The 20 Best Ascites Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Ascites Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 139 doctor with experience in Ascites near Canada. Of these, 125 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ascites

    Juan G. Abraldes
    Elite in Ascites

    Juan G. Abraldes
    Referral may be required
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Juan Abraldes practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Mr. Abraldes is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ascites

    Isabelle Matte
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Isabelle Matte
    Referral may be required
    12ième Avenue Nord, 
    Sherbrooke, CA 

    Isabelle Matte practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Ms. Matte is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Ovarian Cancer, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Nazia Selzner
    Advanced in Ascites

    Nazia Selzner
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Nazia Selzner practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Selzner is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

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    Advanced in Ascites

    Alain Piche
    Advanced in Ascites

    Alain Piche
    Referral may be required
    Sherbrooke, QC, CA 

    Alain Piche practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Mr. Piche is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Long Haul COVID, Ovarian Cancer, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Ascites

    Amine Benmassaoud
    Advanced in Ascites

    Amine Benmassaoud
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Amine Benmassaoud practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Benmassaoud is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Ascites, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Denis Lane
    Advanced in Ascites

    Denis Lane
    Referral may be required
    3001, 12ième Avenue Nord, 
    Sherbrooke, CA 

    Denis Lane practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Mr. Lane is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Ovarian Cancer, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Trevor G. Shepherd
    Advanced in Ascites

    Trevor G. Shepherd
    Referral may be required
    1151 Richmond Street, 
    London, ON, CA 

    Trevor Shepherd practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Mr. Shepherd is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Ascites, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, and Melasma.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Perrine Granger-Garde
    Advanced in Ascites

    Perrine Granger-Garde
    Referral may be required
    Sherbrooke, QC, CA 

    Perrine Granger-Garde practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Ms. Granger-Garde is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites and Ovarian Cancer.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Cynthia D. Tsien
    Advanced in Ascites

    Cynthia D. Tsien
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Cynthia Tsien practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Tsien is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Cirrhosis, Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Claudine Rancourt
    Advanced in Ascites

    Claudine Rancourt
    Referral may be required
    Sherbrooke, CA 

    Claudine Rancourt practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Ms. Rancourt is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Ovarian Cancer, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Gabriel E. Dimattia
    Advanced in Ascites

    Gabriel E. Dimattia
    Referral may be required
    London, ON, CA 

    Gabriel Dimattia practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Mr. Dimattia is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer and Ascites.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Paul Bessette
    Advanced in Ascites

    Paul Bessette
    Referral may be required
    Sherbrooke, QC, CA 

    Paul Bessette practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Mr. Bessette is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Ascites, Cervical Cancer, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Marisa K. Kilgour
    Advanced in Ascites

    Marisa K. Kilgour
    Referral may be required
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Marisa Kilgour practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Kilgour is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites and Ovarian Cancer.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Julian J. Lum
    Advanced in Ascites

    Julian J. Lum
    Referral may be required
    Victoria, BC, CA 

    Julian Lum practices practicing medicine in Victoria, Canada. Mr. Lum is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Ascites, Ovarian Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Alex Carignan
    Experienced in Ascites

    Alex Carignan
    Referral may be required
    Sherbrooke, QC, CA 

    Alex Carignan practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Mr. Carignan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blastomycosis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Gumma, Lyme Disease, and Penectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Maya S. Djerboua
    Experienced in Ascites

    Maya S. Djerboua
    Referral may be required
    Kingston, ON, CA 

    Maya Djerboua practices practicing medicine in Kingston, Canada. Ms. Djerboua is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Ascites, Cirrhosis, and Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Gideon M. Hirschfield
    Experienced in Ascites

    Gideon M. Hirschfield
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Gideon Hirschfield practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Hirschfield is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Simon C. Ling
    Experienced in Ascites

    Simon C. Ling
    Referral may be required
    555 University Avenue, M5G 1X8, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Simon Ling practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Ling is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis B, Colonoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Jeffrey M. Mah
    Experienced in Ascites

    Jeffrey M. Mah
    Referral may be required

    St. Michael's Hospital, Unity Health Toronto

    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Jeffrey Mah practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Mah is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Retinal Detachment, Papilledema, Portal Hypertension, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Mark W. Nachtigal
    Experienced in Ascites

    Mark W. Nachtigal
    Referral may be required
    MB, CA 

    Mark Nachtigal practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Nachtigal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Ascites, and Appendix Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Ascites doctors in Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 

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