The 20 Best Hernia Surgery Doctors near Palos Heights, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 753 doctor with experience in Hernia Surgery near Palos Heights, IL. Of these, 685 are Experienced, 67 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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753 providers found
    Elite in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Elite in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    B Heniford is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Heniford is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Heniford is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Heniford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Fronza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Fronza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fronza is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Fronza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Konstantin Umanskiy is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Umanskiy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Umanskiy is board certified in Practicing Since2008 and Colon And Rectal Surgery Surgery. Dr. Umanskiy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Parikh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1508 Aurora Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Kouvelis is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Kouvelis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kouvelis is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kouvelis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Marinov is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Marinov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Thill is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Thill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thill is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Thill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vitaliy Poylin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Poylin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Poylin is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Poylin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryce Bardezbanian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bardezbanian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Bardezbanian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bardezbanian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    7 Blanchard Circle, Ste 104, 
    Wheaton, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Altimari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Altimari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Altimari is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Altimari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Hyman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hyman 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Radiation Enteritis, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hyman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

    351 Delnor Dr Ste 400, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Shoener is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Shoener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Ladner is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ladner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Ladner is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Ladner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    351 Delnor Dr Ste 400, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ryan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    890 Garfield Ave, Ste 206, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Vercillo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Vercillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Vercillo is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Vercillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 2202, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Abad is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Abad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Abad is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Abad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    4847 Hoffman Blvd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Kunio is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Kunio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kunio is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kunio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    9550 W 167th St, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Swenson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Swenson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OSF Medical Group - Oncology Surgery

    1310 North Missouri Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Burhan Hassan is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Hassan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Hassan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Strong is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Strong is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Strong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Hernia Surgery doctor near Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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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