The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in ames, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Ascites near ames, IA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3500 University Blvd, 
    Ames, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Perkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Fields is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Fields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nima Golchin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Golchin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thyroid Nodule, Peripheral Artery Disease, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randy Anderson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Ureterocele. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shobhadarshini Gogoi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gogoi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gogoi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ibrahim Alakhras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Alakhras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alakhras is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Kaminski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Kaminski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Cerebral Hypoxia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kaminski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Perea is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Perea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Perea is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Barry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Barry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Annapoorna Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Acute Kidney Failure, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Burrough is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Burrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Burrough is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Larson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Ames Main Radiology

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Goldsberry is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Goldsberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Goldsberry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Olson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Johnson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Graveline is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Graveline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Ulcerative Colitis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Graveline is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Hamouche is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Hamouche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Breast Lump, and Pleurisy. Dr. Hamouche is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Johnston is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Berdon Syndrome, Obesity, Anal Fissure, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jotesh Chug is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Chug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Ogilvie Syndrome, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Chug is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 ames, IA?

    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 ames, IA?

    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 ames, IA?

    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 ames, IA?

    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 ames, IA?

    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 ames, IA?

    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 ames, IA?

    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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