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    MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Ascites near Pleasanton, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    49 providers found
      Elite in Ascites
      Hepatology
      Elite in Ascites
      Hepatology

      Stanford Health Care

      5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aparna Goel is a Hepatologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Goel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Stanford Health Care

      5565 W Las Positas Blvd, Suite 150, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tami Daugherty is a Hepatologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Daugherty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Stanford Health Care

      5565 W Las Positas Blvd, Suite 150, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Deepti Dronamraju is a Hepatologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Dronamraju has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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

      Stanford Health Care

      5575 W Las Positas Blvd, Suite 330, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Taiyo Shimizu is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Shimizu 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 Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Hepatology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Hepatology

      Stanford Health Care

      5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aijaz Ahmed is a Hepatologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

      5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aaron Hayashi is a Radiologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Hayashi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, and Visceromegaly.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Advanced Imaging Of Tracy LLC

      3553 Villero Ct, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tiger Singh is a Radiologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Collapsed Lung.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

      5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marcia Walker is a Radiologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Washington Hospital Healthcare System

      2000 Mowry Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacob Wouden is a Radiologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Wouden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Endovascular Embolization.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Valleycare Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc

      5575 W Las Positas Blvd, Suite 320, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Phillip Wolfe is a Gastroenterologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Stanford Health Care

      5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hsien-hwa Cha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Cha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Washington Hospital Healthcare System

      2000 Mowry Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Li Cheong is a Radiologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Cheong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Washington Hospital Healthcare System

      2000 Mowry Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sunil Upender is a Radiologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Upender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Washington Hospital Healthcare System

      2000 Mowry Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mimi Lin is a Radiologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Headache.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Washington Hospital Healthcare System

      2000 Mowry Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bruce Nixon is a Radiologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Nixon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology

      Washington Hospital Healthcare System

      2000 Mowry Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitesh Patel is a Neuroradiologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Fecal Impaction, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology

      San Ramon Regional Medical Center

      6001 Norris Canyon Rd, 
      San Ramon, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Chyu is a Radiologist in San Ramon, California. Dr. Chyu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Fremont Medical Center

      39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jaskiran Sharkey is a Radiologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Sharkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Sharkey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Palo Alto Medical Foundation/Fremont Center

      3200 Kearney St, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Efird is a Radiologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Efird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Tenosynovitis, Jaundice, and Chronic Cough.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology

      Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

      20101 Lake Chabot Rd, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      T Drasin is a Radiologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Drasin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gorham's Disease, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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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