Hernia Center

As Georgia’s first accredited Hernia Surgery Center of Excellence, Northeast Georgia Medical Center offers you access to the most advanced robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques for hernia repair – right here at home. Our team of experienced surgeons are nationally recognized by the Surgical Review Corporation for their commitment to improving the quality of care for patients who undergo hernia surgery.

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May 24, 2023

Are hernias after surgery common?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
February 28, 2023

How long will I be off work after hernia surgery?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
November 15, 2022

How is a hernia diagnosed?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
October 27, 2022

Could it be a hernia? Here’s how to tell.

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
September 28, 2022

Can I exercise when I have a hernia?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
August 24, 2022

Is Surgery Really Necessary to Fix My Hernia?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
July 21, 2022

Hernia Surgery This Week, Vacation Next

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
June 15, 2022

10 Things to Know About Hernias

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
May 12, 2022

Hernias After Surgery: Do Incisional Hernias Heal on Their Own?

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  • types of hernias
April 8, 2022

Abdominal Hernias: Types, Causes and Treatment

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
March 3, 2022

What is the best treatment for an umbilical hernia?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
February 24, 2022

Do I have a hiatal hernia?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
February 15, 2022

Living with a Hernia

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
January 13, 2022

The Best Hernia Repair is the First Hernia Repair

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
November 2, 2021

Do I need hernia surgery? 3 signs it’s time to see a doctor

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
September 28, 2021

Hernias 101: What They Are, How They Happen & How to Prevent Them

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
September 8, 2021

Questions to Ask Before Hernia Surgery

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
August 10, 2021

Choosing the right surgeon can help you avoid hernia recurrence and other complications

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