HIATAL HERNIA

Dr. Chiasson has been performing Hiatal Hernia Repair and Anti-Reflux Surgery since the beginning of his Minimally Invasive Surgery practice in Southern Arizona in 2002.  He has a strong interest in Foregut Surgery and has been an early adopter of new techniques and new technology in this area of practice.

What is a Hiatal Hernia?

Any time an internal body part pushes into an area where it doesn’t belong, it’s called a hernia. The hiatus is an opening in the diaphragm – the muscular wall separat