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    MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Ascites near Largo, FL. Of these, 123 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    164 providers found
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Hepatology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Hepatology

      Community Hospital Family Practice LLC

      1301 2nd Ave Sw, Suite 314, 
      Largo, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roxana Bodin is a Hepatologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Bodin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites
      1106 Druid Rd S, Suite 302, 
      Clearwater, FL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Benjamin is a Radiologist in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Benjamin 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 Endoscopy.

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

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Anderson is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Anderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdul Shamsi is a Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Shamsi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Entel is a Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Entel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Fecal Impaction.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Fisher is a Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Fisher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Divyang Patel is a Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Sunstate Physicians LLC

      801 W Bay Dr, Suite 321, 
      Largo, FL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Kaszuba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Kaszuba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia A, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kaszuba is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Legacy Health Medical Group, LLC

      801 W Bay Dr, Suite 605, 
      Largo, FL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Sunit Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Dementia, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

      Huey Nguyen
      Experienced in Ascites
      Hepatology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Hepatology

      Community Care Diagnostic Clinic

      1301 2nd Ave SW, 314, 
      Largo, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      Vietnamese
      Offers Telehealth

      Huey Nguyen is a Hepatologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Community Hospital Family Practice LLC

      1301 2nd Ave Sw, Suite 314, 
      Largo, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Meir Mizrahi is a Gastroenterologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Mizrahi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      West Central Gastroenterology Llp

      920 S Myrtle Ave, Suite A, 
      Clearwater, FL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gourisankar Degala is a Gastroenterologist in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Degala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      West Central Gastroenterology Llp

      920 S Myrtle Ave, Suite A, 
      Clearwater, FL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Umesh Choudhry is a Gastroenterologist in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Choudhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Community Hospitalists Of Pinella

      1173 Turner St, 
      Clearwater, FL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rajendra Karkare is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Karkare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Osteoarthritis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Karkare is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Ascites
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      11200 Seminole Blvd, Suite 210, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ramanababu Paladugu is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Paladugu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Paladugu is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rhonda Mcdowell is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Mcdowell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Ghavami is a Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Ghavami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Headache, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Anil Patel is a Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barry Kraus is a Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Kraus has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Diverticular Disease.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Morton Plant Health Services Inc

      8787 Bryan Dairy Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Upen Patel is a Radiologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Emphysema, Vertigo, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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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