The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Chapel Hill, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Ascites near Chapel Hill, NC. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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94 providers found
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Duke Primary Care Timberlyne

    77 Vilcom Center Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    H Tierney-Grandis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Tierney-Grandis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Tierney-Grandis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine. Dr. Tierney-Grandis is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    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
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Ascites
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    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.

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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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    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.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished 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 Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Ascites, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Shah 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 
     (6.9 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    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
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    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.

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

    Duke Liver Clinic - Clinic 2B/2C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beth Floyd is a Transplant Surgeon and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Floyd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, and Hepatitis. Dr. Floyd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Floyd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maureen Kohi is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kohi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Tubal Disease, Ascites, Angioplasty, and Liver Embolization.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hyeon Yu is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Yu 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 Endometrial Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, SVC Obstruction, Liver Embolization, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oren Fix is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Fix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Fix is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Hospitals Rehab Unit

    101 Manning Dr # N2198, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Elliott is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Elliott 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 Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Ascites.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mauro is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mauro 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 Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Endometrial Cancer, Liver Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jama Darling is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Darling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Banti's Syndrome.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nima Kokabi is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kokabi 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 Liver Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Uterine Fibroids, Liver Embolization, and Splenectomy.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfred Barritt-Iv is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Barritt-Iv is rated as an Experienced 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 Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Failure. Dr. Barritt-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ria Dancel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Dancel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Infantile Pneumothorax, and Acquired Hemophilia. Dr. Dancel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    University Of North Carolina Department Of Psychiatry

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathon Heath is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Heath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Tick Paralysis, Camptodactyly Fibrous Tissue Hyperplasia Skeletal Dysplasia, and Thrombocytopenia-Absent Radius Syndrome.

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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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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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