The 20 Best Hernia Surgery Doctors near madison, WI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Hernia Surgery near madison, WI. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    University Hospital General Surgery Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Savage is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Savage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Savage is board certified in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Savage is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UW Health|Carbone Cancer Center Surgical Oncology Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaitlyn Kelly is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kelly 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 Stomach Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kelly is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Center Colorectal Surgery Clinic

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elise Lawson is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Lawson is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Lawson 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

    1 S Park St Medical Center Acute Care General Surgery Clinic

    1 S Park St, Suite 402, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Foster is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Foster 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Foster is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Matzke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Matzke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Matzke is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    University Hospital Pediatric Pancreas Transplant Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Odorico is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Odorico 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 Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Odorico is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Odorico is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Center Colorectal Surgery Clinic

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Heise is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Heise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Heise is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Heise is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Center Colorectal Surgery Clinic

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evie Carchman is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Carchman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Carchman is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Carchman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hernia Surgery
    Distinguished in Hernia Surgery
    Referral may be required

    East Madison Hospital Adrenal Disease Clinic

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Balentine is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Balentine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Balentine is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Balentine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    1 S Park St Medical Center Acute Care General Surgery Clinic

    1 S Park St, Suite 402, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Melnick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Melnick 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Melnick is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Melnick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    1 S Park St Medical Center Acute Care General Surgery Clinic

    1 S Park St, Suite 402, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Winslow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Winslow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Winslow is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Winslow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Bendewald is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Bendewald 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, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bendewald is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Thomas is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Thomas 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery , American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Charboneau is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Charboneau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Charboneau is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Lange is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lange is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Appendectomy. Dr. Lange is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board. Dr. Lange is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hernia Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - Trauma

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Soltys is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Soltys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Soltys is board certified in Pennsylvania State Board Of Medicine , Iowa State Board Of Medical Examiners , Illinois Department Of Professional Regulation , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Soltys is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - Trauma

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melody Threlkeld is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Threlkeld 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Threlkeld is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - Trauma

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Martin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Martin 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Martin is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care , American Board Of Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Kentucky Board Of Medical Licensure . Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Henkel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Henkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy. Dr. Henkel is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

    Endocrinology | General Surgery
    Endocrinology | General Surgery
    Referral required

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Latha Pasupuleti is an Endocrinologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Pasupuleti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pasupuleti is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Hernia Surgery doctor near madison, WI?

    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 madison, WI?

    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 madison, WI?

    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 madison, WI?

    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 madison, WI?

    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 madison, WI?

    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 madison, WI?

    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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