Filters

Specialty
Additional Specialty
Distance
    Gender
    Insurance
    Availability
    Language
    Years of Experience
    Level of Expertise

    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

    Save doctors for later
    Sign Up
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
    Already have a doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion

    MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Ascites near Crown Point, IN. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

    Location
    LocationClose
    74 providers found
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Vein And Laser Institute

      11035 Broadway Suite A, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amjad Alkadri is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Alkadri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Venous Insufficiency, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Alkadri is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Ascites
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      11161 Randolph St, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ann Achufusi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Achufusi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Insomnia. Dr. Achufusi is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

      1201 S Main St, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Niraj Bhalakia is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Bhalakia 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 Ascites, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

      Learn about our expert tiers
      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

      1201 S Main St, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Dragoo is a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Dragoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Dragoo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      The University Of Chicago

      10855 Virginia St, Suite 1700, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Chang is a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology

      The University Of Chicago

      10855 Virginia St, Suite 1700, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aytekin Oto is a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Oto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Oto is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology
      8701 Broadway, 
      Merrillville, IN 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mayumi Oka is a Radiologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Oka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Herniated Disk, Brain Aneurysm, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Oka is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      N W Indiana Radiology Services, PC

      8701 Broadway, 
      Merrillville, IN 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rajiv Kumar is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Kumar 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 Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Community Care Network Inc

      7835 Grand Blvd, 
      Hobart, IN 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ahmad Shughoury is a Gastroenterologist in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Shughoury is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

      1201 S Main St, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelly Mortell is an Interventional Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Mortell has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mortell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

      1201 S Main St, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Garry Malnar is a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Malnar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

      1201 S Main St, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Randolph Roberts is a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, CAPOS Syndrome, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology

      Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

      1201 S Main St, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marian Demus is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Demus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Vertigo.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

      1201 S Main St, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Henkle is a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Henkle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Henkle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

      1201 S Main St, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brett Pieper is a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Pieper has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Ureterocele, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Community Care Network Inc

      10215 Broadway, Suite 203, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kumar Venkatachalam is a Gastroenterologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Venkatachalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      The University Of Chicago

      10855 Virginia St, Suite 1700, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rakesh Navuluri is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Navuluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Liver Embolization, and Angioplasty. Dr. Navuluri is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      The University Of Chicago

      10855 Virginia St, Suite 1700, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thuong Van Ha is a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Van Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Van Ha is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      The University Of Chicago

      10855 Virginia St, Suite 1700, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Zangan is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Zangan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Arteriovenous Malformation, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zangan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Physician Network

      12750 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 410, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Steinberg is a Gastroenterologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Gallstones, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Steinberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Showing 1-20 of 74

      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 Crown Point, IN?

      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 Crown Point, IN?

      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 Crown Point, IN?

      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 Crown Point, IN?

      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 Crown Point, IN?

      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 Crown Point, IN?

      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 Crown Point, IN?

      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 

      Read more about our Content Policy