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    MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Houston, TX. Of these, 121 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

      UT Physicians

      5656 Kelley St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonah Stulberg is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stulberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stulberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Lillian Kao
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

      6411 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lillian Kao is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      1 Baylor Plz, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Oluyinka Olutoye is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Olutoye is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

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      Michele M. Loor
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine - General Surgery

      7200 Cambridge St, Ste 6B-1, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michele Loor, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Michele Loor specializes in Surgery: Critical Care and works at BCM General Surgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-7911. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Loor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Galina D. Toneva
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Comprehensive Healthcare Clinic

      7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor Ste 6.100, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Galina Toneva graduated from Rice University with a B.S. in Biochemistry and Cell Biology in 2008 and earned her M.D. from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2013. Following medical school, Dr. Toneva completed the General Surgery Residency Program as well as the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship (2018-2019) at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Toneva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones.

      Robert E. Southard
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      General Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine - McNair Campus

      7200 Cambridge St, Ste 6A-1, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Southard, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Robert Southard specializes in Surgery: Critical Care and works at BCM-McNair Campus. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-7911. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Southard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Distinguished in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Fertility Specialists Of Houston PLLC

      7900 Fannin St Ste 4400, 
      Houston, TX 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donna Goff is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Goff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Double Aortic Arch.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Family Medicine

      Office

      2040 W Gray St, 
      Houston,, TX 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lara Nabbout is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Nabbout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top area of expertise is Umbilical Hernia.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      6701 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Pryor is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pryor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Atresia of Small Intestine, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, and Fryns Syndrome.

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

      Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

      6445 Main St # 26, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Constance Mobley is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mobley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      UT Physicians Pediatric Center Cardiology-Texas Medical Center

      6410 Fannin St Ste 950, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Harting is a Pediatric Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Harting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

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

      Houston Colon - Med Center

      6560 Fannin St Ste 1404, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jean Paul is a Colorectal Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Paul 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 Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital

      5656 Kelley St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Melissa Stewart is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

      Southwest Surgical Associates Llp

      1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Suite 1708, 
      Houston, TX 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Elegy Etter is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Etter has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Etter is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Southwest Surgical Associates Llp

      1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Suite 1708, 
      Houston, TX 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Tigrinya, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda Garza is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Garza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Garza is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6410 Fannin St, 1400, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Lally is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lally is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendicitis, and Appendectomy. Dr. Lally is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      1 Baylor Plz, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sara Fallon is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fallon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fallon is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

      6550 Fannin St Ste 2435, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Reardon is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Reardon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      6565 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Caplan is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Caplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Caplan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6651 Main St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sohail Shah is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Umbilical Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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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