The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Wesley Chapel, FL

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Wesley Chapel, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Ascites near Wesley Chapel, FL. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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113 providers found
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    AdventHealth Lab

    2600 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    No Kwak is a Radiologist in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Kwak has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    AdventHealth Lab

    2600 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Ortiz is a Radiologist in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Headache.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Office

    2352 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 106, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Hawkins is a Radiologist in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, and Visceromegaly.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Tower Imaging LLC

    3069 Grand Pavilion Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajendra Kedar is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kedar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abraham Ahmed is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ascites, Ureterocele, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    2700 University Square Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Lee is an Interventional Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

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

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    3821 Maryweather Ln Ste 101, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ihab Herraka is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Herraka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Herraka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    3821 Maryweather Ln Ste 101, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Abbas is a Gastroenterologist in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Abbas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Abbas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Associates Of Central Florida PA

    2050 Ashley Oaks Cir Ste 102, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajan Narula is a Gastroenterologist in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Narula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Heartburn, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Narula is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Associates Of Central Florida PA

    2050 Ashley Oaks Cir Ste 102, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saeed Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    2352 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 203, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Prieto is a Gastroenterologist in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Prieto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastric Dysmotility, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prieto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Hospitalists Of Florida LLC

    26606 Magnolia Blvd, 
    Lutz, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Abdelkader is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lutz, Florida. Dr. Abdelkader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Potassium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc

    2700 Healing Way, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Adel Daas is a Gastroenterologist in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Daas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Daas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    AdventHealth Zephyrhills

    7050 Gall Blvd, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Muchnok is a Radiologist in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Muchnok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Junsung Choi is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty At Zephyrhills

    6340 Fort King Rd, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maher Salam is a Gastroenterologist in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Salam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute

    3100 E Fletcher Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Cruzado is an Interventional Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Cruzado 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 Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Altan Ahmed is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Costello is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Costello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Salloum is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Salloum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ureterocele, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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 Wesley Chapel, 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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