pediatric Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lesher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Necrosis, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation

    25 Courtenay Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Pullatt is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pullatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    The Medical University Of South Carolina Foundation

    25 Courtenay Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Byrne is a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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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