GERD Resolution
Surgical repair provides lasting GERD relief when medications are inadequate.
Upper GI Surgery
Hiatal Hernia Repair (Nissen Fundoplication) in Bradenton
Hiatal hernias allow the stomach to slide into the chest cavity — causing severe GERD, regurgitation, and respiratory symptoms. Dr. Toomey repairs hiatal hernias laparoscopically with fundoplication when indicated.
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- ✓Laparoscopic and robotic repair
- ✓Nissen fundoplication for GERD control
- ✓Paraesophageal hernia repair
- ✓Same-day or overnight stay
- ✓Resolution of GERD symptoms in most patients
Benefits & Outcomes
Minimally Invasive
Laparoscopic approach means small incisions and rapid recovery.
Prevents Complications
Paraesophageal hernias carry risk of strangulation — repair is preventive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I still need acid medication after hiatal hernia repair?▾
Most patients significantly reduce or eliminate acid medications after fundoplication.
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