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

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The 20 Best Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Doctors in Massachusetts, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 108 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Maria-andreea Catana
    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria-andreea Catana is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Catana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.

    Alan Bonder
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Alan Bonder is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bonder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cholangitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Suzanne S. Chan
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Chan is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Zachary P. Fricker
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Fricker is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fricker 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, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Vilas R. Patwardhan
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish

    Vilas Patwardhan is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patwardhan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Michael P. Curry
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Curry is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Curry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.

    Ammar Sarwar
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 4, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu

    Ammar Sarwar is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sarwar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Qamar is a Gastroenterologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Qamar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shari Rogal is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rogal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Hepatology
    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Hepatology

    Lahey Clinic Inc

    41 Mall Rd, Lahey Provider Enrollment Dept, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raza Malik is a Hepatologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Molgaard is a Radiologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Molgaard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Lemierre Syndrome, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Behnam Saberi
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Behnam Saberi is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Saberi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Jeffrey L. Weinstein
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 4, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Weinstein is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Embolectomy.

    Anna E. Rutherford
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 201 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anna Rutherford is a transplant hepatologist with expertise in caring for patients with chronic liver disease and advanced liver disease, before and after liver transplantation. Her particular clinical interests include acute liver failure, advanced liver disease and liver disease in pregnancy. She spends the majority of her time caring for patients with liver disease in clinic, endoscopy, and on the inpatient service at Brigham and  Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).In 2016 Dr. Rutherford was appointed the Clinical Director of Hepatology at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, which has involved building relationships with Massachusetts General Hospital and University of Massachusetts liver transplant programs and developing an inpatient hepatology service at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. She is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Rutherford dedicates the balance of her time to medical education and clinical research. She is the director of the 7-week gastroenterology pathophysiology course for medical students in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology. Her clinical research has focused on identifying factors that affect clinical outcome in acute liver failure and liver transplantation, predictors of hepatic decompensation as well as liver disease and pregnancy. Dr. Rutherford is an Associate Editor for the Clinical Observations section in Hepatology, and she serves on the Medical Advisory Board for the New England chapter of the American Liver Foundation.  In 2018, Dr. Rutherford was awarded the Dr. Jerry Trier Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching (HMS) and in 2019 she was the recipient of the Irving M. London Teaching Award for excellence and dedication to teaching in biomedical science (HMS/HST). Dr. Rutherford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Jesse L. Wei
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 4, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Wei is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, and Endoscopy.

    Michelle J. Lai
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish, Taiwanese

    Michelle Lai is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, and Endoscopy.

    Audrey H. Mahajan
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Lowry GB, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Audrey Mahajan is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Febrile Neutropenia.

    Lauren M. Yang
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Yang is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Sheela S. Reddy
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheela Reddy is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

    Zhenghui G. Jiang
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Zhenghui Jiang is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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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 in Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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