The 20 Best Hernia Surgery Doctors near whittier, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Hernia Surgery

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Hernia Surgery near whittier, CA. Of these, 159 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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166 providers found
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier,, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nishit Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier,, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    Kesheng Wu MD Inc

    9209 Colima Rd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kesheng Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Interstitial Nephritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 3100, 
    Anchorage, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Cohen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gang Li is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gallbladder Disease, Arachnoiditis, Colonoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Glenn T. Hifumi, M.D.

    9604 Artesia Blvd, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glenn Hifumi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Hifumi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hifumi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt Melstrom is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Cologne is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cologne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Cologne is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Magdi Alexander, MD FACS

    50 Bellefontaine St, 409, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Magdi Alexander is a Colorectal Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Or Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Anderson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rayan Eshaghian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kennith Thompson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    George Pang MD

    8135 Painter Ave, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Pang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Pang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Referral required

    Whittier Internal Medicine And Nephrology Medical Group Inc

    12462 Putnam St, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahriare Nasser-Moaddeli is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Nasser-Moaddeli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nasser-Moaddeli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Whittier Internal Medicine And Nephrology Medical Group Inc

    12462 Putnam St, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Huang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Minkes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Minkes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Paget Disease of the Breast, Idiopathic Edema, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Shon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Shon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Espiritu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Espiritu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarvesh Parikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    John S. Pierandozzi MD Inc.

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 102, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Braverman is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Braverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Vagotomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Hernia Surgery doctor near whittier, CA?

    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 a Hernia Surgery doctor near whittier, CA?

    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 Hernia Surgery doctors near whittier, CA?

    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 Hernia Surgery doctors near whittier, CA?

    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 a Hernia Surgery doctor near whittier, CA?

    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 Hernia Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hernia Surgery 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 a Hernia Surgery doctor near whittier, CA?

    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 Hernia Surgery 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 Hernia Surgery 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 Hernia Surgery doctors near whittier, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hernia Surgery 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 a Hernia Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hernia Surgery 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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