Hernia Center of Utah

Find out if you Can End the Pain and Discomfort from Your Hernia

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What happens during the phone consultation?

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A lot of people just want to know if the doctor or the facility where we treat hernias is in or out of network. We will take care of that for you.

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Our staff can discuss the types of hernia surgeries we offer and any other parts of the program so you can see if we are right fit for you before you schedule a visit with one of our surgeons.

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We can discuss our telemedicine platform we are offering now to make the visit easier, more convenient and safer for you.

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We can find out more about you and your history ahead of time to streamline your visit.

Sometimes a quick phone call is all it takes to see if you can end the pain from your hernia

Patient Testimonials

“Very nice understanding explaining everything I need to know and wanted to know in order to understand everything about my upcoming surgery and process! Very very nice from reception to nurses to dealing with insurance definitely recommend”

Alicia

“Very friendly and up to date with new surgeries.”

Karon

“Understanding, thorough, informative, and genuinely caring”

Jeanne

Our Surgical Team

Dr. Jeff Eakin

Director of The Hernia Center of Utah

Dr. Eakin specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic) hernia surgery and abdominal wall reconstructions – a technique used to repair massive abdominal wall hernias from surgery or traumas.

He trained in general surgery at The Ohio State University Medical Center, in Columbus, Ohio. After residency, he completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery, at The Ohio State University Medical Center.

Dr. Eakin is the director of The Hernia Center of Utah, and the co-director of the bariatric surgery center at Jordan Valley Medical Center. He is also the Director of Trauma Surgery at Jordan Valley Medical Center and its’ West Valley Campus.

Dr. Katie Beck

Surgeon at The Hernia Center of Utah

Dr. Catherine Beck also specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic) hernia surgery, abdominal wall reconstructions and other rare types of hernias.

She trained in general surgery at The Ohio State University Medical Center, in Columbus, Ohio. After residency, she completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery, at the University of California in San Diego.

Dr. Beck is the Director of Bariatric Surgery at Jordan Valley Medical Center, and she is creating the first comprehensive bariatric surgery center in the West Valley and West Jordan area of Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dr. Brad Digney

Surgeon at The Hernia Center of Utah

Dr. Brad Digney specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic) hernia surgery, complex abdominal wall reconstruction, and other types of hernias.

He trained in general surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. As chief surgical resident in a large academic medical setting, he supervised surgical residents and taught medical students in both community and private institutions.

Dr. Digney serves as the Director of Trauma Surgery at the Jordan Valley Medical Center.