The 20 Best Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

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The 20 Best Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Doctors near Dallas, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis near Dallas, TX. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Elite in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    3410 Worth St, Suite 860, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline O'leary is a Hepatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. O'leary is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Ascites, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

    Yeshika Sharma
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants Of Texas - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 860, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Yeshika Sharma is a board-certified transplant hepatologist with an interest in treating primary biliary cholangitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, viral hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, hepatocellular carcinoma, alcohol-related liver disease, metabolic associated steatohepatitis, hereditary hemochromatosis and alpha-1 antitrypsin disease. Dr. Sharma is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and is certified in internal medicine, gastroenterology and transplant hepatology. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Liver Failure, and Hepatitis.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Texas Centers For Infectious Disease Associates

    3410 Worth St, Ste 780, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hupert is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hupert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections.

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    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Texas Centers For Infectious Disease Associates

    3410 Worth St, Ste 780, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Youree is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Youree is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lymphangitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Cedric W. Spak
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Texas Centers For Infectious Disease Associates

    3410 Worth St, Ste 740, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Cedric Spak is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Spak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Actinomycosis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Osteomyelitis.

    Robert Rahimi
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants Of Texas - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 860, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Rahimi is board certified in transplant hepatatology, gastroenterology and internal medicine. His clinical interests include chronic liver disease, liver cancer, liver failure, metabolic and autoimmune diseases of the liver, viral hepatitis, complications of cirrhosis and liver transplantation. Dr. Rahimi has authored several research articles on improving the outcomes of patients with advanced liver disease. Dr. Rahimi holds a Master of Science in Applied Physiology from Finch University of Health Sciences in North Chicago and medical degree from Chicago Medical School. While completing his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA, he concurrently obtained a Master of Science in Clinical Research in the Department of Public Health. Upon relocating to Dallas, Dr. Rahimi completed two fellowships, the first in Gastroenterology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center followed by a fellowship in Transplant Hepatology at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, in Dallas. Read more about Dr. Rahimi’s publications on PubMed.gov and the Baylor Health Sciences Library . Read Dr. Rahimi's article, ""5 things you need to know about fatty liver disease (and how to reverse it)"" . Dr. Rahimi is involved in a study around the use of statins in patients with advanced liver failure and cirrhosis. Read more here . Dr. Rahimi was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2024 and 2025. Read Dr. Rahimi's article, ""Can fatty liver be reversed? 5 common questions, answered.""". Dr. Rahimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Esophageal Varices, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Byron Cryer
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Digestive Care

    3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 200, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Cryer's specialty clinical focus in gastroenterology is on diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract, such as the esophagus, stomach and small intestine. He also treats the spectrum of general gastrointestinal diseases and symptoms. Dr. Cryer is currently the chief of internal medicine and the Ralph Tompsett endowed chair in medicine at Baylor University Medical Center. In September 2022, Dr. Cryer joined Baylor Scott & White Center for Esophageal Diseases after many years working as a physician in gastroenterology at the Dallas VA Medical Center and as the associate dean for faculty development at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. Bilingual in English and Spanish, one of Dr. Cryer’s hobbies is producing podcasts in Spanish for English speakers. He also enjoys indoor cycling and weight training. Dr. Cryer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    MedHealth DBA Methodist Transplant Specialists

    1411 N Beckley Ave Pavilion III,, Ste 268, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Parvez Mantry is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mantry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Ashwini P. Mehta
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology

    MedHealth

    1411 N Beckley Ave Pavilion III,, Ste 268, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwini Mehta is a Hepatologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Liver Failure, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Bhavik Patel
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Vision Radiology Professional Limited Liability Company

    2825 Oak Lawn Ave Unit 192749, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavik Patel is a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Lisa B. Vanwagner
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Vanwagner is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vanwagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Suraj J. Patel
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suraj Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Banti's Syndrome, Esophageal Varices, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Intestinal Cancer.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Texas Centers For Infectious Disease Associates

    3410 Worth St, Ste 780 & 790, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emma Dishner is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dishner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology

    MedHealth

    1411 N Beckley Ave Pavilion III,, Ste 268, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Maisha Barnes is a Hepatologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charina Ramirez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Alagille Syndrome, and Biliary Atresia.

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

    UT Southwestern - Kidney & Liver Disease Clinic

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd, Ste 700, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maddie Kubiliun is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kubiliun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

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

    UT Southwestern - Kidney & Liver Disease Clinic

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd, Ste 700, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Louissaint is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Louissaint is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Maria R. Lepe
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Digestive And Liver Diseases At Texas Health Dallas

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 700, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Rita Lepe-Suastegui, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in liver transplantation; autoimmune liver disease; liver disease in young adults; fatty liver disease; and health care disparities in liver disease among minority populations, particularly Latino patients.Dr. Lepe-Suastegui earned her medical degree at Autonomous University of Guadalajara in Jalisco, Mexico. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Finch University of Health Sciences in North Chicago, Illinois, and a fellowship in digestive and liver diseases at the University of Illinois Chicago.Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in transplant hepatology, gastroenterology, and internal medicine, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2022.Dr. Lepe-Suastegui serves on the American Liver Foundation's Medical Advisory Committee. She’s a member of numerous professional associations, including the National Hispanic Medical Association, the Texas Medical Association, and the North Texas Latin American Physicians Association.She has published numerous peer-reviewed articles related to her areas of expertise and is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Lepe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.

    Chen T. Li
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Dallas

    3600 Gaston Ave, Suites 550 & 556, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chen Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Sepsis, Liver Failure, Vagotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Nancy Chen
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Dallas

    3600 Gaston Ave, Suites 550 & 556, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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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