The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Port Charlotte, FL

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Port Charlotte, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Ascites near Port Charlotte, FL. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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28 providers found
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Seaside Radiology Consultants PA

    3430 Tamiami Trl Ste B, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Litvak is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Litvak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Bronchogenic Cyst, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Office

    21298 Olean Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raul Martin is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital

    21298 Olean Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramanan Venkat is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Venkat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Myringotomy.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Office

    19621 Cochran Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Ratcliff is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Ratcliff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Office

    19621 Cochran Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Fleszar is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Fleszar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Office

    18300 Murdock Cir Unit 101, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Pacheco is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Pacheco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    2343 Aaron St, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Odel Ruano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Ruano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ruano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Advanced Imaging Of Port Charlotte LLC

    2625 Tamiami Trl Ste 1, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Fabian is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Fabian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Seaside Radiology Consultants PA

    3430 Tamiami Trl Ste B, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hosie Riley is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Ascites
    Vascular Surgery

    HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital

    21298 Olean Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Nordgren is a Vascular Surgeon in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Nordgren 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 Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte

    2500 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Perez is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    James Amontree MD

    2400 Harbor Blvd Ste 9, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Amontree is a Gastroenterologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Amontree is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amontree is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    2315 Aaron St, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gladys Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Attack, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    2343 Aaron St, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Burgess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Apoplexy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Burgess is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital

    21298 Olean Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Bielfelt is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Bielfelt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3440 Tamiami Trl Unit 1, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sovi Joseph is a Gastroenterologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Four Magnolias LLC

    21297 Olean Blvd # A, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bruah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Bruah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Gangrene, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Four Magnolias LLC

    21297 Olean Blvd # A, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Munish Bhalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Attack, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Syed Hassan, MD

    2400 Harbor Blvd Ste 20, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Hassan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    American Imaging Of Southwest Florida, Inc.

    23081 Harborview Rd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Karidas is a Radiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Karidas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Karidas is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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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