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    MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Ascites near Palm Springs, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    54 providers found
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Golden State Imaging Associates Inc

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barbara Hamilton is a Radiologist in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Hamilton has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Ascites
      Family Medicine

      First Choice Physician Partners

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Kopelevich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Kopelevich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Ascites, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Palm Desert Radiology Medical Group Inc

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Herman is a Radiologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Herman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Brain Aneurysm, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Palm Desert Radiology Medical Group Inc

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mehran Elly is a Radiologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Elly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Palm Desert Radiology Medical Group Inc

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jerry Chang is a Radiologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39950 Vista Del Sol, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adewale Ajumobi is a Gastroenterologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Ajumobi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Esophagitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Desert Medical Group Inc

      275 N El Cielo Rd, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yehonatan Sakian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Sakian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Desert Medical Group Inc

      275 N El Cielo Rd, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brent Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      275 N El Cielo Rd, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thi Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Desert Medical Group Inc

      275 N El Cielo Rd, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Jones-Gochis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Jones-Gochis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, RASopathies, Pustules, and Shingles.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      490 S Farrell Dr, Suite C106, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Russ is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Russ is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, and Opioid Use Disorder.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      Golden State Imaging Associates Inc

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patricia Kincaid is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Kincaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Stroke, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Tiger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Tiger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology | Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology | Physician Assistant

      Homan A Zadeh MD Mph Inc

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Elliott is a Gastroenterologist and a Physician Assistant in Palm Springs, California. Mr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Heartburn, and Painful Swallowing.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      First Choice Physician Partners

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Truong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Truong has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, and Peptic Ulcer.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      First Choice Physician Partners

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mubashir Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      First Choice Physician Partners

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vu Phan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Phan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Family Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      1555 S Palm Canyon Dr, Bldg C, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Gaede is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Gaede is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hyper IgE Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome, Aspergillosis, and Pulmonary Aspergilloma.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      2299 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Desert, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdallah Abu-Samrah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Abu-Samrah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Palm Desert Radiology Medical Group Inc

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Slocum is a Radiologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Slocum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, and Nasal Flaring.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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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