The 20 Best Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis near Missouri, US. Of these, 75 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lewis Halverson is a radiologist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. Dr. Halverson is a board-certified radiologist. He graduated from Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Jewish Hospital of St. Louis. Dr. Halverson served as Radiology Department Chairman. His clinical interest is interventional radiology. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Halverson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uchenna Agbim is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Agbim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Agbim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alex Befeler treats patients for autoimmune liver disease, liver cancer, complications of cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. He sees patients before and after liver transplantation and serves as the medical director of liver transplantation. In his practice, he uses the latest treatment options, including sorafenib therapy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. His research interests include liver cancer markers and treatment, and hepatitis C treatment before and after liver transplantation. Dr. Befeler is a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Befeler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Befeler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hany Elbeshbeshy specializes in liver transplant services and treatment of advanced liver diseases, including liver cancer, cirrhosis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH). He also provides pre- and post-liver transplant care in both hospital and clinic settings. Dr. Elbeshbeshy works with other specialists to provide a team approach to liver cancer patients seeking a cure. His research interests include NASH, liver cancer and liver transplantation. Dr. Elbeshbeshy is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He holds memberships in the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Elbeshbeshy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Elbeshbeshy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Capital Region Medical Center

    1125 Madison St, 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Godbee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Godbee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Liberty Hospital

    2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Raveill is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Raveill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology

    Coxhealth Ferrell Duncan Radiology

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Anbari is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Anbari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Liver Embolization, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Saucier is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Saucier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Neuroradiology

    Mercy Labs South LLC

    10010 Kennerly Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Bieneman is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bieneman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Cape Radiology Group PC

    70 Doctors Park, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederic Park is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Boils.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Hassien is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Hassien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zahid Tarar is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tarar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    12277 De Paul Dr Ste 500, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Shen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Shen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Liver Transplant, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ebubekir Daglilar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Daglilar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Orthopedic Center Of St. Louis

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Korenblat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Korenblat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    VAMC St. Louis MO

    915 N Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Elwing is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Elwing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Ascites, Neurogenic Bowel, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    10004 Kennerly Road, Suite 171B, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blessy John is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. John is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Lymphangitis, and Sepsis. Dr. John is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 260, 
    St. Charles, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Etemady is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Etemady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Infective Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Etemady is board certified in American Osteopathic Board IM (Infectious Disease) , American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    2325 Dougherty Ferry Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Neuschwander is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Neuschwander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Neuschwander is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Hepatology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Hepatology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kamran Qureshi treats patients for a range of liver diseases, including autoimmune liver disease, liver cancer, cirrhosis, and infectious hepatitis. He performs screening endoscopic procedures and manages liver transplantations. His research interests include liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension and liver cancer. Dr. Qureshi is an associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, European Association for the Study of the Liver, American Gastroenterological Association, and American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Ascites, and Endoscopy. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis?

    The peritoneum is the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. Peritonitis is present when this tissue becomes inflamed or infected.

    Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is present when this tissue becomes infected and there is no clear cause.

    When should I see a Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctor in Missouri, 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctor in Missouri, 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctors in Missouri, 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctors in Missouri, 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctor in Missouri, 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctor in Missouri, 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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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