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    MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Ascites near Marrero, LA. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hector Ferral is an Interventional Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ferral is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Breast Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      West Jefferson Medical Center

      1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Dawson is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology

      Touro Infirmary

      1401 Foucher St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Gargan is a Neuroradiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gargan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Beck is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Beck has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Beck is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Blackwell is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blackwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Bronchogenic Cyst, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blackwell is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Therapondos is a Hepatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Therapondos 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 Endoscopy. Dr. Therapondos is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Gimenez is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gimenez has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gimenez is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tyler Sandow is an Interventional Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sandow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Gulotta is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gulotta has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Stroke, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Patrick Gilbert earned a master of science degree and a doctor of medicine degree from Tulane University School of Medicine located in New Orleans, LA. He then completed a surgical internship with the Ochsner Clinic Foundation. Dr. Gilbert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Milburn is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Milburn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Ascites, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Milburn is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Office

      9049 W Judge Perez Dr, 
      Chalmette, LA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Mullen is a Radiologist in Chalmette, Louisiana. Dr. Mullen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Vertigo.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology

      West Jefferson Medical Center

      1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Balart is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Balart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Nasal Flaring.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      West Jefferson Medical Center

      1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Alline is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Alline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      West Jefferson Medical Center

      1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Kogos is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Kogos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Office

      1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N108, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael D'antonio is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. D'antonio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Office

      1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N108, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Chism is a Radiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Chism is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bronchogenic Cyst, Fecal Impaction, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Touro Infirmary

      1401 Foucher St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Yellin is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yellin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, Aortopulmonary Window, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Children's Hospital New Orleans

      200 Henry Clay Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gerald Karcher is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Vertigo, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Lung Nodules.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Office

      1555 Poydras St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Perret is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Perret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Carbuncle.

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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 Marrero, LA?

      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 Marrero, LA?

      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 Marrero, LA?

      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 Marrero, LA?

      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 Marrero, LA?

      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 Marrero, LA?

      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 Marrero, LA?

      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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