The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in hoover, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Ascites near hoover, AL. Of these, 130 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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158 providers found
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Louis W. Lucas
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Louis W. Lucas
    Interventional Radiology
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    Vascular And Interventional Specialist Of Alabama

    120 Cahaba Valley Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Pelham, AL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    205-721-8472
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Louis Lucas is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Pelham, Alabama. Dr. Lucas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lucas is board certified in Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
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    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    205-877-1990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stuart Siegal is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Siegal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Siegal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
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    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    205-985-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Walter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Walter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Tenosynovitis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
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    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    205-985-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Trevor Lundstrom is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Lundstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Diverticular Disease, and Boils. Dr. Lundstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Michael B. Hovater
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Michael B. Hovater
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 206, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Hovater is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hovater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Hovater is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Dr. Cameron S. Paisley
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites

    Dr. Cameron S. Paisley
    Internal Medicine

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    205-877-2707
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Cameron Paisley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Paisley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Paisley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Dr. Nathan R. Hewlett
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites

    Dr. Nathan R. Hewlett
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Vascular And Interventional Specialists Of America

    3570 Grandview Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    205-905-8411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathan Hewlett is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hewlett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hewlett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    205-592-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joel Mixon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mixon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Ascites. Dr. Mixon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    205-871-4274
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Angus Baird is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Baird is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Vertigo. Dr. Baird is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Mohamed G. Shoreibah
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Mohamed G. Shoreibah
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    205-996-4744
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mohamed Shoreibah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Shoreibah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shoreibah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Omar I. Massoud
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Omar I. Massoud
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    205-996-4744
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Omar Massoud is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Massoud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Meagan E. Gray
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Meagan E. Gray
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    205-996-4744
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Meagan Gray is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1808 7th Ave S Ste 380, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    205-975-9586
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brendan Mcguire is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mcguire is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Porphyria, Liver Failure, Watermelon Stomach, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Mcguire is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2090 Columbiana Rd Ste 4400, 
    Vestavia, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-824-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Jackson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Vestavia, Alabama. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, and Folliculitis. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Office

    502 Montgomery Hwy Ste 101, 
    Vestavia Hills, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-823-0882
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Mead is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Mead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Mead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Scott A. Bell
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Scott A. Bell
    Internal Medicine

    Addiction & Mental Health Services Inc

    300 Century Park S Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    205-942-3200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, Sepsis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Medical West Free Standing Emergency Dep

    5300 Medford Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    205-820-8452
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Hutto is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hutto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Diverticular Disease, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Hutto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    205-985-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barrett Cary is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Cary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, Fecal Impaction, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    205-985-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Coleman-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Coleman-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Coleman-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Robert D. Marks
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Robert D. Marks
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Associates Of North-Central Alabama Inc.

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 401, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    205-870-0256
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Marks is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Marks is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near hoover, AL?

    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 near hoover, AL?

    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 near hoover, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Ascites doctors near hoover, AL?

    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 near hoover, AL?

    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 near hoover, AL?

    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 near hoover, AL?

    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 near hoover, AL?

    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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