The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Long Beach, CA

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Long Beach, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 212 doctor with experience in Ascites near Long Beach, CA. Of these, 152 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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212 providers found
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach

    1050 Linden Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bassam Zahlan is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Zahlan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach

    1050 Linden Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Vanley is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Vanley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology

    St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach

    1050 Linden Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Levan is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Levan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    College Medical Center

    2776 Pacific Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammar Istwani is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Istwani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Tahour is an Interventional Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Tahour has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunayna Bakaya is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Bakaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Ascites.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnold Rappoport is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Rappoport is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Iranmahboob is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Iranmahboob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, CAPOS Syndrome, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Ragland is a Neuroradiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ragland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology

    Lakewood Regional Medical Center

    3700 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Schein is a Radiologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Schein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Headache, Vertigo, Emphysema, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Son is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Son is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Peter P. Ferrera
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc

    1040 Elm Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A good internist has to have a broad overview of medicine, but also has to be a compassionate person. I realize that many medical problems are complex and challenging and require not only scientific knowledge, but also good judgment and intuition; qualities that I respect and demand of myself and those members of my chosen specialty. Dr. Ferrera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Visal Nga
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Visal Nga Do Inc

    1269 E Anaheim St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keep you healthy so that you can enjoy your life. Dr. Nga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Heart Attack, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sireesha Iruvuri is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Iruvuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Pediatric Radiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Son Nguyen is a Pediatric Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Mosaic Trisomy 9, Mosaic Trisomy 8, and Trisomy 17 Mosaicism.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    2651 Walnut Ave, 
    Signal Hill, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hyun is a Neuroradiologist in Signal Hill, California. Dr. Hyun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Office

    2651 Walnut Ave, 
    Signal Hill, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Kinchen is a Radiologist in Signal Hill, California. Dr. Kinchen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Office

    2651 Walnut Ave, 
    Signal Hill, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Burge is a Radiologist in Signal Hill, California. Dr. Burge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, PEHO Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Vista Radiology Medical Associates Inc.

    2708 E Willow St, 
    Signal Hill, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kay Yan is a Radiologist in Signal Hill, California. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis.

    Vannarith So
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc

    1777 N Bellflower Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I chose medicine because I want to educate and empower my patients to play an active role in their own well-being and the community. Making a difference in the lives of my patients by listening nad providing help is the most rewarding aspect of the patient-physician relationship. Dr. So is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 does MediFind rank Ascites doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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 Long Beach, CA?

    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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