The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in west hills, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 228 doctor with experience in Ascites near west hills, CA. Of these, 164 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced and 18 are Distinguished.

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228 providers found
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
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    UCLA West Valley Medical Center

    7300 Medical Center Dr, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kupfer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Kupfer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Giant Megaureter, Ascites, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kupfer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Ave Fl 5, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Vasoconstriction, and Portal Hypertension. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Mahdi Paridari, MD Private Practice

    23679 Calabasas Rd, Ste 100, 
    Calabasas, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahdi Paridari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Calabasas, California. Dr. Paridari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Heart Attack, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Paridari is board certified in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Hospice And Palliative Medici. Dr. Paridari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    7320 Woodlake Ave, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Calin Arimie is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Arimie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Hepatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Arimie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Arimie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Liberty Pacific Advanced Imaging-West Hills

    23115 Sherman Pl, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Talebi-Liasi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Talebi-Liasi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Breast Lump, and Ascites. Dr. Talebi-Liasi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Liberty Pacific Advanced Imaging-West Hills

    23115 Sherman Pl, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tucker Fischbeck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Fischbeck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, Pleurisy, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    UCLA West Valley Medical Center

    7300 Medical Center Dr, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Shragg is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Shragg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Shragg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Tigalat Shalita, DO Private Practice

    7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste 202, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tigalat Shalita is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Shalita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shalita is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Shalita is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    H. Norman Xu, MD Private Practice

    7111 Winnetka Ave, Ste 4, 
    Canoga Park, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    H Xu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canoga Park, California. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Heart Attack, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Xu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Ave, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Lieberman is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lieberman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Ave, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Ornelas is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Woodland Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ornelas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Thyroid Nodule, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ornelas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajiv Pai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Pai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Pai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Renaissance Imaging Medical Associates

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Mcmonigle is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Mcmonigle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Mcmonigle is board certified in Radiology Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Mcmonigle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Le is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Le is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Renaissance Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    4100 Guardian St, Ste 205, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Alberts is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Alberts is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Alberts is board certified in Radiology Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Alberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Nathanael Sabbah, MD Private Practice

    4100 Guardian St, Ste 205, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathanael Sabbah is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Sabbah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sabbah is board certified in Radiology Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Sabbah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required
    26500 Agoura Road, Suite 102, 
    Calabasas, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harvinder Jagait is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Calabasas, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jagait is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft. Dr. Jagait is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and (Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology). Dr. Jagait is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Adventist Health Simi Valley

    2975 Sycamore Dr, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salar Hakham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Hakham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hakham is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    North Valley Gi Consultants

    1156 Swallow Ln, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Moghimi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Moghimi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moghimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Moghimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Mcwilliams is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mcwilliams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Arteriovenous Malformation, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Mcwilliams is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 west hills, 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 west hills, 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 west hills, 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 west hills, 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 west hills, 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 west hills, 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 west hills, 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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