The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in spanaway, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Ascites near spanaway, WA. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Tra-Minw, Ps

    2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, German, Mandarin, Nepali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jarvis Chen is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Osteoarthritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in Interventional Radiology. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johnathan Ha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids. Dr. Ha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hirota is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Hirota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Indigestion. Dr. Hirota is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Hirota is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelby Eastin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Eastin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Gastroparesis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Eastin is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Eastin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    Multicare Family Medicine-Spanaway

    225 176th St S, 
    Spanaway, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Sarner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spanaway, Washington. Dr. Sarner is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sarner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Experienced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    St. Clare Hospital

    11315 Bridgeport Way SW, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Yuhasz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Yuhasz is rated as an Experienced 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Yuhasz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Clare Hospital

    11315 Bridgeport Way SW, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Russian, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Bai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Bai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Kerosky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kerosky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pheochromocytoma, and Mesothelioma. Dr. Kerosky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites
    Referral may be required

    Tra-Minw, Ps

    2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Leusner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Leusner is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Ascites. Dr. Leusner is board certified in Radiology, Neuro/Interventional. Dr. Leusner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tra-Minw, Ps

    2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Bengali, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Latvian, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dowd is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Dowd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Dowd is board certified in Interventional Radiology. Dr. Dowd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Michel is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Michel 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 Breast Cancer, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Michel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tra-Minw, Ps

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

    Gary Benjamin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Benjamin is board certified in Interventional Radiology. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tra-Minw, Ps

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

    Tod Wurst is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Wurst is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Wurst is board certified in Radiology, Vascular/Interventional. Dr. Wurst is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Union Avenue Open Mri

    2502 S Union Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime All is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. All 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. All is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TRA Medical Imaging - Union

    2502 S Union Avenue, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Jabara is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jabara 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jabara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TRA Medical Imaging - Union

    2502 S Union Avenue, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Korean, Malayalam, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Sun is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sun 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, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sun is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology, Radiology, and Radiology, Vascular/Interventional. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates-Tacoma

    1112 6th Ave Ste 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yesenia Williams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street 2nd & 3rd, Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Castilian, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Luu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Luu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Low Potassium Level, Morning Sickness, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Luu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tra-Minw, Ps

    1304 Fawcett Avenue, #100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish, Telugu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Frood is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Frood 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, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Frood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tra-Minw, Ps

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

    Andre Bautista is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bautista is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bautista 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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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