The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Lafayette, IN

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Lafayette, IN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Ascites near Lafayette, IN. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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36 providers found
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Arnett Clinic LLC

    2600 Greenbush St, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erika Ugianskis is an Interventional Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Ugianskis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Franciscan Health Lafayette East

    1701 S Creasy Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farouk Mercho is a Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Mercho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Mascarenhas is an Interventional Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Mascarenhas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Edwards is an Interventional Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Edwards 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), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Arvin is a Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Arvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Passafiume is a Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Passafiume is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, Thyroid Nodule, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Nepute is a Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Nepute has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Office

    253 Sagamore Pkwy W, 
    West Lafayette, IN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeff Cahoon is a Radiologist in West Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Cahoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Office

    253 Sagamore Pkwy W, 
    West Lafayette, IN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Carney is a Radiologist in West Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Carney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imran Kazem is a Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Kazem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Emphysema, Pleurisy, and Boils.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Office

    253 Sagamore Pkwy W, 
    West Lafayette, IN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Dunco is a Radiologist in West Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Dunco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Boils, and Folliculitis.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    IU Health Arnett Rehabilitation Services

    5177 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveed Ahmad is a Gastroenterologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Albertson is an Interventional Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Albertson 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, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Secondary Peritonitis.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randon Upp is a Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Upp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Boils, Carbuncle, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Arnett Clinic LLC

    2600 Greenbush St, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Timperman is an Interventional Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Timperman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Venous Insufficiency, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Arnett Clinic LLC

    2600 Greenbush St, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Schendel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Schendel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Office

    253 Sagamore Pkwy W, 
    West Lafayette, IN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phyllis Martin is a Radiologist in West Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Iu Health Arnett-Westside

    253 Sagamore Pkwy W, 
    West Lafayette, IN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Geges is a Radiologist in West Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Geges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Pleurisy, Breast Lump, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Franciscan Health Lafayette East

    1701 S Creasy Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maksym Dymek is an Interventional Radiologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Dymek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Iu Health Arnett-Southside

    1 Walter Scholer Dr, 
    Lafayette, IN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Dysgraphia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 

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