The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in pelham, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Ascites near pelham, AL. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (3.9 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.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
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    Shelby Baptist Medical Center

    1000 1st St N, 
    Alabaster, AL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    205-620-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Varnell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Varnell is rated as an Experienced 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Varnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Andrei A. Trenins
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Andrei A. Trenins
    Internal Medicine

    Shelby Baptist Medical Center

    1000 1st St N, 
    Alabaster, AL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    205-620-7004
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrei Trenins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Trenins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Trenins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
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    Medical West Free Standing Emergency Dep

    5300 Medford Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 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

    Dr. Robert D. Loudon
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Robert D. Loudon
    Gastroenterology
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    Fresenius Kidney Care Shelby

    1010 1st St N Ste 112, 
    Alabaster, AL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    205-870-0256
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Loudon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Loudon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Loudon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Bradley A. Rubery
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Bradley A. Rubery
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fresenius Kidney Care Shelby

    1010 1st St N Ste 112, 
    Alabaster, AL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    205-870-0256
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Rubery is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Rubery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rubery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Molly C. Mcvey
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. Molly C. Mcvey
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Bone & Joint Clinic LLC

    1022 1st St N Ste 220, 
    Alabaster, AL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    205-663-1023
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Molly Mcvey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Mcvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcvey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. John P. Day
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites

    Dr. John P. Day
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fresenius Kidney Care Shelby

    1010 1st St N Ste 112, 
    Alabaster, AL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    205-870-0256
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Day is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (5.6 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.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (5.6 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.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Dr. Joseph B. Luttrell
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites

    Dr. Joseph B. Luttrell
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UAB Medical West Gastroenterology

    5000 Medical West Way Ste 402, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    205-481-7384
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Luttrell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Luttrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Luttrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites

    Dr. Brian W. Wells
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites

    Dr. Brian W. Wells
    Internal Medicine

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    5000 Medical West Way Ste 410, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    205-481-8670
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Wells is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Biliary Atresia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.3 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

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (12.4 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.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (14.0 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.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

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

    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 
     (5.6 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. 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 
     (8.1 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

    Office

    2090 Columbiana Rd Ste 4400, 
    Vestavia, AL 
     (9.3 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 
     (9.3 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.

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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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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 pelham, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Ascites doctors near pelham, 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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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 pelham, 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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