The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1153 doctor with experience in Ascites near North Carolina, US. Of these, 925 are Experienced, 169 are Advanced, 58 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Ascites
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral required

    Duke Gastroenterology Clinic - Clinic 2J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Muir is a Hepatologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Muir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Muir is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Muir is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Duke Primary Care Midtown

    5920 Sandy Forks Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, French, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isabella Bentsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Bentsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bentsen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bentsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral required

    Duke Gastroenterology Raleigh Endoscopy

    3300 Executive Dr, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Kappus is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Kappus is rated as an Advanced 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 Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kappus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology , American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Kappus is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Ascites
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay King is a Hepatologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Ascites
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carla Brady is a Hepatologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Brady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Brady is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology , and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Berg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Berg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Reynolds Syndrome. Dr. Berg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Ascites
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    M Cristina-Segovia is a Hepatologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Cristina-Segovia 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 Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Hepatitis. Dr. Cristina-Segovia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Cristina-Segovia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Gastroenterology Raleigh Endoscopy

    3300 Executive Dr, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omobonike Sanders is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sanders is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology , American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Raleigh Radiology

    5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Jablonski is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Jablonski 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 Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy. Dr. Jablonski is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Jablonski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manal Abdelmalek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Abdelmalek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Abdelmalek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cardiometabolic Prevention South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julius Wilder is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Wilder 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 Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Jaundice, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wilder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Wilder is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Radiology

    700 E. Morehead St., Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lavelle is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lavelle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lavelle is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Lavelle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Radiology

    700 E. Morehead St., Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Oliver is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Oliver is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Synovial Sarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Oliver is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Oliver is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral required

    Charlotte Radiology

    700 E. Morehead St., Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Chang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Liver Care & Transplant Pineville

    10502 Park Road, Suite 110, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Zacks is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Zacks is rated as a Distinguished 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 Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Ascites, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Zacks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Raleigh Radiology

    5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Harris is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Harris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Harris is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Radiology

    700 E. Morehead St., Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ferris is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ferris is rated as a Distinguished 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 Visceromegaly, Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Ferris is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Liver Care & Transplant Greensboro

    1126 N. Church St., 
    Greensboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Haitian Creole, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philippe Zamor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Zamor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Zamor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Raleigh Imaging Services

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Knutson is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Knutson 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, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Knutson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Knutson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Raleigh Radiology

    5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Long is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Long is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Long is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Long 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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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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