Filters

Specialty
Additional Specialty
Distance
    Gender
    Insurance
    Availability
    Language
    Years of Experience
    Level of Expertise

    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

    Save doctors for later
    Sign Up
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
    Already have a doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion

    MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Ascites near Belgium. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

    Location
    LocationClose
    62 providers found
      Elite in Ascites

      Wim J. Laleman
      Elite in Ascites

      Wim J. Laleman
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Wim Laleman practices in Leuven, Belgium. Laleman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Portal Hypertension, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Frederik Nevens
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Frederik Nevens
      Hepatology
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Frederik Nevens
      Hepatology
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Frederik Nevens is a Hepatologist in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Nevens is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites

      Geert A. Maleux
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Geert A. Maleux
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Geert Maleux practices in Leuven, Belgium. Maleux is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, Ascites, Liver Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

      Learn about our expert tiers
      Thierry Gustot
      Advanced in Ascites

      Thierry Gustot
      Advanced in Ascites

      Thierry Gustot
      808 Lennik St, 
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Thierry Gustot practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Gustot is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Christophe Moreno
      Advanced in Ascites

      Christophe Moreno
      Advanced in Ascites

      Christophe Moreno
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Christophe Moreno practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Moreno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites

      Xavier D. Verhelst
      Advanced in Ascites

      Xavier D. Verhelst
      Gent, VLG, BE 

      Xavier Verhelst practices in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Verhelst is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Gastric Bypass.

      Advanced in Ascites

      Ignace B. Vergote
      Advanced in Ascites

      Ignace B. Vergote
      European Union, 
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Ignace Vergote practices in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Vergote is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Advanced in Ascites

      Chris Verslype
      Advanced in Ascites

      Chris Verslype
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Chris Verslype practices in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Verslype is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Cancer, Cerebral Hypoxia, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Advanced in Ascites

      David M. Cassiman
      Advanced in Ascites

      David M. Cassiman

      UZ Leuven

      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      David Cassiman practices in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Cassiman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, Classic Galactosemia, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Advanced in Ascites

      Thomas Serste
      Advanced in Ascites

      Thomas Serste

      CHU Saint Pierre

      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Thomas Serste practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Serste is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Ascites, Hepatitis D, Hepatitis B, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Ascites

      Eric Trepo
      Advanced in Ascites

      Eric Trepo
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Eric Trepo practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Trepo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Ascites

      Sam Heye
      Advanced in Ascites

      Sam Heye
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Sam Heye practices in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Heye is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Ascites, Calcinosis, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Ascites

      Wim P. Ceelen
      Experienced in Ascites

      Wim P. Ceelen
      Gent, VLG, BE 

      Wim Ceelen practices in Gent, Belgium. Ceelen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites

      Michiel Bronswijk
      Experienced in Ascites

      Michiel Bronswijk
      Bonheiden, VLG, BE 

      Michiel Bronswijk practices in Bonheiden, Belgium. Mr. Bronswijk is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Ascites

      Helena Degroote
      Experienced in Ascites

      Helena Degroote
      Jette, BRU, BE 

      Helena Degroote practices in Jette, Belgium. Ms. Degroote is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Ascites, Cerebral Hypoxia, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

      Experienced in Ascites

      Jef S. Verbeek
      Experienced in Ascites

      Jef S. Verbeek
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Jef Verbeek practices in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Verbeek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Ascites

      Emidio Scarpellini
      Experienced in Ascites

      Emidio Scarpellini
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Emidio Scarpellini practices in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Scarpellini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Craniectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites

      An N. Coosemans
      Experienced in Ascites

      An N. Coosemans

      UZ Leuven

      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      An Coosemans practices in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Coosemans is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Wilms Tumor, Uterine Fibroids, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

      Experienced in Ascites

      Annouschka Laenen
      Experienced in Ascites

      Annouschka Laenen
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Annouschka Laenen practices in Leuven, Belgium. Laenen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Gestational Diabetes, Infant Hyperglycemia, Mastectomy, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites

      Hans R. Van Vlierberghe
      Experienced in Ascites

      Hans R. Van Vlierberghe
      Gent, VLG, BE 

      Hans Van Vlierberghe practices in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Van Vlierberghe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

      While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
      Showing 1-20 of 62

      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Ascites?

      Ascites is the build-up of fluid in the space between the lining of the abdomen and abdominal organs.

      When should I see an Ascites doctor in Belgium?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Ascites doctor in Belgium?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How do I find the best Ascites doctor in Belgium?

      You can find an Ascites doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

      Ascites doctor near New York, NY
      Ascites doctor near Los Angeles, CA
      Ascites doctor near Chicago, IL
      Ascites doctor near Houston, TX
      Ascites doctor near Phoenix, AZ
      Ascites doctor near Philadelphia, PA
      Ascites doctor near Atlanta, GA
      Ascites doctor near Boston, MA
      Ascites doctor near Dallas, TX
      Ascites doctor near San Jose, CA

      How does MediFind rank Ascites doctors in Belgium?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Ascites doctors in Belgium?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Ascites doctor in Belgium?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Ascites doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ascites doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Ascites doctor in Belgium?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Ascites doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Ascites doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Ascites doctors in Belgium?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ascites doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Ascites doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ascites doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

      Read more about our Content Policy.