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

Find the Top Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 222 doctor with experience in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis near Ohio, US. Of these, 196 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Carey is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Carey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1977.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nizar Zein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Zein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Lindenmeyer is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lindenmeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Lindenmeyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

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

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamak Esfeh is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Esfeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Esfeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert O'shea is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. O'shea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. O'shea is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Koval is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Koval is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Sepsis, and Liver Failure. Dr. Koval is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2001.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sobia Laique is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Laique is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Laique is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kovacs is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Advanced 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 Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. Dr. Kovacs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

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

    Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc.

    3400 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Michaels is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Michaels is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Demetrio J Agcaoili MD LLC

    51520 National Rd Ste 5, 
    Saint Clairsville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Demetrio Agcaoili is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Saint Clairsville, Ohio. Dr. Agcaoili is rated as a Distinguished 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Cellulitis, COVID-19, and Strep Throat.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Cohen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Hepatitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilpa Junna is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Junna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Ascites, Hepatitis, Thrombectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Junna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2024.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Romero is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced 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 Banti's Syndrome, Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Romero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dian-jung Chiang is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced 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, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chiang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Talal Adhami is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Adhami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Adhami is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Brizendine is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Brizendine 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 Pneumonia, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cryptococcosis, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. Dr. Brizendine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhusudhan Sanaka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sanaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sanaka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2005.

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

    Consultants In Gastroenterology, Concord Township

    7530 Fredle Drive, 
    Concord Township, OH 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saul Kane is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord Township, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Cober is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Cober 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 Febrile Neutropenia, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Cober is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olumuyiwa Awoniyi is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Awoniyi is rated as an Experienced 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 Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Banti's Syndrome. Dr. Awoniyi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022.

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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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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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