Hernias

Overview

A hernia is when an inner organ protrudes through the wall of the cavity containing it. Most commonly, this occurs in the abdominal wall and groin.

Specialty care

Surgery | General

Treatment options

Treatment options include lifestyle changes, medication, and in more serious examples, surgical repair.

Care team

Profiles

Adam Reid, MD

Bariatric Surgeon Surgery | General

320 E. Carpenter Street Springfield, IL 62701

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Benjamin Rejowski, MD

General Surgeon Surgery | General | Critical Care

747 N. Rutledge Street 2nd floor Springfield, IL 62702

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Brandt Whitehurst, MD

General Surgeon Surgery | General | Critical Care

747 N. Rutledge Street 2nd floor Springfield, IL 62702

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Farhan Maqbool, MD

General Surgeon Surgery | General | Critical Care

747 N. Rutledge Street 2nd floor Springfield, IL 62702

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James Feimster, MD

General and Bariatric Surgeon Surgery | General

320 E. Carpenter Street Springfield, IL 62701

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Melanie Barnard, MD

Medical Director, The Breast Center Surgery | General | Complex Surgical Oncology

315 W. Carpenter St. 2nd Floor Clinic C Springfield, IL 62702

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Jarrod Wall, MD

General Surgeon Surgery | General | Critical Care

747 N. Rutledge Street 2nd floor Springfield, IL 62702

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Marc Garfinkel, MD

Transplant Surgeon Surgery | General

747 N. Rutledge Street 2nd floor Springfield, IL 62702

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Troy Spilde, MD

Pediatric General Surgeon Surgery | General | Pediatrics

400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702

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Hernias

Appointment

Providers

Locations

Research

Overview

Specialty care

Treatment options

Care team

Adam Reid, MD

Benjamin Rejowski, MD

Brandt Whitehurst, MD

Farhan Maqbool, MD

James Feimster, MD

Melanie Barnard, MD

Jarrod Wall, MD

Marc Garfinkel, MD

Troy Spilde, MD

Clinical trials

You can be the future of medicine