The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Valencia, CA

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Valencia, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Ascites near Valencia, CA. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    26357 McBean Parkway, Suite 150, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Navid Eghbalieh is an Interventional Radiologist in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Eghbalieh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Eghbalieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital

    23845 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathaniel Moradzadeh is an Interventional Radiologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Moradzadeh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital

    23845 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Hittle is a Radiologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Hittle has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Vertigo, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    23929 McBean Pkwy Ste 109, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Levin is an Interventional Radiologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Levin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Valencia Gastroenterology Inc.

    25775 McBean Pkwy Ste 115, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sittiporn Bencharit is a Gastroenterologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Bencharit is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Esophagitis, Celiac Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital

    23845 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Goldman is a Neuroradiologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Optum California-Allcare Foothealth Center

    23929 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Hanelin is a Radiologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Hanelin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    Optum California-Allcare Foothealth Center

    23929 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Peddi is a Neuroradiologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Peddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Meningioma, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    23929 McBean Pkwy Ste 109, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rhee is a Neuroradiologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Meningioma, CAPOS Syndrome, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    24035 Newhall Ranch Road, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital

    23845 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fady El is an Interventional Radiologist in Valencia, California. Dr. El is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Valencia

    23501 Cinema Dr Ste 100, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armand Masongsong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Masongsong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Esophagitis, Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Himanshu V Wickramasinghe MD Inc

    23928 Lyons Ave, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Lall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newhall, California. Dr. Lall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

    15031 Rinaldi St, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Shih is a Radiologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Shih is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Pai is a Radiologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Pai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital

    23845 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pharnuk Suthipinijtham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Suthipinijtham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    26357 Mcbean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Schulman is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Schulman has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    26357 Mcbean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benedict Garrett is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Garrett has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Evsla Medical Corp.

    28049 Smyth Dr, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harout Dermendjian is an Interventional Radiologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Dermendjian has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Lymphoma, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Maria Sandra A Umali MD Inc.

    22621 Lyons Ave, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Umali is a Gastroenterologist in Newhall, California. Dr. Umali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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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