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    MediFind found 249 doctor with experience in Ascites near Columbus, OH. Of these, 192 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Mount Carmel West Hospital

      793 W State St, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Imbrogno is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Imbrogno 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, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Mount Carmel West Hospital

      793 W State St, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Vitellas is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Vitellas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Mount Carmel West Hospital

      793 W State St, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gerald Smidebush is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Smidebush is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Bronchogenic Cyst, Diverticular Disease, and Congenital Giant Megaureter.

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      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Ohio State University Hospital-Doan Hall

      410 W 10th Ave, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mina Makary is an Interventional Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Makary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Stomach Cancer, Liver Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

      395 W 12th Ave, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Elliott is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Elliott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

      395 W 12th Ave, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Guy is an Interventional Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Guy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Bile Duct Stricture, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

      395 W 12th Ave, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Spain is an Interventional Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Spain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thrombectomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Radiology

      Office

      395 W 12th Ave Fl 4, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ali Rikabi is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rikabi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Ascites
      Elite in Ascites

      Ohiohealth Corporation

      3595 Olentangy River Rd, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Michaels is a Hepatologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Michaels is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

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

      Columbus Radiology Corp

      111 S Grant Ave, Ohiohealth Grant Medical C, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jayesh Hari is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

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

      Columbus Radiology Corp

      111 S Grant Ave, Ohiohealth Grant Medical C, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Wiltrout is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Wiltrout is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Columbus Radiology Corp

      111 S Grant Ave, Ohiohealth Grant Medical C, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Mitchell is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mitchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Biliary Dyskinesia, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

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

      Radiology Inc

      793 W State St, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ethan Hansen is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hansen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Mount Carmel West Hospital

      793 W State St, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leigh Herman is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Herman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Interventional Radiology Clinic

      410 W 10th Ave, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Lewis is an Interventional Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Osu Internal Medicine LLC

      460 W 10th Ave, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Khalid Mumtaz is a Hepatologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mumtaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Office

      395 W 12th Ave Rm 460, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Bennett is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ascites, and Visceromegaly.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Office

      395 W 12th Ave Fl 4, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arpit Nagar is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nagar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Retroversion of the Uterus, Splenomegaly, Visceromegaly, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Office

      395 W 12th Ave Rm 460, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Geoffrey Siesel is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Siesel has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Vertigo, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Office

      395 W 12th Ave Rm 460, 
      Columbus, OH 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin Stevens is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Stevens has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Diverticular Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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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