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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Ascites near Kingsport, TN. Of these, 20 are Experienced.

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      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates

      135 W Ravine Rd, Suite 3 A, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Homoky is a Gastroenterologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Homoky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates

      135 W Ravine Rd, Suite 3 A, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ward Zeno is a Gastroenterologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Zeno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Sparks is a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Headache.

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      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Milan Joshi is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Joshi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathleen Deponte is a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Deponte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, CAPOS Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Lung Nodules.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nagendra Myneni is a Gastroenterologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Myneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Larsen is a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Larsen has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Larsen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Mullens is a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Mullens has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Vertigo.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Texada is a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Texada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Koonce is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Koonce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Emphysema, and Headache. Dr. Koonce is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roderick Biosca is a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Biosca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Lung Nodules, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jayson Vittori is a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Vittori has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thuy Vu is a Radiologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Emphysema, Visceromegaly, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine

      Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

      130 W Ravine Rd, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Phemister is a Gastroenterologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Phemister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Volvulus, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Phemister is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Holston Medical Group PC

      105 W Stone Dr, Suite 2b, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adam Coe is a Gastroenterologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Coe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Holston Medical Group PC

      105 W Stone Dr, Suite 5d, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lawrence Bailey is a Gastroenterologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Holston Medical Group PC

      105 W Stone Dr, Suite 5d, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Swenson is a Gastroenterologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

      111 W Stone Dr, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravikumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

      111 W Stone Dr, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marta Wayt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Wayt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Ballinger-Wallace Syndrome, Breast Cancer, Anemia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wayt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Tri-Cities Gastroenterology LLC

      10461 Wallace Alley St, 
      Kingsport, TN 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Fry is a Gastroenterologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Fry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Fry 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 Kingsport, TN?

      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 Kingsport, TN?

      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 Kingsport, TN?

      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 Kingsport, TN?

      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 Kingsport, TN?

      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 Kingsport, TN?

      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 Kingsport, TN?

      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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