A leader in minimally invasive hernia repair

If you’ve been told you need surgical care for a hernia, talk with a surgeon at an Ascension Saint Agnes Maryland Surgeons about minimally invasive surgery options and advanced surgical treatments. Every appointment with your surgeon starts with a conversation about how you are feeling. And we’ll listen to understand your concerns and symptoms, such as swelling, bulging, and tenderness or pain in your abdomen, stomach or groin. Your surgeon will take the time to answer all your questions. And we work with you to create a treatment plan that’s right for you. If you need additional imaging, lab testing, pharmacy or specialists, we’ll help connect the dots for your care.

Comprehensive hernia surgery care

Surgeons at Ascension Saint Agnes are part of an integrated national network of doctors and care teams, sharing best practices for advanced treatment options. Your surgical care team uses the latest techniques, guided-imaging technology and minimally invasive surgery which can help shorten your recovery time. 

Whether you have a hernia that has formed recently in the groin, abdomen, thigh or genital, or continue to experience recurrent hernia pain, we’re here for you. At Ascension Saint Agnes, our doctors deliver surgical care for all types of hernias, including a:

• Incisional hernia at the site of a previous surgical incision
• Umbilical hernia around the navel
• Indirect inguinal hernia in the groin at the internal ring
• Direct inguinal hernia in the groin near the internal ring
• Femoral hernia just below the groin
• Epigastric hernia in the upper abdomen at the midline

Get a second opinion from a surgeon

Whether you’re dealing with a new diagnosis or deciding on a treatment plan that includes surgery, there’s a lot to think about. If you’re looking for a second opinion, specialists and surgeons at Ascension Saint Agnes can provide a second opinion to help you find the right care plan and care team for you. 

Before your appointment, check with your insurance company to find out if a second opinion is covered or required. We can request your medical records from your doctor on your behalf, so that they can be shared with your care team before your arrival.