The 20 Best Hernia Surgery Doctors near tampa, FL

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Hernia Surgery

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Hernia Surgery near tampa, FL. Of these, 129 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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144 providers found
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Service Association Inc

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa,, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Chudzinski is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa,, Florida. Dr. Chudzinski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Chudzinski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Giffard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Giffard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Giffard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Giffard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mokenge Malafa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Malafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Malafa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Hodul is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hodul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Hodul is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vic Velanovich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Velanovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Velanovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TGH Cancer Institute

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolina Martinez is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Martinez 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Colorectal Cancer, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Anaya-Saenz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Anaya-Saenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Hepatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Anaya-Saenz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Sanchez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Sanchez 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophie Dessureault is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Dessureault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dessureault is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Gonzalez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Pimiento is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Pimiento is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pimiento is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amalia Stefanou is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Stefanou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Stefanou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine

    Inpatient Specialists Group

    203 N Marion St., 2nd, Floor, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priyadarshini Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Necrosis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rao is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Inpatient Specialists Group- Pinellas

    203 N Marion St, Fl 2, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kunal Kapila is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kapila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gallbladder Disease, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kapila is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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

    TGH Cancer Institute

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Marcet is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Marcet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Marcet is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TGH Cancer Institute

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Rutherford is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rutherford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hernia Surgery, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Rutherford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TGH Cancer Institute

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andreas Karachristos is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Karachristos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Karachristos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Service Association Inc

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ducoin is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ducoin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ducoin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Mooney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mooney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mooney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa Bay Reflux Institute

    1315 S Howard Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gopal Grandhige is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Grandhige is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grandhige is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Grandhige is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Hernia Surgery doctor near tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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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