The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in West Monroe, LA

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near West Monroe, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Ascites near West Monroe, LA. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Pate is a Radiologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Pate is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wilder is a Radiologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Wilder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Enterkin is a Radiologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Enterkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Biliary Dyskinesia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hunter Christy is a Radiologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Christy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Warren Green is a Radiologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Erikson is an Interventional Radiologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Erikson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Blau Syndrome, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Block is a Radiologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Block is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Nasal Flaring, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Radiology Associates A Professional Corp.

    1888 Hudson Cir Ste 2, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Davis is a Radiologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Boils, Carbuncle, and Breast Lump.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Radiology Associates A Professional Corp.

    1888 Hudson Cir Ste 2, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lin Xiong is a Radiologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Xiong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Radiology Associates A Professional Corp.

    1888 Hudson Cir Ste 2, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Lapietra is a Radiologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Lapietra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Folliculitis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Radiology Associates A Professional Corp.

    1888 Hudson Cir Ste 2, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Mccourt is a Radiologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Mccourt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Radiology Associates A Professional Corp.

    1888 Hudson Cir Ste 2, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Barnidge is a Radiologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Barnidge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    Radiology Associates A Professional Corp.

    1888 Hudson Cir Ste 2, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Mcgehee is a Neuroradiologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Mcgehee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Ascites
    Nurse Practitioner

    Gastoenterology Clinic Apmc

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 114, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Laborde is a Nurse Practitioner in West Monroe, Louisiana. Ms. Laborde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Morning Sickness, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 114, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clayton Coon is a Gastroenterologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Coon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trevor Kitchens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Kitchens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nipur Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, Low Sodium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    611 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Hinkle is a Gastroenterologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Hinkle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    611 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Richert is a Gastroenterologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Richert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    611 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Herlevic is a Gastroenterologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Herlevic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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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