The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in stillwater, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Ascites near stillwater, MN. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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

    HealthPartners Clinic Hudson 411 Building

    411 Stageline Rd, Ste 200, 
    Hudson, WI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa
    Accepting New Patients

    Dharma Sunjaya is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hudson, Wisconsin. Dr. Sunjaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sunjaya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sunjaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Hudson Hospital And Clinic

    405 Stageline Rd, 
    Hudson, WI 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lester Fahrner-Iv is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hudson, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Fahrner-Iv 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, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, and Gastric Lymphoma. Dr. Fahrner-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Hudson Hospital And Clinic

    405 Stageline Rd, 
    Hudson, WI 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucas Ludeman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hudson, Wisconsin. Dr. Ludeman is rated as an Advanced 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, Chronic Cough, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ludeman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 100, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Ardolf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Ardolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ardolf is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2000. Dr. Ardolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    New Richmond Clinic, Westfields Hospital & Clinic

    535 Hospital Rd, 
    New Richmond, WI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Degear is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Richmond, Wisconsin. Dr. Degear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Headache, and Vertigo. Dr. Degear is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Degear is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health System

    8675 Valley Creek Rd, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Gillott is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Gillott is rated as an Advanced 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 Collapsed Lung, Ureterocele, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Gillott is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Gillott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Vascular Center Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 200 A, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanjit Baadh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Baadh 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, Protein Deficiency, Varicose Veins, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Baadh is board certified in American Board Of Radiology,2018, Vascular And Interventional Radiology, 2012, Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology: American Board Of Radiology, 2018, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology, 2017, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Baadh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Maplewood

    1973 Sloan Place, Suite 100, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Dambowy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Dambowy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dambowy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2011 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Dambowy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Digestive Care

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Richert is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Richert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Hepatitis, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Richert is board certified in ANCC-Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Richert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1790 Beam Ave, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Frank is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Frank is rated as an Advanced 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 Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Ascites, and Peripheral Artery Disease.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Woodbury

    237 Radio Drive, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Rank is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Rank 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 Choledocholithiasis, Hepatitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rank is board certified in Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2018. Dr. Rank is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mngi Digestive Health PA

    3588 Arcade St, Suite 110, 
    Vadnais Heights, MN 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Wattengel is a Physician Assistant and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Wattengel, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Hepatitis, and Visceromegaly. Wattengel, PA is board certified in Physician Assistant and National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants,2008. Wattengel, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mngi Digestive Health PA

    3588 Arcade St, Suite 110, 
    Vadnais Heights, MN 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Heilman is a Physician Assistant and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. Heilman, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, and Tenesmus. Heilman, PA is board certified in Physician Assistant and National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants,2004. Heilman, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Maplewood

    1973 Sloan Place, Suite 100, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick O'reilly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. O'reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. O'reilly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,1997 and Gastroenterology. Dr. O'reilly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Maplewood

    1973 Sloan Place, Suite 100, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Carver is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Carver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2016 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Carver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Digestive Care

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupama Nookala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Nookala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nookala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology. Dr. Nookala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Digestive Care

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients

    Charoen Mankongpaisarnrung is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Mankongpaisarnrung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mankongpaisarnrung is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mankongpaisarnrung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Digestive Care

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuri Hanada is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Hanada is rated as an Experienced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Hanada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Digestive Care

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Tiewala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Tiewala 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 Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tiewala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology. Dr. Tiewala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1575 Beam Ave, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Beatty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Beatty 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 Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Sepsis, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Beatty 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 stillwater, MN?

    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 stillwater, MN?

    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 stillwater, MN?

    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 stillwater, MN?

    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 stillwater, MN?

    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 stillwater, MN?

    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 stillwater, MN?

    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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