The 20 Best Hernia Surgery Doctors near carthage, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Hernia Surgery near carthage, MO. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Mccune-Brooks Regional Hospital

    3125 Dr Russell Smith Way, 
    Carthage, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hargroder is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Carthage, Missouri. Dr. Hargroder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Bypass, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hargroder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1020 McIntosh Cir Ste 201, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Buchele is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Buchele 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, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buchele is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Coy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Coy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Coy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Physician Group

    1020 McIntosh Cir Ste 200, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Christian is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Christian 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 Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Christian is board certified in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.

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

    Southwest Family Medicine

    702 E 34th St Ste 201, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mcnab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mcnab 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 Gitelman Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcnab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ursula Reusch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Reusch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Reusch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Harwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Harwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Harwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic Breast Surgery-Joplin

    100 Mercy Way Ste 440, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Ro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Ro 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 Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic Breast Surgery-Joplin

    100 Mercy Way Ste 440, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinton Pace is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Pace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Joplin Dba

    100 Mercy Way, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mildred Ehrhart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Ehrhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ehrhart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Physician Group

    1532 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kurtis Cox is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Cox 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 Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Infection, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Physician Group

    1532 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brock Carney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Carney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibroadenoma, Hernia, Galactocoele, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Carney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Landmark Hospital Of Joplin

    2040 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients

    Olakanmi Deleawe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Deleawe 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Stroke, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Deleawe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Physician Group

    1020 McIntosh Cir Ste 200, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Baker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Baker 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 Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Southwest Internal Medicine

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste 201, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinton Dunkle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Dunkle 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 Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dunkle is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Hernia Surgery doctor near carthage, MO?

    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 carthage, MO?

    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 carthage, MO?

    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 carthage, MO?

    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 carthage, MO?

    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 carthage, MO?

    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 carthage, MO?

    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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