The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Smithtown, NY

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Smithtown, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Ascites near Smithtown, NY. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    500 Commack Rd Unit 150C, 
    Commack, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Boykin is an Interventional Radiologist in Commack, New York. Dr. Boykin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kainzbauer is a Radiologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Kainzbauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and CAPOS Syndrome.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Clores is an Internal Medicine provider in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Clores is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valmore Suprenant is an Interventional Radiologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Suprenant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Prostate Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Halyna Chykyda
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Mather Medical Group

    125 Oakland Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Halyna Chykyda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Chykyda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Mather Hospital

    75 N Country Rd, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenny Lien is an Interventional Radiologist in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Lien is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Mather Hospital

    75 N Country Rd, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Bilal is an Interventional Radiologist in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Bilal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathy-anne Charles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Charles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Soltani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Soltani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Smithtown Medical Specialists PC

    215 E Main St, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Gold is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Dr Marianne Hendrix MD PC

    48 Route 25A Ste 203, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Spielberg is a Gastroenterologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Spielberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Tenesmus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    North Shore Digestive Medicine PC

    50 Route 111 Ste 302, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farzad Forohar is a Gastroenterologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Forohar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    317 E Main St Ste 1, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanika Kaur is a Gastroenterologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

    61 Southern Blvd, 
    Nesconset, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syeda Hossain is a Gastroenterologist in Nesconset, New York. Dr. Hossain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Proctitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Robert M. Lazar MD PC

    1092 Jericho Tpke Ste 2S, 
    Commack, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Feldstein is a Gastroenterologist in Commack, New York. Dr. Feldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Menetrier Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3001 Express Dr N Ste 104, 
    Islandia, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Folan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Islandia, New York. Dr. Folan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Muscle Atrophy, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicholls Road Level 1, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Osama Hussaini is a Radiologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Hussaini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pablo Ros is a Radiologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Ros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahsa Kochi is a Radiologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Kochi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Collapsed Lung, and Lung Nodules.

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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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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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