The 20 Best Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Doctors Near Me in Lakeland, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) near Lakeland, FL. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    Optum Florida-Lakeland Regional Health Systems

    3030 Harden Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erjola Balliu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Balliu is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). She is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Balliu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Pediatrics, American Board Of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism, and American Board Of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology.

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bianshly Rivero is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Rivero is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Hirsutism in Women, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Rivero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Watson Clinic LLP

    1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mcdowell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Mcdowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

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    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    Watson Clinic LLP

    1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khanh Pham is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Nodule.

    Watson Clinic LLP

    1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vindya Gunawardena is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Gunawardena is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Nodule, and Graves Disease.

    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    Adventhealth Bond Clinic

    199 Avenue B NW, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marivette Machado is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Machado is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Machado is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Machado is currently accepting new patients.

    Gastroenterology
    Gastroenterology

    Nemours Children's Health, Lakeland

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Piyali Ray is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 7 years. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Diarrhea. Dr. Ray is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    Nemours Children's Health, Lakeland

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Soniely Lugo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Lugo is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Lugo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Nemours Children's Health, Lakeland

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Osipoff is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Osipoff is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Panhypopituitarism, Sheehan Syndrome, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Osipoff is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Gastroenterology
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Care For All LLC

    508 E Garden St, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahmudul Haque is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Haque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Haque is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Haque is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    Gastroenterology

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joffre Rivera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    Gastroenterology

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lamport is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Lamport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Menetrier Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lamport is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    Gastroenterology

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Montenegro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Montenegro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Montenegro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Montenegro is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Zaidi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Zaidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Nwakakwa is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Nwakakwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nwakakwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donna Lester is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Ms. Lester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Ms. Lester is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
    Gastroenterology

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1315 N Florida Ave, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ugochukwu Nzeako is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Nzeako is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nzeako is currently accepting new patients.

    Gastroenterology
    Gastroenterology

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1315 N Florida Ave, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Vargas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Menetrier Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vargas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

    Gastroenterology
    Gastroenterology

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1315 N Florida Ave, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonaly Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Lakeland Regional Family Health Center

    300 Parkview Pl, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Wilmoth is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Ms. Wilmoth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Protein Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)?

    Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is an advanced stage of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease that occurs in individuals who do not abuse alcohol. In nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, a buildup of fat in the liver causes it to become inflamed and damaged.

    When should I see a Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor near Lakeland, FL?

    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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor near Lakeland, FL?

    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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctors near Lakeland, FL?

    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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctors near Lakeland, FL?

    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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor near Lakeland, FL?

    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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor near Lakeland, FL?

    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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctors near Lakeland, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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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