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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 214 doctor with experience in Ascites near Buffalo Grove, IL. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 23 are Distinguished.

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    214 providers found
      Andrew Mazulis
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Mazulis is a Gastroenterologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Mazulis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Igor Naryzhny
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      255 Parkway Dr, 
      Lincolnshire, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Igor Naryzhny is a Gastroenterologist in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Naryzhny has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Ascites, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Deborah L. Winiger
      Advanced in Ascites
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Ascites
      Family Medicine

      North Suburban Family Healthcare, SC

      565 Lakeview Pkwy, 
      Vernon Hills, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Deborah Winiger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Winiger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Concussion, Sitosterolemia, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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      Shayle B. Patzik
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

      801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shayle Patzik is a Radiologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Patzik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

      Joseph Ahn
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Hepatology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Hepatology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      777 Park W Ave, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Ahn is a Hepatologist in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Ahn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Mark A Greenberger MD Sc

      480 Elm Pl, Suite 203, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Greenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Greenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

      214 Mchenry Rd, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Danilo Aparicio-Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Aparicio-Fernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      920 Milwaukee Ave, 
      Lincolnshire, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Kay is a Radiologist in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Kay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Knock Knees.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      21481 N Rand Rd, 
      Kildeer, IL 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nikos Christopoulos is a Gastroenterologist in Kildeer, Illinois. Dr. Christopoulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Ascites, Hepatitis C, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, Attn Radiology Dept, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Clifford Wolf is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wolf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Barker is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Barker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Lung Nodules, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, Attn Radiology Dept, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carl Kalbhen is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kalbhen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vinay Singh is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dhiren Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Select Rehabilitation LLC

      2600 Compass Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Richter is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Richter has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Richter is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      9680 Golf Rd Fl 2, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Saldanha is an Interventional Radiologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Saldanha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cirrhosis, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

      214 Mchenry Rd, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Laurie is a Gastroenterologist in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Laurie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Laurie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

      214 Mchenry Rd, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Guidi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Guidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Oligodendroglioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

      214 Mchenry Rd, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Victor Papari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Papari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

      214 Mchenry Rd, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin

      Di Ma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure, Sepsis, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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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