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    MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Ascites near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    65 providers found
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Kuo is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kuo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rohit Satoskar is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Satoskar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Swerdlow is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Swerdlow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, and Splenomegaly.

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      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Mgmc LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Filipa Ligeiro is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ligeiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Failure, and Visceromegaly.

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

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roger Lin is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lin 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 Ascites, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alan Ost is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ost is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Ost is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amol Rangnekar is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rangnekar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Mackrell is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mackrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Gallbladder Disease, and Diverticular Disease.

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

      Sra Medical Imaging LLC

      1001 4th St Sw, Unit 1l, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Olalesi Osunsade is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Osunsade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asante Dickson is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Ascites, Interstitial Lung Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Hepatology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Hepatology

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      2131 K St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zahid Vahora is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vahora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Endoscopy.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Emil Cohen is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Filip Banovac is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Banovac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathleen Nilles is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nilles has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Hodges is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hodges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Paley is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nariman Nezami is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nezami has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Nezami is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vahid Etezadi is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Etezadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Jaundice, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benita Banks is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Banks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome. Dr. Banks is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Corey Golding is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Golding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

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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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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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