The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Salt Lake City, UT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Ascites near Salt Lake City, UT. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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92 providers found
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ziga Cizman is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cizman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Cizman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Cizman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Hospital Radiology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Filipino, German, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Pierson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Pierson 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Ascites, Visceromegaly, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Pierson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Pierson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Hospital Radiology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ian Musil is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Musil 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Musil is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Hospital Radiology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kari Nelson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Hospital Radiology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Evans is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Carbuncle. Dr. Evans is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Health

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaun Chandna is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Chandna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatorenal Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Chandna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan O'hara is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. O'hara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Liver Embolization. Dr. O'hara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Jonason is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Jonason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastric Bypass, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Jonason is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    PM & R Counseling

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dell Dunn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ishani Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ihc Health Services Inc

    325 8th Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dan Collins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Gen. Med. Division - Madsen

    555 Foothill Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Ragle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ragle is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ragle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ragle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Gen. Med. Division - Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital

    85 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Bencosme is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bencosme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bencosme is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Hospital Radiology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Morrell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Morrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colonic Malakoplakia, Splenomegaly, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Morrell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Morrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Hospital Radiology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Morris is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Morris is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine-Hepatology-Department Of University Of Uta

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Zarate is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zarate is rated as an Experienced 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 Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Banti's Syndrome, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Dr. Zarate is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zarate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Hospital Radiology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Olpin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Olpin is rated as an Experienced 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 WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Caffey Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Wandering Spleen. Dr. Olpin is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Olpin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Hospital Radiology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wael Saad is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced 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 Varicose Veins, Cholestasis, Chylous Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Saad is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Saad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Hospital Radiology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Kennedy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Pregnancy, Placenta Previa, Amniotic Band Syndrome, and Berdon Syndrome. Dr. Kennedy is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Health

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Ray Jr is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ray Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Liver Failure.

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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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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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