Hernias
We provide expert, whole-person care for all types of hernias — from routine to the most complex. Trained hernia specialists with expertise in both robotic and open surgical techniques collaborate to create individualized treatment plans grounded in the latest innovations in hernia repair.
Advanced hernia center
If you need hernia care, you may be referred to our advanced hernia center. Our multidisciplinary team offers expert treatment for all hernia types, with services like imaging, nutrition, and surgical repair at our Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center location.
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