The 20 Best Hernia Surgery Doctors near lake forest, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Hernia Surgery near lake forest, IL. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Ganshirt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Ganshirt 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ganshirt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Ganshirt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Davila is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Davila 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 Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Davila is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Davila 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

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    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.

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

    Advocate Condell Cancer Institute

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Pulver is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Pulver 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 Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Vaginal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pulver is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Pulver 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 
     (6.1 miles away)
    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
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    890 Garfield Ave, Ste 206, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Miller 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 Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UroPartners, LLC

    3 S Greenleaf St, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nejd Alsikafi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Alsikafi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Alsikafi is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Alsikafi 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

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Scheer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Scheer 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 Hernia, Cellulitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Scheer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Scheer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saleh Eftaiha is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Eftaiha 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 Diverticular Disease, Anal Fissure, Ogilvie Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Eftaiha is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Eftaiha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Haggerty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ervin Denham is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Denham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Denham is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Denham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake County Surgeons, PC

    1 S Greenleaf St, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Strohmayer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Strohmayer 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Strohmayer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Strohmayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Frydman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Frydman 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 Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Frydman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Frydman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Federal Health Care Center

    3001 Green Bay Rd, 
    North Chicago,, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hurtuk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Hurtuk 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hurtuk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Federal Health Care Center

    3001 Green Bay Rd, 
    North Chicago, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishnu Jindal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jindal 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 Lung Metastases, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Phillip H Zaret, MD

    114 W Rockland Rd, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Zaret is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Zaret 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Zaret is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zaret is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 116, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ira Fenton is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Fenton 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 Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Fibromyalgia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fenton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tulio Rodriguez,MD

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Buttin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Buttin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Buttin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Golf Western Surgical Specialist

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Joubin Khorsand is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Khorsand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Khorsand is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Khorsand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Condell Medical Center

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Ranjana Soorya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Soorya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Enlarged Liver, Childhood Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Hernia Surgery doctor near lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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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