The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Dallas, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Dallas, TX. Of these, 96 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Robert M. Hagood
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hagood is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hagood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Elite in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Elite in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergio Huerta is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Huerta is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Walton A. Taylor
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 306, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Walton Taylor is a general surgeon specializing in the care of patients with breast cancer and melanoma. He also performs general surgeries, including robotic and laparoscopic procedures.Dr. Taylor grew up in Dallas, Texas. He received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University and attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. After completing medical school, he returned to Dallas to complete his residency at UT Southwestern.Dr. Taylor is a former President of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. During his term as president, he oversaw the development of national guidelines for genetic testing and mammography. He continues to speak nationally on breast cancer, genetics, melanoma, and genomic testing.An active educator for fellow health care professionals, Dr. Taylor serves on Continuing Medical Education committees for the Texas Medical Association, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, and is a member of Texas Health Physician Group's Board of Trustees and Credentialing Committee. He also aids in developing educational tools for surgeons.Dr. Taylor describes his patient-centered approach to practice with clarity and conviction. Our practice philosophy is to put patients first. We work to give next-day results to patients and provide easy access to our providers and medical staff. I give my personal cell phone number to every patient so they can contact me directly with any urgent needs or questions. We do not see patients as their medical condition, but rather we see them as people with their own unique circumstances. We are here to treat the whole person and not just focus on the medical problem. Our goal is to treat the condition and make the process as smooth as possible."". Dr. Taylor 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, Angiosarcoma, and Melanoma.

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    Richard S. Anderson
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Richard S Anderson grew up in Dallas and graduated from Texas A&M University. After attending medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, he completed his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Following his fellowship in vascular surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, he began his general and vascular surgery practice at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas in 1988 where he currently serves as Chief of Surgery. He has been routinely voted one the ""Best Doctors in Dallas"" by DMagazine since 2001.Dr. Anderson specializes in laparoscopic and abdominal surgery , including gallbladder, complex hernia, gastrointestinal, thyroid and parathyroid, and vascular surgery. Dr Anderson co-founded the Dallas Veintec Varicose Vein Clinic in 2000 (veintec.com), specializing in ambulatory, office-based, minimally invasive varicose and spider vein treatments and having performed the first saphenous vein ablation procedure in North Texas.Dr. Anderson is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a diplomat of the American College of Phlebology and a member of the American Hernia Society, along with the Dallas Medical Society and the Texas Medical Association.Dr. Anderson has been married for 35 years and has 3 children and 2 beautiful granddaughters. He actively participates in his Church including medical mission trips to the Honduras. He enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf and traveling. You can also visit Dr. Anderson at: www.veintec.com</a>.". Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Courtney E. Cartier
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Courtney Cartier is a board-certified general surgeon with specialized training in foregut and advanced gastrointestinal surgery. Her areas of focus include surgical care for acute GI disorders and GI cancers using robotic-assisted and endoscopic techniques, LINX and transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) surgeries for reflux, and bariatric/metabolic procedures. Dr. Cartier earned her medical degree in 2017 from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, N.Y. She completed her general surgery residency at the New York University Langone Brooklyn Hospital. Dr. Cartier went on to complete her foregut/advanced GI surgery fellowship at Providence Portland Medical Center/The Oregon Clinic. She is a former student athlete and native of the State of New York. She set down roots in North Texas in 2023.Dr. Cartier is a member of numerous organizations in the field of surgery, including the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American Foregut Society, Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Association of Women Surgeons, and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Cartier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Umbilical Hernia.

    Jill S. Stephenson
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute - Dallas

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 910, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stephenson was born and raised in Longview, TX. She met her Dallas-born husband at Davidson College in North Carolina. After moving to El Paso to finish medical school, they married and settled in Dallas. She enjoys running, cooking, biking and reading. These have recently been trumped by spending time with their two children. Dr. Stephenson was nominated for D Magazine's Best Docs from 2008-2023. Dr. Stephenson provides care to patients aged 17 and older. Dr. Stephenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Daniel J. Scott
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Scott, M.D., is a Professor in UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Department of Surgery and holds the Frank H. Kidd Jr., M.D., Distinguished Professorship in Surgery. He is also the department’s Vice Chair of Education.He received his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from Southern Methodist University and has had a fascination with innovation and technology since that time. A native of New Orleans, Dr. Scott earned his medical degree at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and then came to UT Southwestern to complete a residency in general surgery and a two-year fellowship in advanced laparoscopic surgery. While in training at UT Southwestern, he met a medical student who is now a dermatologist with a private practice in Dallas; she’s also his wife.After serving on the faculty at Tulane University School of Medicine and establishing that school’s first center focusing on laparoscopic surgery as well as a robotic general surgery program, Dr. Scott returned to UT Southwestern, joining the faculty in 2005. He currently teaches advanced laparoscopic techniques, and performs bariatric surgeries, other gastrointestinal operations, and all types of hernia repairs.Internationally recognized as a leader in laparoscopic surgery, bariatric surgery, and surgical education, Dr. Scott has lectured around the globe, served as author or editor of three books, and written some 100 articles and 35 book chapters. He is treasurer of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and Vice President of both the Association for Surgical Education Foundation and the Fellowship Council for gastrointestinal surgical fellowships. He also serves on numerous other committees of national organizations.Dr. Scott was included in D Magazine's Best Doctors list for 2018, 2021, and 2022. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

    Alexandra Dresel
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Alexandra Dresel, MD

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Alexandra Dresel is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dresel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.

