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    MediFind found 336 doctor with experience in Ascites near Oakbrook Terrace, IL. Of these, 241 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced and 37 are Distinguished.

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    336 providers found
      Vincent G. Becker
      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Mountain Empire Radiology

      1200 Harger Rd, Ste 408, 
      Oak Brook, IL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Becker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Ravi Prakash
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Prakash is a Gastroenterologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Ali A. Valika
      Experienced in Ascites
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

      Advocate Heart Institute

      3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu

      Ali Valika is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Valika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).

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      George Behrens
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      George Behrens is an Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Behrens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Thyroid Nodule, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

      Michael J. Sichlau
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Sichlau is an Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Sichlau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Thyroid Nodule, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

      George Athanasatos
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Athanasatos is an Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Athanasatos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

      Luke E. Sewall
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Luke Sewall is an Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Sewall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Cancer, Ascites, Colorectal Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alex Heaton is an Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Heaton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Schmelka is an Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Schmelka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Varicose Veins, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Athanasios Vlahos is an Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Vlahos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pleurisy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Hahn is an Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Hahn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Francis Facchini is an Interventional Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Facchini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pleurisy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Robert A. Jajko
      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

      3815 Highland Ave, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Jajko is a Radiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Jajko has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Headache, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Andrew S. Blum
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      1200 S York St Ste 2100, 
      Elmhurst, IL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Blum is an Interventional Radiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Blum has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Summit Pathology PLLC

      1200 Harger Rd Ste 408, 
      Oak Brook, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Porada is a Radiologist in Oak Brook, Illinois. Dr. Porada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Cerebelloolivary Atrophy.

      Bhavya Kumar
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Bhavya Kumar, MD, SC

      360 W Butterfield Rd, 
      Elmhurst, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Bhavya Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital

      155 E Brush Hill Rd, 
      Elmhurst, IL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Behrad Golshani is a Radiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Golshani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Biliary Dyskinesia, Ascites, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      1S376 Summit Ave Ste 4B, 
      Oakbrook Terrace,, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Muhammad Shahzad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakbrook Terrace,, Illinois. Dr. Shahzad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Acute Kidney Failure, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

      911 N Elm St, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gaurav Gadodia is a Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Gadodia has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Banti's Syndrome, Liver Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Robert F. King
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1001, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert King is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, COVID-19, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Oakbrook Terrace, 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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