The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors Near Me in Madison, WI

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The 20 Best Umbilical Hernia Doctors near Madison, WI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Umbilical Hernia near Madison, WI. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Douglas Soltys
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - Trauma

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Soltys is a General Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Soltys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

    Greg Matzke
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Matzke is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Matzke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Scarborough is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Scarborough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milos Buhavac is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Buhavac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hee Jung is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Jung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Liver Embolization.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    1 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sloan is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Sloan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Sloan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    1 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Foster is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Nichol is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Nichol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Pectus Excavatum, and Appendectomy.

    Susan Charboneau
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Charboneau is board certified in general surgery. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI and earned her medical degree from Loyola University - Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago, IL. She completed her internship and residency in general surgery at Michigan State University in Grand Rapids, MI. Charboneau's practice is focused on breast surgery, hernia repair, gallbladder disease, colorectal surgery, and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Charboneau is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She is also a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. Dr. Charboneau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Doris Kim
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Doris Kim is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. She obtained her undergraduate degree majoring in neuroscience and minoring in biology and psychology from Lawrence University in Appleton, WI and earned her MS from Tufts University, in Boston, MA. She earned her medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine in Toledo, OH. She completed her internship and residency in general surgery at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. She then went on to complete her fellowship in bariatrics/minimally invasive surgery at the University of California in Davis, CA. Dr. Kim's medical interests include advanced laparoscopy, robotic surgery, bariatric surgery, anti-reflux procedures, hiatal hernia repair, gastroparesis, abdominal wall hernias, inguinal hernias, and gallbladder disease. Dr. Kim is on the foregut committee of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. She is on the robotics committee of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and is a member of the American Foregut Society. In her time away from work, Dr. Kim loves spending time outside chasing the sun, listening to live music, and trying new restaurants. She also loves to travel. She recommends visiting Iceland for the unique landscape and Spain for their food and architecture. I strive to provide my patients with the highest standard of care to improve their quality of life with a minimally invasive approach. It feels very rewarding when patients have a quick recovery after surgery and tell me they can now focus on the great things in life, like spending time on their hobbies and with their family. - Doris Kim, MD. Dr. Kim 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, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Dana Henkel
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dana Henkel is a board-certified general surgery physician. She obtained her undergraduate and master's degree from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI. She earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison and completed her residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics-Madison. Dr. Henkel's practice is focused on breast cancer and oncoplastic surgery including nipple sparing mastectomy. She also performs general and laparoscopy surgery which includes hernia surgery, diverticulitis and diverticulosis and colon cancer surgery. She is board certified by the American Board of General Surgery. Dr. Henkel is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Association of Women Surgeons. In her free time, Dr. Henkel enjoys spending time with family, gardening, crocheting, and traveling. ""When treating my surgical patients, I have a laid-back and thoughtful approach. I feel it is very important to have their input before making decisions and coming up with a sound plan that we are both comfortable with."" - Dana Henkel, MD". Dr. Henkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Lidor is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lidor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Lidor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Shada is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Shada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Hernia, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Shada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

    Office

    333 East Campus Mall, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aruna Josyula is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Josyula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Dementia.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    1 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Melnick is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Melnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Melnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
    General Surgery
    202 S Park St, Meriter Hospital, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Toth is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Toth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roland Vega is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Vega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vega is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Principe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Principe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Hygroma Cervical, Cystic Hygroma, and Meckel's Diverticulum.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hau Le is a Pediatric Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Omphalocele, Appendectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chey Collura is a General Surgeon in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Collura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Collura 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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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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