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    MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Ascites near Lakewood Ranch, FL. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      11505 Rangeland Pkwy, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chad Engel is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Engel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Engel is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      11505 Rangeland Pkwy, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eduardo Lacayo is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Lacayo 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Lacayo is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Smh Physician Services Inc

      14405 Arbor Green Trl, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bassem Philip is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Philip is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Philip is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      5250 17th St, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Davinder Bhamber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Bhamber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhamber is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      943 S Beneva Rd, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Perrin is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Perrin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Perrin is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      943 S Beneva Rd, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott King is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. King is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      921 S Beneva Rd, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Clinton Wrigley is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Wrigley has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Wrigley is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      921 S Beneva Rd, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justin Lee is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Boils, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites
      206 2nd Street East, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Morse is a Radiologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Morse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Bronchogenic Cyst, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Tampa Bay Radiology Associates PA

      5731 Bee Ridge Rd, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Danny Lababidi is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lababidi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Liver Failure, Jaundice, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Accountable Inpatient Medicine

      8130 Lakewood Main St, Suite 103, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Hendrix is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Hendrix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hendrix is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Premiere Gi PLLC

      11505 Palmbrush Trl, Suite 200, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arun Khazanchi is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Khazanchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
      6230 University Parkway, Suite 203, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Guy Neff is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Neff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      11715 Rangeland Pkwy, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Summerlee is a Gastroenterologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Summerlee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      6600 University Pkwy, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carl Colton is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Colton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Colton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Florida Digestive Health Specialists, Llp

      6600 University Pkwy, Suite 301, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Beljic is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Beljic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Radiology Regional Center P A

      6600 University Pkwy, Suite 102, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darius Biskup is a Radiologist in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Biskup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Nasal Flaring, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      11505 Rangeland Pkwy, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jasmin Harvey is a Radiologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Harvey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Radiological Physician Associates Inc

      5204 88th St E, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Hirsch is a Radiologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Giant Megaureter, Ureterocele, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Otolaryngology

      Florida Radiology Associates LLC

      16511 Berwick Ter, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carl Guarino is a Radiologist and an Otolaryngologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Guarino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Guarino is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

      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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

      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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

      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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

      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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

      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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

      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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?

      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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