The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Elyria, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Ascites near Elyria, OH. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology

    University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center

    630 E River St, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Tushan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Tushan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Mercy Health — Lorain Vascular And Interventional Radiology

    3600 Kolbe Road, Suite 227, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Wehbe is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Wehbe is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wehbe is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Wehbe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology

    University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center

    630 E River St, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joe Assaad is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Assaad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Folliculitis, and Boils.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center

    630 E River St, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sathyajit Kulasingham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Kulasingham is rated as an Advanced 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 Baker Cyst, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Elyria Family Health Center

    303 Chestnut Commons Drive, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lisi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Lisi 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lisi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1995.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    University Hospitals St. John Medical Center

    29000 Center Ridge Rd, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikhil Ramaiya is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Ramaiya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Liposarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Tissue Biopsy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center

    630 E River St, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Sfiligoj is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Sfiligoj 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Mercy Health — Lorain Gastroenterology

    3700 Kolbe Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients

    Alok Jain is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Choledocholithiasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    O'Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville

    38600 Center Ridge Rd, 
    North Ridgeville, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emad Elbadawy is a primary care provider, practicing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in North Ridgeville, Ohio. Dr. Elbadawy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Hepatology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Hepatology

    Sheffield Family Health Center

    5334 Meadow Lane Court, 
    Sheffield Village, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hykes is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Sheffield Village, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Hykes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hykes is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Mercy Health — Lorain Gastroenterology

    3700 Kolbe Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hicham Khallafi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Khallafi 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 Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Khallafi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khallafi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Mercy Health — Lorain Gastroenterology

    3700 Kolbe Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdul Razack is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Razack is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Razack is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Razack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Hospital Medicine

    Avon Hospital At Richard E. Jacobs Campus

    33300 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    May Olayan is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Olayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Olayan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Southwest General Health Center

    18697 Bagley Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Haller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Haller is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Acute Nephritic Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center

    630 E River St, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chirag Kher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elyria, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    860 E Broad St Ste C, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sana Abumeri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Abumeri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    125 E Broad St Ste 219, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Pluskota is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Pluskota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Om Healthcare LLC

    125 E Broad St Ste 202, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Niraj Mistry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Mistry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Govind K Mehta M.D. Inc.

    125 E Broad St Ste 322, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Putka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Putka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Outreach Professional Services Inc

    5334 Meadow Lane Ct, 
    Sheffield Village, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Trzeciak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sheffield Village, Ohio. Dr. Trzeciak 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Elyria, 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 Elyria, 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 Elyria, 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 Elyria, 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 Elyria, 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 Elyria, 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 Elyria, 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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