The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Murfreesboro, TN

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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Murfreesboro, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Ascites near Murfreesboro, TN. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    1840 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 405, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lani Thomas is an Interventional Radiologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Breast Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Lab Plus LLC

    1700 Medical Center Pkwy, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erich Lussnig is a Radiologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Lussnig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Lab Plus LLC

    1700 Medical Center Pkwy, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bretton Smith is a Radiologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Blau Syndrome, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, and Emphysema.

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    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Lab Plus LLC

    1700 Medical Center Pkwy, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Mather is a Radiologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Mather has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Boils, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Tennessee Valley Healthcare System-Alvin C. York Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3400 Lebanon Rd, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Walton is a Radiologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Walton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Splenomegaly.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell Murfreesboro

    1715 S Rutherford Blvd Ste A, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Sellers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Sellers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Brian Smith
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    3325 Shores Road, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian D. Smith, M.D., is returning to the Nashville area after practicing Gastroenterology in North Carolina for more than twenty years. While completing his internship and residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, he served as Chief Medical Resident. Dr. Smith is a proud father of two sons, Austin and Davis. He enjoys live music, golf and anything TarHeels!. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Roy Hood
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    3325 Shores Road, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    AREAS OF EXPERTISE:Colon Cancer Screening, Crohn’s Disease, General Adult Gastroenterology, Palliative Metallic Stent Placement for Tumors in the Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver and Pancreatic Diseases, Treatment of Esophageal Reflux, Ulcer Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis, Video Capsule Endoscopy. Dr. Hood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    T Michael Helton MD PLLC

    1034 N Highland Ave Ste C, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Helton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Helton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Lab Plus LLC

    1700 Medical Center Pkwy, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Gentry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Gentry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Mid-State Gastroenterology

    1115 Dow St # B, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Sarvaria is a Gastroenterologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Sarvaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Indigestion.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    1840 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Donegan is an Interventional Radiologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Donegan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Pleurisy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Premier Radiology Smyrna

    741 President Pl Ste 100, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Dame is a Radiologist in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Dame is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    1840 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Bell is an Interventional Radiologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Ascites, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3325 Shores Rd, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Knox is an Internal Medicine provider in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Knox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Rutherford Gastroenterology

    2755 New Salem Hwy # 200, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Dunaway is a Gastroenterologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Dunaway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Premier Radiology Smyrna

    741 President Pl Ste 100, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Middle Tennessee - Smyrna

    300 Stonecrest Blvd Ste 110, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Montemuro is a Gastroenterologist in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Montemuro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Montemuro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    TriStar Stonecrest Medical Center

    200 Stonecrest Blvd, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Inman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Inman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Murfreesboro, 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 Murfreesboro, 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 Murfreesboro, 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 Murfreesboro, 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 Murfreesboro, 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 Murfreesboro, 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 Murfreesboro, 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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