The 20 Best Hernia Surgery Doctors near Albany, NY

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Hernia Surgery

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Hernia Surgery near Albany, NY. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Glorimar Atiles
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 304

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glorimar Atiles is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Atiles has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Cellulitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Atiles is currently accepting new patients.

    Barbara C. Brazis
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 308

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 308, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Brazis is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Brazis has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Brazis is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason T. Heckman
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St Peter's Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Heckman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Heckman has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cellulitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Heckman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jonah S. Marshall
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery

    Capital Region Urology - Albany

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 106, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonah Marshall is a Urologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Marshall has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery

    Capital Bariatrics

    7 Southwoods Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mcdonald is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Mcdonald has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Brian F. Steckel
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Steckel is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Steckel has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Steckel is currently accepting new patients.

    Joanne Favuzza
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Favuzza is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Favuzza has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Anal Cancer, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Favuzza is currently accepting new patients.

    Nora L. Yip
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nora Yip is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Yip has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Yip is currently accepting new patients.

    Gennaro A. Daniels
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gennaro Daniels is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Daniels has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Anal Fissure, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Daniels is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Lee is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Yusuf N. Silk
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery

    Troy Surgical Associates

    2231 Burdett Ave, Ste 230, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yusuf Silk is a General Surgeon in Troy, New York. Dr. Silk has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Silk is currently accepting new patients.

    Samuel M. Hykin
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's Bariatric & Metabolic Care - Troy

    720 Hoosick Rd, Brunswick Plaza, 
    Troy, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Hykin is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Troy, New York. Dr. Hykin has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Hykin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Deroo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Deroo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcel Tafen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Tafen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Canete is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Canete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Defreest is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Defreest has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephan Martone is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Martone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Valerian is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Valerian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery

    Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Assoc. P.C.

    319 S Manning Blvd Ste 310, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garner Johnson is a Colorectal Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    General Surgery

    Albany Med Occupational And Physical Therapy

    99 Delaware Ave, 
    Delmar, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Genua is a General Surgeon in Delmar, New York. Dr. Genua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Hernia Surgery doctor near Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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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