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    MediFind found 303 doctor with experience in Ascites near Cleveland Heights, OH. Of these, 209 are Experienced, 72 are Advanced and 22 are Distinguished.

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    303 providers found
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Novacare Rehabilitation Of Ohio Inc

      5 Severance Cir, Suite 115, 
      Cleveland Heights, OH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shreeniwas Lele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Dr. Lele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Necrosis, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lele is currently accepting new patients.

      William Carey
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Carey is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Carey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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      Robert O'shea
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      41+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert O'shea is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. O'shea has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Ascites, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

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      Carlos Romero
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Carlos Romero is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Romero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Banti's Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Christina Lindenmeyer
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christina Lindenmeyer is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lindenmeyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

      Nizar N. Zein
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic

      9500 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nizar Zein is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Zein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Transplant. Dr. Zein is currently accepting new patients.

      Jamile Wakim
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic

      9500 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jamile Wakim is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Wakim has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Ajay Bhardwaj
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Cleveland Clinic

      9500 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ajay Bhardwaj is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bhardwaj has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Michael Freels
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Cleveland Clinic

      9500 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Freels is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Freels has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Fibroadenoma, and Giant Mammary Hamartoma.

      Brian Herts
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Herts is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Herts has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Splenomegaly.

      Douglas Nachand
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Nachand is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nachand has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Splenic Infarction.

      Jamak M. Esfeh
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Transplant Surgery

      Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

      26900 Cedar Road, 
      Beachwood, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Offers Telehealth

      Jamak Esfeh is a Transplant Surgeon in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Esfeh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jon Davidson is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Davidson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Ascites, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Hepatology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Hepatology

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Seth Sclair is a Hepatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sclair has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Sutter is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sutter has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Visceromegaly, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sutter is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Yuriy Babayev is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Babayev has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Babayev is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Myers is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Myers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sree Tirumani is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tirumani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Dr. Tirumani is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Tushan is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tushan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy. Dr. Tushan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Fuerst is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fuerst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Carbuncle. Dr. Fuerst is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Cleveland Heights, OH?

      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 Cleveland Heights, OH?

      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 Cleveland Heights, OH?

      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 Cleveland Heights, OH?

      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 Cleveland Heights, OH?

      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 Cleveland Heights, OH?

      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 Cleveland Heights, OH?

      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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