The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in whiting, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 204 doctor with experience in Ascites near whiting, IN. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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204 providers found
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9731 Prairie Ave, 
    Highland, IN 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harsh Dalal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Highland, Indiana. Dr. Dalal is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    2320 E 93rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Somali, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Sharif is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sharif 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 Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Gallbladder Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Sharif is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Sharif is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rogelio Silva is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Silva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathon Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramana Yedavalli is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Yedavalli is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Physician Network Hepatology And Intervention Gastroenterology

    701 Superior Ave Ste 2700, 
    Munster, IN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priti Nuthakki is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nuthakki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Nuthakki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Rinella is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rinella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rinella is board certified in Gastroenterology Transplant Hepatology and Practicing Since2002. Dr. Rinella is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    RUSH Munster

    9200 Calumet Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Flamm is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Flamm is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Flamm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lu 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Missoi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Missoi is rated as a Distinguished 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, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Missoi is board certified in Radiology. Dr. Missoi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Hareth Raddawi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Raddawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Raddawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Raddawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    10837 S Cicero Ave, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhyaldeen Dia is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Dia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Ascites, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Dia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Dia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Okolocha Medical Corporation

    701 W Columbus Dr, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Okolocha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Okolocha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Okolocha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Libiran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Libiran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Libiran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    2320 E 93rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Polina Petrovic is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Petrovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. Dr. Petrovic is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Petrovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    2320 E 93rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ari Mintz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mintz is rated as an Experienced 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 Tenosynovitis, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. Dr. Mintz is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Mintz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Shin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Shin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Nodules, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Maginot is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Maginot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anoop Appannagari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Appannagari is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Appannagari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osmanuddin Ahmed is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished 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, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ahmed 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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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