The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Astoria, NY

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Astoria, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 849 doctor with experience in Ascites near Astoria, NY. Of these, 687 are Experienced, 116 are Advanced, 45 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Recanati Miller Transplantation Institute

    5 E 98th St Fl 12, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Schiano is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schiano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Patrick Northup
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology

    NYU Langone Transplant

    403 East 34th Street, Floor 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Northup is a Hepatologist and a Transplant Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Northup is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Ascites, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Northup is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Li is an Interventional Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Center For Liver Disease And Transplantation

    1283 York Ave # 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Lucero is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Lucero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lucero is currently accepting new patients.

    Etay Ziv
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Etay Ziv is an Interventional Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ziv has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Liver Embolization, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Hatef Massoumi
    Advanced in Ascites
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology

    Northwell Health Center For Liver Disease And Transplantation

    261 East 78th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hatef Massoumi is a Hepatologist and a Transplant Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Massoumi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Thrombectomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Eric L. Cantos
    Advanced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Eric Cantos is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Cantos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Stroke, Ascites, and Headache.

    Huntley J. Alper
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huntley Alper is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Alper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Philippe Chu
    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philippe Chu is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Gallbladder Disease, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Visceromegaly.

    John J. Hines
    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hines is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hines is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Bradley S. Gluck
    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Bradley Gluck is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gluck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Robert Brown
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology At David H. Koch Center

    1283 York Ave # 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Brown is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Aaron Fischman
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Ronald M Shelton MD

    5 E 98th St Fl 12, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Fischman is an Interventional Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fischman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ascites, Liver Cancer, Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Liver Embolization.

    Luis H. Barraza
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Concorde Gastroenterology And Rheumatology At East 30th Street

    232 East 30th Street, Main Level, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Barraza is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Barraza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Ascites, Portal Hypertension, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Colonoscopy.

    Betsy Jacobs
    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    102-01 66th Road, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betsy Jacobs is a Radiologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Visceromegaly.

    Marjorie W. Stein
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Montefiore Advanced Imaging

    200 East Gun HIll Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marjorie Werner Stein, MD, has been an attending in ultrasound and body imaging at Montefiore/ Weiler Hospital since 1991. She is an alumna of Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where she finished medical school and completed her residency in diagnostic radiology. She also holds a fellowship in body imaging at North Shore University Hospital and is a fellow of the American College of Radiology. Dr. Stein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Ascites, Boils, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Hilary I. Hertan
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Wakefield Ambulatory Care Center

    4234 Bronx Boulevard, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilary Hertan is a Gastroenterologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Hertan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hooman Yarmohammadi is an Interventional Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Yarmohammadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Ascites, Chylous Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Constantinos Sofocleous
    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantinos Sofocleous is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sofocleous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Interventional Radiology

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin May is an Interventional Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. May has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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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