The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in antioch, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Ascites near antioch, TN. Of these, 89 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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112 providers found
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Antioch

    3754 Murfreesboro Pike, 
    Antioch, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Antioch, Tennessee. Dr. Singh 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 Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Plague, Osteotomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Center For Women's Health

    1919 Charlotte Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Georgian, Kannada, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benedict Maliakkal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Maliakkal is rated as a Distinguished 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 Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maliakkal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Endoscopy Center

    330 Wallace Rd Ste 103, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Pointer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pointer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pointer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Middle Tennessee - Nashville

    397 Wallace Rd Ste 203 Bldg C, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clayton Spiceland is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Spiceland 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Spiceland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center

    391 Wallace Rd, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Baker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Summit Medical Group, PLLC

    5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 236, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Kurzynske is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Kurzynske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kurzynske is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nepali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashmi Dhital is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dhital is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Small for Gestational Age, Hypothyroidism, and Splenectomy. Dr. Dhital is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: 222 Medical Office Building

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Parker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    TriStar Stonecrest Medical Center

    200 Stonecrest Blvd, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Holbrook is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Holbrook 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 Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Holbrook is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Health Services Of Tennessee Inc.

    5655 Frist Blvd, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nitinkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 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 Ascites, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Office

    210 25th Ave N Ste 602, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Freeman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Nodules, Headache, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Alliance PC

    210 25th Ave N Ste 1204, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Cole is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Cole is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Tennessee Maternal-Fetal Medicine LLC

    2010 Church St Ste 310, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Bannerman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bannerman is rated as an Advanced 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, Acute Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bannerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Univ. Medical Center

    1301 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Planz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Planz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Endoscopy. Dr. Planz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt Heart Transplant

    1215 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Heller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Heller is rated as an Advanced 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, Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Heller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Wile is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wile 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Wile is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Awad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Awad is rated as an Advanced 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 Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Hepatitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blake Saltaformaggio is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Saltaformaggio is rated as an Advanced 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, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Boils. Dr. Saltaformaggio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Mccutcheon-Picard is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mccutcheon-Picard is rated as an Advanced 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 Visceromegaly, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Ascites, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Mccutcheon-Picard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Porayko is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Porayko is rated as an Advanced 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 Banti's Syndrome, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 antioch, 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 antioch, 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 antioch, 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 antioch, 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 antioch, 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 antioch, 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 antioch, 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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