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The 20 Best Ascites Doctors near Galveston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Ascites near Galveston, TX. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustyn Marshall is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Marshall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Radiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ly Huynh is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Huynh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xuchen Zhang is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and CAPOS Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arya Bagherpour is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Bagherpour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Dooley is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Dooley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Jacobson is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Lump in the Abdomen, Thyroid Nodule, and Scrotal Swelling.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Chang is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Walser is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Walser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Endoscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gao is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Gao 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 Vertigo.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javier Villanueva is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Villanueva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Vertigo.

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

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Clark is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Clark 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Palacio is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Palacio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Small is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Small is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Headache, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saleem Arsalan is an Interventional Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Arsalan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Sunken Fontanelles, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Pyogenic Liver Abscess.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irfan Masood is an Interventional Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Masood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Bilal is a Gastroenterologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Bilal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leah Low is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Low is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Ascites, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhan Ahmad is an Interventional Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Pleurisy, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsay Sonstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Sonstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooke Corning is a Gastroenterologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Corning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Bowel Incontinence, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy.

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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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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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