Condition
Hiatal Hernia
A condition in which part of the stomach pushes up through the diaphragm into the chest, which can cause heartburn and reflux.
Also called: stomach hernia, paraesophageal hernia
Who Can Help with Hiatal Hernia?
- General Surgeons
A surgeon who operates on the abdomen, skin and soft tissues, including hernia repair, gallbladder removal and appendectomy.
- Gastroenterologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the stomach, intestines and liver, and performs colonoscopies and endoscopies.
- Cardiothoracic Surgeons
A surgeon who operates on the heart, lungs, esophagus and other organs in the chest.
Where Practices List Hiatal Hernia
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Macon, GA (14)
- Austin, TX (13)
- Houston, TX (9)
- Arlington Heights, IL (7)
- Los Angeles, CA (7)
- Fort Worth, TX (4)
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about hiatal hernia and what is right for you.