The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Sun City Center, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Ascites near Sun City Center, FL. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Sunhill Medical Center

    3909 Galen Ct Ste 102, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javed Hafeez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Hafeez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Sun Terrace Health Care Center

    105 Trinity Lakes Dr, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Barrios is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Barrios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    129 S Pebble Beach Blvd Ste 100, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Papper is a Gastroenterologist in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Papper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Papper is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai MD PA

    1649 Sun City Center Plz Ste 101, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok Dhaduvai is a Gastroenterologist in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Dhaduvai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Intestinal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dhaduvai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Addiction Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Addiction Medicine | Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    4020 State Road 674 Ste 4, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Dawson is an Addiction Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dawson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Sun Terrace Health Care Center

    105 Trinity Lakes Dr, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahul Riazudeen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Riazudeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Optum - Sun City

    787 Cortaro Dr, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vu Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Anti-Plasmin Deficiency, Prekallikrein Deficiency, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Premier Medical Associates

    11010 Bloomingdale Ave Ste A, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramy Ibrahim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    BayCare Medical Group Inc

    10141 Big Bend Rd Ste 206, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Baquero is a Gastroenterologist in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Baquero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Columbus Radiology Corp

    5320 Fishersound Ln, 
    Apollo Beach, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Deutch is a Radiologist in Apollo Beach, Florida. Dr. Deutch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Boils, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Incare LLC

    11922 Boyette Rd, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveen Paddu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Paddu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Cornerstone Medical Care Of Brandon PLLC

    500 Vonderburg Dr Ste 102, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Zumpano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Zumpano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Zumpano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Office

    2020 Town Center Blvd Ste E, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Phillips is a Radiologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Diverticular Disease, Carbuncle, and Boils.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Bay Area Advance Gastroenterology Care Inc

    1130 Kyle Wood Ln, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Ashwath is a Gastroenterologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Ashwath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ashwath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Leavitt Medical Assocaittes Of Florida Inc

    1426 Bloomingdale Ave, 
    Valrico, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vera Saprounova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valrico, Florida. Dr. Saprounova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Actinomycosis, Heart Attack, Muscle Atrophy, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Center Of Tampa Bay

    602 Vonderburg Dr Ste 101, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavtosh Dedania is a Gastroenterologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Dedania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Jaundice, Portal Hypertension, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Associates Of Tampa Bay, LLC

    876 S Parsons Ave, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazif Chowdhury is a Gastroenterologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Chowdhury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology

    Digestive Diseases Assoc

    876 S Parsons Ave, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farrukh Saeed is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Diseases Assoc

    876 S Parsons Ave, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farooque Dastgir is a Gastroenterologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Dastgir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dastgir is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Sun City Center, 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 Sun City Center, 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 Sun City Center, 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 Sun City Center, 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 Sun City Center, 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 Sun City Center, 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 Sun City Center, 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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