The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in chesterfield, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Ascites near chesterfield, VA. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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168 providers found
    Elite in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Jasmohan Bajaj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Vagotomy. Dr. Bajaj is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Vcu Health West Hospital-Addiction Psychiatry And Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry

    1200 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Sanyal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sanyal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sanyal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Richmond Gastroenterology Associates-Colonial Heights

    16011 Kairos Road, Suite 300, 
    South Chesterfield, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Flynn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in South Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Flynn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Flynn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Flynn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Matherly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Matherly 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 Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Matherly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Forrest is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Forrest is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Forrest is currently accepting new patients.

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

    VCU Health System Stony Point

    9000 Stony Point Pkwy, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Doumit Bouhaidar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bouhaidar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bouhaidar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    223 Wadsworth Drive, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Fasullo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Fasullo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Fasullo is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Fasullo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tri-Cities Gastroenterology, PC

    1714 East Hundred Road, Suite 104, 
    Chester, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Lemite is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chester, Virginia. Dr. Lemite is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lemite is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Lemite is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Thompson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Thompson 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Nodules, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology Associates Of Richmond Inc.

    2602 Buford Rd, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Weissler is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Weissler is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Ovarian Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Weissler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology Associates Of Richmond Inc.

    2602 Buford Rd, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Cohen is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Osteoarthritis, Pleurisy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    1300 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Ritter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Ritter is rated as a Distinguished 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, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ritter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Clayton is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Clayton is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Small Bowel Resection, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Clayton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Prasad is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Prasad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Bailey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bailey 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, Visceromegaly, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gordon Morano is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Morano is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morano is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    VCU Health System Stony Point

    9000 Stony Point Pkwy, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Winks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Winks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Ascites. Dr. Winks is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Liver Institute Of Richmond

    5855 Bremo Road, Suite 509, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Shiffman is a Transplant Surgeon and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shiffman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Shiffman is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Shiffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    223 Wadsworth Drive, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gallahan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Gallahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gallahan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Gastroenterology). Dr. Gallahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    169 Wadsworth Drive, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohit Jindal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Jindal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jindal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Jindal is currently accepting new patients.

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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 chesterfield, VA?

    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 chesterfield, VA?

    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 chesterfield, VA?

    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 chesterfield, VA?

    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 chesterfield, VA?

    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 chesterfield, VA?

    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 chesterfield, VA?

    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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