The 20 Best Budd-Chiari Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Budd-Chiari Syndrome near Maryland, US. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Distinguished in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Distinguished in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 4, Floor 4, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish

    Ahmet Gurakar is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gurakar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gurakar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Vel Natesan MD PA

    951 Mount Hermon Rd Ste A, 
    Salisbury, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Velmourougane Natesan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Natesan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Natesan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hamilton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Surgical Associates, PA - Liver Transplant

    419 West Redwood Street, Suite 410, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zurabi Lominadze is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lominadze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Banti's Syndrome, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Lominadze is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 2018, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2015, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology, 2020. Dr. Lominadze is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Health Center Hepatology

    22 South Greene Street N8 NE28, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathalie Urrunaga is a Transplant Surgeon and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Urrunaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Urrunaga is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 2015, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology, 2020, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Urrunaga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    University Of MD Medical Group, PA

    22 South Greene Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean-pierre Raufman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Raufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Acid Malabsorption, Colorectal Cancer, Diarrhea, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Raufman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 1981 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1978. Dr. Raufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    UMMC Midtown Campus

    827 Linden Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheena Anand is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Embolectomy. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Fishman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Fishman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Fishman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    10 Center Drive Bulding 10, Room 4-5722, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Mironova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Mironova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Toxic Megacolon, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    22 S Greene St Rm N3E9, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelvin Liao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Budd-Chiari Syndrome.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins University

    601 N Caroline St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alison Moliterno is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Moliterno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Moliterno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Anne Arundel Gastroenterology Associates PA

    4175 N Hanson Ct Ste 304, 
    Bowie, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Taunk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bowie, Maryland. Dr. Taunk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taunk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 Hospital Rd, 
    Prince Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chang Choi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prince Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10755 Falls Road, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Molinaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Molinaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Molinaro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammadreza Shaghaghi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shaghaghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Hypersplenism, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Shaghaghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theo Heller is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Heller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis D, Hepatitis, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Hepatology | Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Hepatology | Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Physician Offices Of The University Of Maryland Transplant

    16 South Eutaw Street, Suite 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Jakhete is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jakhete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jakhete is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 2018, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2015, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology, 2020. Dr. Jakhete is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center

    301 Saint Paul St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Franco Verde is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Verde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Verde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ihab Kamel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kamel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Lithotripsy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Kamel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Koh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Koh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis D, Hepatitis, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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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