    Brandon C. Rabeler
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Rabeler is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rabeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Ernest Beecherl
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Transplant Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Transplant Services - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 950, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Beecherl is a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. Dr. Beecherl is a board-certified general surgeon with a focus on hepato-biliary and pancreatic surgery, islet autotransplantation and gastrointestinal oncologic surgery. He has practiced in Dallas since finishing his fellowship training in 1999. Prior to moving to Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, in Dallas, he practiced at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas serving in several leadership positions including the Executive Committee of the Medical Board and seven years as Chairman of the Department of General Surgery. He has been named one of the ""Best Doctors in Dallas"" by D Magazine perennially since 2001. He has also been recognized as a ""Texas Super Doctor"" by Texas Monthly Magazine for the last several consecutive years. Dr. Beecherl received his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas, at Austin in 1986, his Masters of Science in Anatomy from Tulane University Graduate School in 1991, and his Doctorate of Medicine from Tulane University Medical Center in 1991. Dr. Beecherl started his post-graduate training in Dallas as a surgical intern at Parkland Memorial Hospital in 1991. He then trained for six years at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center which included two years of laboratory research and four years of residency which he finished in 1998 as the Administrative Surgical Chief Resident of Parkland. His last year of training was a fellowship in Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery at the Toronto General Hospital in Toronto, Ontario. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Beecherl returned to Dallas and was a founding partner of Southwest General Surgery Associates. In 2016 he moved to Baylor's Simmons Transplant Institute and serves as the Director of Islet Autotransplantation. Dr. Beecherl is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery, and a member of Dallas County Medical Society, the Texas Medical Society, the Parkland Surgical Society, and the American Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Association. Dr. Beecherl is a native of Dallas who stays active outside the hospital raising four children with his wife, Susan, and by serving on several civic, church, and foundation boards. See Dr. Beecherl's Publications here. Read more about Dr. Beecherl's publications on PubMed.gov and the Baylor Health Sciences Library . Dr. Beecherl has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for the past 20 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's 20 Years Legacy list.". Dr. Beecherl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.

    Lam D. Le
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute - Dallas

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 910, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    A lifelong Texan and proud Rice alumnus, Dr. Le is honored by the opportunity to serve patients in this community. After completing his residency at Baylor University Medical Center, he had the honor and privilege of joining the Surgical Institute, a surgical practice founded by Dr. Zeck Lieberman over 50 years ago. He is a board-certified general surgeon and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Specializing in minimally invasive robotic surgery, Dr. Le is a sought-after surgeon with a robust practice in hiatal hernia and reflux surgery, and he has one of the highest volume robotic hernia surgery practices in Dallas-Fort Worth. He has been recognized for his robotic expertise and his practice serves as an education site for aspiring robotic surgeons. Dr. Le’s patient-focused approach and attention to detail allow him to provide high-quality, individualized surgical care. He cares for his patients with compassion, integrity, and surgical excellence. He educates surgical residents at Baylor University Medical Center with the hope that they do the same. The Baylor residents have recognized this commitment with multiple teaching awards. The Surgical Institute, under his leadership, has expanded to Irving, Carrollton, Frisco, and McKinney. He and his partners provide exceptional care with a wide range of general surgical procedures. His greatest joy is being a dedicated husband and father to three wonderful children. His daughter will likely shoot par on the golf course before he ever does. Dr. Le was nominated for D Magazine's 2021 Best Docs . Dr. Le was nominated for D Magazine's Best Docs in 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023. Dr. Le has been named a Best Doctor in Collin County from 2018-2024 Dr. Le was voted Best General Surgeon in Frisco & Plano by the readers of Living Magazine for 2023 and 2024. Dr. Le provides care to patients aged 17 and older. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Mustafa S. Suterwala
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Baylor Scott & White Tots Pediatrics - Dallas

    3600 Gaston Ave Barnett Tower,, Ste 1109, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Suterwala is a board-certified pediatrician with over 20 years of experience. He places a special focus on the specialized follow-up of premature and complex multihandicapped infants. His expertise encompasses comprehensive developmental surveillance and the management of intricate feeding difficulties. He is committed to supporting the unique needs of vulnerable children and their families. In his free time, he enjoys reading, cooking and traveling. Dr. Suterwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Herpangina, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Scarlet Fever.

    Deepti M. Tolia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Baylor Scott & White Tots Pediatrics - Dallas

    3600 Gaston Ave Barnett Tower,, Ste 1109, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tolia is a board-certified pediatrician with a special interest in newborn care, NICU follow-up and treatment of ADHD. At the TOTS clinic, Dr. Tolia is dedicated to partnering with and supporting parents as they care for their children. In her free time, she loves to travel, bake and spend time with family. Dr. Tolia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Herpangina.

    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Samir Pandya is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Pectus Excavatum, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Watson is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Lump in the Abdomen, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Hennessy is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hennessy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Cynthia L. Shughrue
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese

    Cynthia Shughrue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shughrue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    David T. Arnold
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White General Surgery - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 670, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Arnold has been performing general surgery procedures for the last 23 years. He enjoys taking care of all patients who require surgery, ranging from outpatient procedures to complex inpatient cases. Robotic donor nephrectomy is becoming a large part of his practice, and he finds that to be very fulfilling. In his free time, Dr. Arnold enjoys traveling, snow skiing and golf. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics | Neonatology
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Pediatrics | Neonatology

    Pediatrix Medical Group

    3500 Gaston Avenue Neonatology Department, 3 Hoblitzelle, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Veeral Tolia is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tolia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Newborn Low Blood Sugar.

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

    Divali Docs, PLLC Dba DFW Bariatrics And General Surgery

    1411 N Beckley Ave, Ste 454, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Hooper is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, 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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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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