The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in ludlow, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Ascites near ludlow, MA. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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88 providers found
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Gastroenterology-Palmer

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Sotelo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Sotelo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sotelo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Office Of Gino Mercadante DO

    200 Center St, 
    Ludlow, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gino Mercadante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ludlow, Massachusetts. Dr. Mercadante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mercadante is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Post Acute Care Clinicians LLC

    819 Worcester St, Ste 1, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Steinberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Dementia, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Vascular Dementia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Steinberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Post Acute Care Clinicians LLC

    819 Worcester St, Ste 1, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Fahim Kazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Kazi is rated as an Experienced 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 Dementia, Acute Kidney Failure, Alzheimer's Disease, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Kazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Radiology & Imaging Inc.

    759 Chestnut St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Salvatore Viscomi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Viscomi 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, Vertigo, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Viscomi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Gastroenterology-Springfield

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Alexander is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Alexander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Holyoke Medical Center

    575 Beech St, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Jordan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Jordan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Tubal Ligation, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Holyoke Medical Center

    575 Beech St, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Federman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Federman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Ampullary Cancer, Lung Nodules, Tenosynovitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Federman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

    175 Carew St Ste 200, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Farkas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Farkas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Koenigs is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Koenigs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Adenoma, Hepatitis C, Barrett Esophagus, Visceromegaly, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Trevor Lewis is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced 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, Venous Insufficiency, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parshant Puri is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Puri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Intussusception in Children, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Puri is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Inpatient Medical Associates

    271 Carew St, Mercy Medical Center, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rabin Nouranifar is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Nouranifar is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Nouranifar is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Nouranifar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roy Bryan is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Bryan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology , American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology , and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Bryan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Noble Hospital

    115 W Silver St, 
    Westfield, MA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Desilets is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Desilets is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Desilets is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Western Mass Physician Associates Inc

    1962 Memorial Dr, 
    Chicopee, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Snow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Dr. Snow is rated as an Advanced 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 Stable Angina, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Snow is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Blackman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Blackman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Blackman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mrinal Mali is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Folliculitis, Boils, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mali is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Mali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Vituity Emergency Medicine Service - Mercy Medical Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Fainsod is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Fainsod 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Fainsod is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mernoff is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mernoff is rated as an Experienced 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 Melorheostosis, Visceromegaly, Lung Cancer, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mernoff is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Mernoff 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 ludlow, 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 ludlow, 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 ludlow, 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 ludlow, 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 ludlow, 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 ludlow, 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 ludlow, 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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