The 20 Best Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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The 20 Best Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Ram M. Subramanian
    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil

    Ram Subramanian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Subramanian has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Lance L. Stein
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

    Alexander A. Lemmer
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Lemmer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Raymond A. Rubin
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

    Christine A. Zurawski
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Atlanta

    275 Collier Rd Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Zurawski is an Infectious Disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Zurawski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Zurawski is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael R. Galambos
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta Suite 4085

    95 Collier Rd NW, Suite 4085, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Galambos is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Galambos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Galambos is currently accepting new patients.

    Samir M. Parekh
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Parekh is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Parekh has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Giorgio Roccaro
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Giorgio Roccaro is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Roccaro has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Atlanta

    275 Collier Rd Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Lumpkins is an Infectious Disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lumpkins has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Lumpkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Radiology Associates Of Atlanta

    1984 Peachtree Rd NW Ste 505, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bosley is a Radiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bosley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Pisipati is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pisipati has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Piedmont Atlanta Heart Failure Center

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 3000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bronwen Garner is an Infectious Disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Garner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Nocardiosis, and Cryptococcosis.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Atlanta ID Group

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Jones is an Infectious Disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

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

    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parita Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Hepatitis, and Liver Failure.

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

    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Maheshwari is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Devina Bhasin is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bhasin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Failure, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree St NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danica Rockney is an Infectious Disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rockney has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infective Endocarditis, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Atlanta ID Group

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Couk is an Infectious Disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Couk has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Atlanta ID Group

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Devine is an Infectious Disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Devine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infective Endocarditis, and Pustules.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Atlanta ID Group

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ishita Sheth is an Infectious Disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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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