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    MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Budd-Chiari Syndrome near Georgia, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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      Lance L. Stein
      Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Lance Stein is transplant hepatologist and the Medical Director of Piedmont's Hepatology and Liver Transplant Program since 2021. He has been at Piedmont since 2010. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mercer University School of Medicine. His special interests include viral hepatitis, alcohol related liver disease, acute on chronic liver failure, metabolic associated steatotic liver disease (MASH/MAFLD), and autoimmune liver diseases (including but not limited to autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cholangitis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis). He also is an expert in management of the complications of liver cirrhosis including portal hypertension and liver cancers.He is a fellow for the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American Gastroenterology Association, and the American College of Physicians. He has served on national committees for the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterology Association and the American Society of Transplantation.Following graduation from Temple University School of Medicine, he completed residency in internal medicine at Emory University School of Medicine, followed by a gastroenterology fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. He also completed a fellowship in advanced/transplant hepatology at both Columbia and Cornell-New York Presbyterian Hospitals. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

      Alexander A. Lemmer
      Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Lemmer is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lemmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Lemmer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

      1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se, Suite 500, 
      Gainesville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Saloni Tanna is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Tanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Tanna is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Gastroenterology

      Atlanta Gastro - United Digestive

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Ste1600, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Enrique Martinez is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Martinez has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis.

      Jeffrey A. Thomas
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology

      University Cancer And Blood Center

      3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

      Raymond A. Rubin
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery | Hepatology

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raymond Rubin, M.D., has returned to Piedmont to become the Chief Scientific Officer and as a general and transplant hepatologist at Piedmont Transplant Institute. During his time at Piedmont from 1996-2011, he co-founded and served as the medical director of Piedmont's new liver transplant program (2004). From 2011 until 2014, Dr. Rubin left Atlanta for Boston to become a Medical Director at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, where he conducted research and evaluated new treatments for hepatitis C, other liver diseases, and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Rubin earned his medical degree from Cornell Medical College in New York, N.Y. He completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Rubin graduated summa cum laude with bachelors in molecular and cellular biology and British literature. Dr. Rubin has been practicing medicine for 28 years. He is board certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine and transplant hepatology, and is a fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and of the American Gastroenterological Association.Dr. Rubin welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

      Frederick L. Flynt
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology

      University Cancer And Blood Center

      3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frederick Flynt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Flynt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Flynt is currently accepting new patients.

      Christopher Greene
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ringgold

      4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Suite 200, 
      Ringgold, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Greene is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ringgold, Georgia. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

      James E. Splichal
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology

      University Cancer And Blood Center

      3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Splichal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Splichal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Splichal is currently accepting new patients.

      Stephen M. Szabo
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Hematology | Oncology

      Piedmont Oncology At Rockdale

      1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 300, 
      Conyers, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Szabo is board certified in hematology, medical oncology, and internal medicine. He completed his hematology-oncology training at Emory University Hospital and his internal medicine residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals. He earned his medical degree at Cornell University Medical College.Dr. Szabo has been practicing medicine for more than 20 years. Most recently, he was Chief of Staff at Emory St. Joseph Hospital. Prior to that, he was Chief of Staff at Emory Johns Creek Hospital and the Director of the Division of Community Oncology for the Department of Hematology Oncology at Emory Healthcare.Dr. Szabo has special interests in breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and benign and malignant hematology. In his free time, Dr. Szabo enjoys promoting health education, hiking, sailing, and spending time with his family.Dr. Szabo and the team at Piedmont Oncology have the resources you need conveniently close to home.Dr. Szabo is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Szabo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gastric Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

      Nipun B. Patel
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Premier Family Clinic

      3646 Chamblee Tucker Road, SteB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Nipun Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Macroamylasemia, and Oral Herpes.

      Rajni Sinha
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology

      Piedmont Cancer Institute, PC

      1800 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Suite 800, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajni Sinha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

      Eiran A. Warner
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology

      Piedmont Cancer Institute, PC

      1800 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Suite 800, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eiran Warner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Neutropenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

      Jay M. Rhee
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology

      Piedmont Cancer Institute, PC

      1800 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Suite 800, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Rhee is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Rhee is currently accepting new patients.

      H S. Hon
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Transplant Surgery

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      H Hon is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hon is currently accepting new patients.

      Vibhuti A. Ansar
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

      1800 10th Avenue, 
      Columbus, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Vibhuti A. Ansar earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine, in Sint Maarten, Netherland Antilles. She then completed her family medicine residency at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, GA. Afterwards, she completed a fellowship in NIPDD I and II at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Ansar has over 12 years of clinical experience. She is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Ansar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Hematology | Oncology

      Suburban Hematology Oncology Associates

      3855 Pleasant Hill Road, 
      Duluth, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Hagenstad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Hagenstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Hagenstad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Interventional Radiology

      Northside Hospital Gwinnett/Duluth

      1000 Medical Center Blvd, 
      Lawrenceville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Caughron is an Interventional Radiologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Caughron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aniruddh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, and Endoscopy. He is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
      Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome

      Emory University Hospital Midtown

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hernan Velez is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Velez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Budd-Chiari Syndrome?

      Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by obstruction of the veins of the liver that carry the blood flow from the liver. When the blood flow out of the liver is impeded, blood backs up in the liver, causing it to enlarge (hepatomegaly). The spleen may also enlarge (splenomegaly). This backup of blood increases blood pressure in the portal vein, which carries blood to the liver from the intestines (portal hypertension), and result in dilated, twisted veins in the esophagus (esophageal varices). Portal hypertension, leads to fluid accumulating in the abdomen (called ascites). The clot may extend to also block the inferior vena cava (the large vein that carries blood from the lower parts of the body to the heart). Varicose veins in the abdomen near the skin's surface may develop and become visible. In some cases, scarring of the liver (cirrhosis) occurs. Other symptoms may include fatigue, abdominal pain, nausea, jaundice and bleeding in the esophagus. The severity of the disorder varies from case to case, depending on the site and number of affected veins. It most often occurs in patients which have a disorder that makes blood more likely to clot, such as those who are pregnant or who have a tumor, a chronic inflammatory disease, a clotting disorder, an infection, or a myeloproliferative disorder. In about one third of the cases, the cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome is unknown.

      When should I see a Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor in Georgia, US?

      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 a Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor in Georgia, US?

      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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctors in Georgia, US?

      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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctors in Georgia, US?

      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 a Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor in Georgia, US?

      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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 a Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor in Georgia, US?

      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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctors in Georgia, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 a Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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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