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    Hepatologist Search Results

    MediFind found 25 specialists near Memphis, TN

    Location:
    Memphis, TN, US
    25 providers found
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions

    UT Methodist Physicians LLC

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     1.9 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Satheesh Nair is a Hepatologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Nair is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    UT Methodist Physicians LLC

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     1.9 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Betapudi is a Hepatologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Betapudi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd, 
    Memphis, TN 
     10.4 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Jiten Kothadia is a Hepatologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Kothadia is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    1910 Nonconnah Blvd, Suite 120, 
    Memphis, TN 
     6.0 mi

    Bradford Waters is a Hepatologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Waters is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Hepatorenal Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    830 S Gloster St, 
    Tupelo, MS 
     98.3 mi

    Mohamed Shoreibah is a Hepatologist in Tupelo, Mississippi. Dr. Shoreibah is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Metropolitan Hospital Authority

    1818 Albion St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     195.1 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Benedict Maliakkal is a Hepatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Maliakkal is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Hepatology
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Hepatology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 22nd Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     194.8 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Manhal Izzy is a Hepatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Izzy has been practicing medicine for over 21 years is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    4301 W Markham St # 567, Shorey S8/68, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     131.6 mi

    Jonathan Dranoff is a Hepatologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Dranoff is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Gastroenterology Center Of The Midsouth PLLC

    1310 Wolf Park Dr, 
    Germantown, TN 
     13.9 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dragutsky is a Hepatologist in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Dragutsky has been practicing medicine for over 43 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    4301 W Markham St, Suite 783, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     131.6 mi

    Mauricio Garcia is a Hepatologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Garcia is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    44 Hughes Rd, 
    Madison, AL 
     190.3 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Scanga is a Hepatologist in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Scanga is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Banti's Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Hepatology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Hepatology

    State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     194.9 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Smart is a Hepatologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Smart is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Hepatology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Hepatology

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    4301 W Markham St, Suite 783, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     131.6 mi

    Mary Rude is a Hepatologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Rude has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Hepatology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Hepatology

    Hh Digestive Disease Center

    420 Lowell Dr Se, Suite 204, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     199.0 mi

    Suresh Karne is a Hepatologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Karne is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     194.8 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Sharpton is a Hepatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sharpton is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    4301 W Markam St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     131.6 mi

    Ragesh Thandassery is a Hepatologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Thandassery is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Hepatology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Hepatology

    St Vincent Medical Group

    415 N University Ave, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     132.6 mi

    John Baber is a Hepatologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Baber is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Jaundice, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     194.8 mi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Spann is a Transplant Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Spann is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Spann is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     194.9 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Bukeirat is a Hepatologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Bukeirat is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    9 Physicians Dr, Transsouth Health Care Pc, 
    Jackson, TN 
     76.8 mi

    Mark Swaim is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist in Jackson, Tennessee.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Hospital Medicine Services Of Tn LLC

    2300 Patterson St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     194.7 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Ismaela Teferi is a Hepatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Teferi has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     194.8 mi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shakirat Salvador is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Salvador has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Her top area of expertise is Porphyria. Dr. Salvador is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 22nd Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     194.8 mi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hannah Kim is a Transplant Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Banti's Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hepatology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hepatology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 22nd Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     194.8 mi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Brown is a Hepatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Banti's Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    2500 North State Street, Dept Of Medicine Division Of Digestive Disease, 
    Jackson, MS 
     194.8 mi

    Rene Davila is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist in Jackson, Mississippi.

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    What is a hepatologist? 

    A hepatologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. They are sometimes referred to as “liver specialists.” While hepatologists manage liver-related conditions, they typically do not perform surgeries. Instead, they work closely with surgeons when procedures like liver transplants or biopsies are needed. 

    Why am I being referred to a hepatologist?      

    A referral to a hepatologist usually happens when your primary care doctor suspects or diagnoses a liver-related condition that requires specialized care. This could include abnormal liver function tests, symptoms of liver disease (like jaundice or fatigue), or chronic liver conditions such as hepatitis or fatty liver disease. Hepatologists are experts in managing these conditions and can help create a treatment plan to improve your liver health.  

    What is the difference between a hepatologist and a gastroenterologist?    

    While both hepatologists and gastroenterologists treat digestive system issues, their focus areas differ. Hepatologists specialize in liver-related conditions, including diseases affecting the bile ducts, gallbladder, and pancreas. Gastroenterologists treat a broader range of digestive tract disorders, such as acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, and colon problems. For advanced or chronic liver issues, a hepatologist is the go-to specialist. 

    What tests does a hepatologist perform?  

    Hepatologists use various tests to diagnose liver conditions, including: 

    • Blood tests: These evaluate liver function, check for infections like hepatitis, and measure enzyme levels. 
    • Imaging tests: Ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs help visualize liver abnormalities. 
    • Liver biopsy: A small tissue sample is taken to assess liver damage or diagnose diseases. 
    • FibroScan: A specialized ultrasound that measures liver stiffness, often used to detect fibrosis or cirrhosis. 

    These tests help identify the cause and severity of liver problems to guide treatment. 

    What are the symptoms of a damaged liver?  

    Common symptoms of liver damage include: 

    • Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) 
    • Fatigue and weakness 
    • Dark urine or pale stools 
    • Abdominal pain or swelling 
    • Nausea or vomiting 
    • Loss of appetite 
    • Easy bruising or bleeding 
    • Itchy skin 

    Symptoms can vary from person to person depending on the cause and stage of liver disease. If you experience these, it’s important to see a doctor for evaluation. 

    When should I see a Hepatologist near Memphis, TN?

    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 Hepatologist near Memphis, TN?

    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 Hepatologists near Memphis, TN?

    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 Hepatologists near Memphis, TN?

    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 Hepatologist in Memphis?

    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 Hepatologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hepatologist?

    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 Hepatologist near Memphis, TN?

    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 Hepatologist?

    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 Hepatologist 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 Hepatologists near Memphis, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hepatologist 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 Hepatologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hepatologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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