The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Sarasota, FL

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Sarasota, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Ascites near Sarasota, FL. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clinton Wrigley is an Interventional Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Wrigley has been practicing medicine for over 18 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.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Office

    2015 S Tuttle Ave, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabin Nouranifar is a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Nouranifar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heitor Okanobo is a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Okanobo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Marlowe is a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Marlowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Biliary Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lamar is a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lamar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Diverticular Disease, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    3325 S Tamiami Trl Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Loewe is a Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Loewe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Loewe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Lacayo is an Interventional Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lacayo has been practicing medicine for over 18 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.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Garg is an Interventional Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

    2881 Hyde Park St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Wasserman is a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Wasserman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Wasserman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    1219 S East Ave Ste 308, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Mitchel is a Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Mitchel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mitchel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1852 Hillview St Ste 301, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kucera is a Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Kucera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3333 Cattlemen Rd Ste 202, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Souvik Sarkar is a Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Sarkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Total Gastroenterology

    3801 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Ahmadi is a Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Ahmadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Office

    804 40th St W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Osarugue Aideyan is a Radiologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Aideyan has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Office

    804 40th St W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Hiskes is a Radiologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Hiskes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Breast Lump, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Manatee Memorial Hospital Clinical Laboratory

    206 2nd St E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (11.3 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.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Ascites
    Nurse Practitioner

    Sarasota Memorial Health Care System

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Misiti is a Nurse Practitioner in Sarasota, Florida. Ms. Misiti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amelia Anderson is a Neuroradiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Baron is a Radiologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Vertigo, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isaac Kalvaria is a Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Kalvaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroparesis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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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