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    MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Ascites near Cranston, RI. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    117 providers found
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Rhode Island Medical Imaging

      450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Bldg 2, 
      East Providence, RI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Shapiro is a Radiologist in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Shapiro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Breast Lump.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites

      Southern New England Radiology Inc

      305 Greenwich Ave, Apt B302, 
      Warwick, RI 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Salman Bashir is a Radiologist in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Bashir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Ascites, Ureterocele, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Kwame O. Dapaah-Afriyie
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Lifespan Physician Group Inc

      164 Summit Ave, 
      Providence, RI 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dapaah-Afriyie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Internal Medicine Associates Inc

      1150 Reservoir Ave, Suite 201, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Bierwirth is a Hepatologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Bierwirth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hepatitis C, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Rhode Island Medical Imaging

      1301 Reservoir Ave, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Soares is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Soares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Kimura Disease, Chylous Ascites, Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites
      65 Sockanosset Crossroads, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Black is a Radiologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Black is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Chronic Cough, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      33 Staniford St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Berthiaume is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Berthiaume is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      33 Staniford St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Newton is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Newton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Rhode Island Hospital

      593 Eddy St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kittichai Promrat is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Promrat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Suite Life Medical PC

      300 Jefferson Blvd, Suite 102, 
      Warwick, RI 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frederick Schnure is a Gastroenterologist in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Schnure is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Cirrhosis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schnure is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Rhode Island Medical Imaging

      450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Bldg 2, 
      East Providence, RI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Earle Assanah is a Radiologist in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Assanah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Boils, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Internal Medicine Associates Inc

      1150 Reservoir Ave, Suite 201, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Morris Elevado is a Gastroenterologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Elevado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Internal Medicine Associates Inc

      1150 Reservoir Ave, Suite 201, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Wolfgang is a Gastroenterologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Wolfgang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Internal Medicine Associates Inc

      1150 Reservoir Ave, Suite 201, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Mcgreen is a Gastroenterologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Mcgreen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Internal Medicine Associates Inc

      1150 Reservoir Ave, Suite 201, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Colin Woodard is a Hepatologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Woodard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Arteriovenous Malformation, Portal Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Rhode Island Medical Imaging

      1301 Reservoir Ave, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Hillstrom is a Radiologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Hillstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, and Giant Mammary Hamartoma.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Prospect Chartercare Physicians LLC

      1681 Cranston St, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nabil Toubia is a Gastroenterologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Toubia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      65 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
      Cranston, RI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gautam Mirchandani is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Mirchandani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Rhode Island Hospital

      245 Chapman St, Suite 300, 
      Providence, RI 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Fine is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Rhode Island Hospital

      245 Chapman St, Suite 300, 
      Providence, RI 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harlan Rich is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Cranston, RI?

      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 Cranston, RI?

      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 Cranston, RI?

      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 Cranston, RI?

      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 Cranston, RI?

      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 Cranston, RI?

      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 Cranston, RI?

      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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