The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in temple, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Ascites near temple, PA. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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97 providers found
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Tower Health Medical Group Internal Medicine - Muhlenberg

    4201 Kutztown Rd, 
    Temple, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Brackbill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brackbill 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Brackbill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Tower Health Medical Group Internal Medicine - Muhlenberg

    4201 Kutztown Rd, 
    Temple, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Wirth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wirth 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Wirth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Mark Wagner/Pamela Murphy

    623 North 5th Street, 
    Reading, PA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Legionnaire Disease. Dr. Wagner is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Reading Hospital Rehabilitation At Wyomissing

    2802 Papermill Rd, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian

    Tetyana Usova-Kochuashvili is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Usova-Kochuashvili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Stroke, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Usova-Kochuashvili is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Jasti is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jasti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Ascites. Dr. Jasti is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Jasti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunil Gujrathi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gujrathi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gujrathi is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Gujrathi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital Rehabilitation At Wyomissing

    2802 Papermill Rd, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Geminikumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Liver Transplant Reading

    301 S 7th Ave., Penn Liver Transplant Clinic Reading, Suite 3120, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Riera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Riera is rated as an Advanced 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 Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Riera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Riera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christoph Pohl is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pohl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Ascites, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Pohl is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sacks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sacks is rated as an Advanced 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 Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Sacks is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikunj Chauhan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chauhan 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 Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Chauhan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Burke is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burke 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Burke is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Burke is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Nameet Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ascites, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farid Razavi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Razavi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Razavi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Spiegel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spiegel 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 Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Spiegel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Altomare is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Altomare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Altomare is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Anirudh Masand-Rai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Masand-Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Barrett Esophagus, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Masand-Rai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Ghanta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ghanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ghanta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Elbaum is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Elbaum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aparna Mele is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mele is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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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