Hernia Resources
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Our hernia resources are designed to help you make informed decisions before, during, and after treatment. Browse educational guides, frequently asked questions, patient stories, and expert perspectives, along with links to leading professional organizations and additional support.
Planning & Preparing
- Hernia FAQs
- What to Expect During Your Care With the Columbia Hernia Center
- What Do I Buy for Hernia Surgery?
- NewYork-Presbyterian Patient & Visitor Information
Stories & Perspectives
- State of the Union: Hernia Care Today
- Standards of Care Are Changing, and Robotic Surgery Is an Anchor of Advancement
- The Truth About Mesh
- A Casual Conversation with Dr. Yuri Novitsky
- Dr. Dina Podolsky Talks Hernia with BronxNet
- A Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair Then Back to Golf
- After Hernia Surgery, Daniel Has a Larger Life
- Hernia Repair Is Not Just ‘Anybody’s’ Surgery
Everything Hernia
Our “Deep Cuts” articles explore common questions and concerns related to specific surgical conditions and treatments. In this “Everything Hernia” series, hernia surgeon Dr. Phiip George goes deep on what every patient dealing with a hernia should know before, during, and after treatment. - View the "Everything Hernia" series
More Resources
- The Society for American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
- The American College of Surgeons (ACS)
- The Americas Hernia Society (AHS)
- The European Hernia Society (EHS)
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Fellowship
We are excited to announce our search for the 2027-2028 Abdominal Wall Reconstructive Surgery Fellow. Find out more information on how to apply for this fellowship program.
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