The 20 Best Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Doctors Near Me in Lexington, KY

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis near Lexington, KY. Of these, 79 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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86 providers found
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Family Medicine

    St. Claire Medical Center Inc.

    316 W 2nd St, 
    Morehead, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Burrows is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Morehead, Kentucky. Dr. Burrows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nishant Tripathi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Tripathi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tripathi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Claire Regional Medical Center

    222 Medical Cir, 
    Morehead, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Vansant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morehead, Kentucky. Dr. Vansant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hirotaka Kato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kato is rated as an Advanced 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    550 S Jackson St Fl 3, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Dillon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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

    Office

    900 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    St Claire Medical Center Inc

    245 Flemingsburg Rd, 
    Morehead, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Damron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morehead, Kentucky. Dr. Damron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, and Necrosis.

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

    Office

    800 Rose St # 602, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kishore Karri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Karri is rated as an Advanced 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 Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Gastroenterology

    401 East Chestnut Street, U Of L Health Care Outpatient Center, Unit 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Marsano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Marsano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Marsano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1987 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1984, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology - 2006 . Dr. Marsano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Referral may be required

    Diagnostic Imaging Alliance Of Louisville Psc

    200 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chandresh Shah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Shah 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 Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Gastroenterology

    401 East Chestnut Street, U Of L Health Care Outpatient Center, Unit 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashutosh Barve is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Barve is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Barve is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2008 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2001. Dr. Barve is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Referral may be required

    First Urology Psc

    300 High Point Ct, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Kelly is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Kelly 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 Jaundice, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alla Grigorian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Grigorian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Corbin

    1 Trillium Way, 
    Corbin, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wajdi Kfoury is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Corbin, Kentucky. Dr. Kfoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kfoury is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    St. Claire Regional Medical Center

    222 Medical Cir, 
    Morehead, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Howard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morehead, Kentucky. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    UK Saint Claire

    234 Medical Cir, 
    Morehead, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Branden Quinlan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morehead, Kentucky. Dr. Quinlan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Quinlan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc.

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 405, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Klausing is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Klausing 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 Sepsis, Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Klausing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Pikeville Medical Center Inc

    911 Bypass Rd, 
    Pikeville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fadi Akhrass is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pikeville, Kentucky. Dr. Akhrass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Infective Endocarditis. Dr. Akhrass is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    740 Rose St Ste D201, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nimish Thakral is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Thakral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Ascites, Jaundice, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    Clark Regional Medical Center Inc

    1107 W Lexington Ave, 
    Winchester, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Kouns is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Kouns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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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