The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Boise, ID

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Ascites near Boise, ID. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
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    St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Brady is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Brady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Splenic Infarction, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Pleurisy. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Salber is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Salber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Dr. Salber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Papenfuss is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Papenfuss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Papenfuss is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bertram Stemmler is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Stemmler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Stemmler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Cegnar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Cegnar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Breast Lump, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease. Dr. Cegnar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Schaff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Schaff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Schaff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Treasure Valley Lab Raymond Site

    777 N Raymond St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Rich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Rich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Kuskokwim Syndrome, and Freeman Sheldon Syndrome. Dr. Rich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oswaldo Bisbal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Bisbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bisbal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Story is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Story is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Story is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Mccoy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mccoy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lockwood is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Lockwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lockwood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bonnie Waite is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Waite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Waite is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Hammerle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Hammerle is rated as an Experienced 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 Cholestasis, Jaundice, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hammerle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boise Endoscopy Center

    425 W Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Sericati is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Sericati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sericati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Intermountain Medical Imaging LLC

    927 W Myrtle St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ian Davey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Davey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Headache, Pleurisy, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Davey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Intermountain Medical Imaging LLC

    927 W Myrtle St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Modica is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Modica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Modica is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Waltz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Waltz 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 Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Waltz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Sonntag is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Sonntag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Sonntag is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kirkham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Kirkham 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Kirkham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Carr is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Carr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Carr 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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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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