The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in kings mountain, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Ascites near kings mountain, NC. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
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    Atrium Health Kings Mountain

    706 W King St, 
    Kings Mountain, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Stevens is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Advanced 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 WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ascites, Headache, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Cleveland Imaging

    315 Weathers St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Vogel is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Vogel 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 Thyroid Nodule, Liver Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Vogel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology/Interventional-Diagnostic, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Vogel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland

    808 N. Washington St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karel Rybnicek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Rybnicek is rated as an Advanced 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 Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rybnicek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rybnicek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Cleveland Imaging

    315 Weathers St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Pace is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Pace is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pace is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology/Interventional-Diagnostic, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Pace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Cleveland Imaging

    315 Weathers St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matt Allen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Allen 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 Thyroid Nodule, Splenomegaly, Chronic Cough, and Ureterocele. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fekadu Nure is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Nure 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Nure is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nure is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    201 E. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hamid Ehsan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ehsan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), Syphilis, Low Sodium Level, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ehsan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ehsan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Shelby Radiological

    805 N. Morgan Street, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wehmueller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Wehmueller is rated as an Experienced 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, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Wehmueller is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Wehmueller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caromont Gastroenterology & Hepatology-Gastonia

    2544 Court Dr Ste G, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Watkins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Watkins 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 Gallbladder Disease, Esophageal Varices, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caromont Gastroenterology & Hepatology-Gastonia

    2544 Court Dr Ste G, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Suresh Khandekar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Khandekar is rated as an Experienced 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 Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Hepatitis C, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khandekar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gaston Radiology PA

    620 Summit Crossing Pl Ste 106, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Memolo is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Memolo is rated as an Experienced 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Gaston Radiology PA

    620 Summit Crossing Pl Ste 106, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Jordan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, Gracile Syndrome, and Fumarase Deficiency. Dr. Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E. Grover St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harmohan Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Singh 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caromont Regional Medical Center

    2525 Court Dr, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Herring is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Herring 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 Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Caromont Regional Medical Center

    2525 Court Dr, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Neville Forbes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Forbes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Forbes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Caromont Regional Medical Center

    2525 Court Dr, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Lostetter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Lostetter 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 Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Lostetter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Caromont Regional Medical Center

    2525 Court Dr, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Girard-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Girard-Ii 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Girard-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Shelby Radiological Associates PA

    222 N Lafayette St Ste 1, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Tubbs is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Tubbs 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Headache, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Tubbs 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 kings mountain, 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 kings mountain, 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 kings mountain, 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 kings mountain, 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 kings mountain, 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 kings mountain, 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 kings mountain, 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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