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    MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Ascites near Puyallup, WA. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    94 providers found
      Jarvis D. Chen
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jarvis Chen is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Osteoarthritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology

      Diagnostic Imaging Northwest

      222 15th Ave SE, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Walker is a Neuroradiologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Stroke, and Vertigo.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Diagnostic Imaging Northwest

      222 15th Ave SE, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jill Dobbins is a Radiologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Dobbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

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      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites

      Diagnostic Imaging Northwest

      222 15th Ave SE, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Clare Andersen is a Radiologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Ascites, and Osteoarthritis.

      Sangik Oh
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sangik Oh, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology. Dr. Oh served as Chief Medical Resident during his internal medicine residency. During his gastroenterology fellowship, he also earned his Master's degree in Medical Science from Harvard Medical School. He was also the recipient of the 2002 AASLD/Schering Advanced Hepatology Fellowship Award.Upon completion of his fellowship, Dr. Oh joined the faculty at Harvard Medical School and was a staff gastroenterologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center before joining Tacoma Digestive Disease Center in 2005, which is now Franciscan Digestive Care Associates. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

      Charles O. Leusner
      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Leusner is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Leusner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Ascites. Dr. Leusner is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael T. Dowd
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Dowd is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Dowd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Dowd is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Ascites
      Family Medicine

      Multicare Health System

      407 14th Ave Se, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chelsi Goodman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.

      Corey Saraceni
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Ascites
      Gastroenterology

      Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

      34503 9th Ave S, Suite 130, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Corey Saraceni, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist offering high quality, evidence-based, digestive health care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. His patient-centered approach focuses on inclusive, respectful and holistic care that takes into consideration each patient’s unique circumstances including their lifestyle, emotional health and personal concerns.Dr. Saraceni believes in working collaboratively with his patients, others specialists and primary care providers to deliver comprehensive, coordinated care and the best possible patient outcomes.Away from work, Dr. Saraceni enjoys cycling, hiking and cooking.Conditions and procedures:Colorectal cancer screeningColonoscopyConstipationDysphagiaGERDInflammatory bowel disease (IBD)Iron deficiency anemiaLiver diseaseRectal bleedingUpper endoscopy. Dr. Saraceni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gardner Syndrome, and Turcot Syndrome.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Office

      1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Brezak is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Brezak has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Cough, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Office

      1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Heller is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Heller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Neuroradiology

      Office

      1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ata Alijani is a Neuroradiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Alijani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Stroke, and Vertigo.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Office

      1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wojciech Kapalczynski is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kapalczynski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Folliculitis, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites

      Vantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services

      533 S 336th St Ste C, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Reger is a Radiologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Reger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bronchogenic Cyst, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology
      Advanced in Ascites
      Radiology

      Vantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services

      533 S 336th St Ste C, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Justus is a Radiologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Justus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

      Young H. Lee
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Ascites
      Internal Medicine

      Christian Family Care - Federal Way

      33507 Ninth Avenue South, Bldg A, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Young Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      1304 Fawcett Avenue, #100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lawrence Frood is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Frood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      1304 Fawcett Avenue, #100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andre Bautista is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Bautista has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      1304 Fawcett Avenue, #100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Norman Levine is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Levine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      1304 Fawcett Avenue, #100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elliott Mueller is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mueller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleurisy, 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 Puyallup, WA?

      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 Puyallup, WA?

      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 Puyallup, WA?

      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 Puyallup, WA?

      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 Puyallup, WA?

      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 Puyallup, WA?

      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 Puyallup, WA?

      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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