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    MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Ascites near Oceanside, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    32 providers found
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Tri-City Medical Center

      4002 Vista Way, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cyrus Shabrang is an Interventional Radiologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shabrang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Tri-City Medical Center

      4002 Vista Way, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sean Pinnell is a Radiologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Pinnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, CAPOS Syndrome, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Scripps Health

      2205 Vista Way, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gordon Liss is a Gastroenterologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Liss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Scripps Health

      2205 Vista Way, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mazer Ally is a Gastroenterologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Ally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of California Inc

      4002 Vista Way, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nadia Rizvi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Rizvi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rizvi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Beverly Radiology Medical Group Iii

      3909 Waring Rd, Suite Bandc, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Mcgraw is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Mcgraw has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Cleveland Clinic

      400 Craven Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Sweet is a Radiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Sweet has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Splenomegaly.

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

      Ihs Radiology Medical Group Inc

      2591 White Owl Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Saxon is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Saxon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc

      3923 Waring Rd, Suite A, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Shim is a Gastroenterologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc

      3923 Waring Rd, Suite A, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Javaid Shad is a Gastroenterologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc

      3923 Waring Rd, Suite A, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Devereaux is a Gastroenterologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Devereaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc

      3923 Waring Rd, Suite A, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Viernes is a Gastroenterologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Viernes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Cleveland Clinic

      400 Craven Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alain Rizk is a Radiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Cleveland Clinic

      400 Craven Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kaushik Chagarlamudi is a Radiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Chagarlamudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, and Breast Lump.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Cleveland Clinic

      400 Craven Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Baran is a Radiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Baran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Headache.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Ihs Radiology Medical Group Inc

      764 Lynwood Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Ponec is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ponec is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center - Radiology Department

      360 Rush Dr, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ankit Patel is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      United Medical Doctors

      521 E Elder St, Suite 104, 
      Fallbrook, CA 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Annunziata is a Gastroenterologist in Fallbrook, California. Dr. Annunziata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

      781 Garden View Ct, Suite 100, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ethan Bortniker is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bortniker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

      700 Garden View Ct, Suite 102, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Dilauro is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Dilauro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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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