The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Ascites near Worcester, MA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Stephan W. Van Doyer
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Stephan Van Doyer is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Van Doyer has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Young H. Kim
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Young Kim is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Deepika N. Devuni
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepika Devuni is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Devuni has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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    Curtis T. Barry
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Barry is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Barry has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Andrew E. Bennett
    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Andrew Bennett is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bennett has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Prerenal Azotemia.

    Alan J. Goldstein
    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Alan Goldstein is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldstein has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Byron Y. Chen
    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Chen is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis.

    Steven B. Birnbaum
    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Birnbaum is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Birnbaum has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Chronic Cough.

    Susan A. Afonso
    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Afonso is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Afonso has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Wilson is an Interventional Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Wilson 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 Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Visceromegaly, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Baker is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Baker has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Vertigo, and Chronic Cough.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gerson is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tasneem Lalani is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lalani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Masciocchi is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Masciocchi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mukai is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Mukai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsin Ghadiali is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghadiali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Burd is a Neuroradiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Burd has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Curuchi P. Anand
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Worcester Gastroenterology Partners, Inc.

    123 Summer Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Tamil

    Curuchi Anand is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Anand has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Anup A. Karlath
    Advanced in Ascites
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Hospital Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam

    Anup Karlath is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Karlath has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Ascites, Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashesh Patel is a Neuroradiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Thyroid Nodule.

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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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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