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

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Columbia, SC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Columbia, SC. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    Prisma Health Surgery – Taylor St.

    1333 Taylor Street, Suite 3A, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Mirra is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mirra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mirra is currently accepting new patients.

    James B. Tribble
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Prisma Health Surgery – Laurel St.

    1850 Laurel Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Tribble is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Tribble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tribble is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Surgery – Laurel St.

    1850 Laurel Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ratnakishore Pallapothu is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Pallapothu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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    Joe B. Castles
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Pediatric Associates, PA

    2601 Laurel Street, Suite 250, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joe Castles is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Castles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Diarrhea. Dr. Castles is currently accepting new patients.

    Charles G. Castles
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Pediatric Associates, PA

    2601 Laurel Street, Suite 250, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Castles is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Castles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Scarlet Fever, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Castles is currently accepting new patients.

    Fernando A. Navarro
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland

    2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fernando Navarro is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Navarro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Navarro is currently accepting new patients.

    Varun K. Bhalla
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Pediatric Surgery – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 500, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Varun Bhalla is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Pectus Excavatum, and Omphalocele. Dr. Bhalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Bhairav V. Shah
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Pediatric Surgery – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 500, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhairav Shah is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Pectus Excavatum. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Katherine E. Mollo
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine

    Prisma Health Children's Hospital Outpatient Center – Supportive Care – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 450, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Mollo is a Pediatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mollo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Umbilical Hernia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Mollo is currently accepting new patients.

    Juan I. Camps
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Pediatric Surgery

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 500, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Camps is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Camps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Pectus Carinatum, Splenectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Camps is currently accepting new patients.

    Julia B. Ballance
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Prisma Health Children's Hospital Outpatient Center – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Ballance is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Ballance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, Rotor Syndrome, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Ballance is currently accepting new patients.

    Nazia A. Jones
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Carolina Pediatrics And Adolescent Care

    2113 Adams Grove, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nazia Jones is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, Obesity in Children, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew Mubarak
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Carolina Pediatrics And Adolescent Care

    2113 Adams Grove, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Mubarak is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mubarak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Polydactyly, and Croup. Dr. Mubarak is currently accepting new patients.

    Joann Y. Harris
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Sandhills Pediatrics – Downtown

    1749 Marshall Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joann Harris is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Umbilical Hernia, and Croup. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Devi M. Walters
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Sandhills Pediatrics – Downtown

    1749 Marshall Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Devi Walters is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Walters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Umbilical Hernia, and Undescended Testicle. Dr. Walters is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Surgery – Taylor St.

    1333 Taylor Street, Suite 3A, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Metropol is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Metropol 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, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Metropol is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Vascular Surgery

    Columbia Nephrology Associates – Vascular Access Center (ASC)

    121 Park Central Drive, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dion Franga is a Vascular Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Franga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Franga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lexington Surgery

    146 E Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    S Gray is a General Surgeon in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Gray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Lexington County Health Services District Inc.

    146 E Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen Strickland is a General Surgeon in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Strickland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Lexington Health Inc

    146 E Hospital Dr, Suite 400, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Libbey is a General Surgeon in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Libbey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Libbey 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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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