The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

Find the Top Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 215 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Arizona, US. Of these, 200 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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    John Breard
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Boswell Medical Center

    10401 West Thunderbird Boulevard, 
    Sun City, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    When I am not at work, I love spending time with my family, playing with my kids, riding bikes, playing tennis, swimming, that sort of thing. I love reading fiction, non fiction and poetry. Dr. Breard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lungs Sleep Consultants

    2121 E Pecos Rd Ste 3, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mhd Saadi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Saadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Pneumonia. Dr. Saadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Havasu Lung And Sleep Disorders Center LLC

    1830 Mesquite Ave Ste C, 
    Lake Havasu City, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Berdin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Dr. Berdin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchogenic Cyst, and Asthma.

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    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Henry L Givre MD FCCP PC

    1780 E Florence Blvd Ste 110, 
    Casa Grande, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeesh Punnakkattu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Casa Grande, Arizona. Dr. Punnakkattu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Desert Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    1520 S Dobson Rd Ste 212, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    M Firas is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Firas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine

    Nuvoair Medical PC

    1 S Church Ave Ste 1200, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Clements is an Internal Medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Clements is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Clements is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    FastMed Urgent Care

    1804 W Elliot Rd, 
    Tempe, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Weiss is a Radiologist in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lump in the Abdomen, Chronic Cough, and Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonology Group LLC

    2331 Hualapai Mountain Rd Ste F, 
    Kingman, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Sayal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Kingman, Arizona. Dr. Sayal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Sayal is currently accepting new patients.

    Billie Bixby
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Billie Bixby is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Bixby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Coccidioidomycosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bixby is currently accepting new patients.

    Raed Alalawi
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner Hospitalists At Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raed Alalawi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Alalawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Alalawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Chad Cherington
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Ironwood Physicians

    695 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Cherington is an Oncologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Cherington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Cherington is currently accepting new patients.

    James Knepler
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Knepler is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Knepler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Knepler is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason Niu
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Oncology | Hematology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Oncology | Hematology | Otolaryngology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy running, playing tennis and gardening. Dr. Niu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Theresa Liu
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Oncology | Hematology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I love spending my free time with my family. We love doing puzzles, playing outdoors, biking, hiking and playing ball. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Ali I. Saeed
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Norton Thoracic Institute

    500 W Thomas Rd, Ste 500, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Saeed 's interests include thoracic oncology and diseases of the airway and pleural space. He is a member of a number of societies. Dr. Saeed 's research areas include early detection of lung cancer and opening of the airways for those with advanced lung disease.Dr. Saeed earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University in Lahore, Pakistan. He went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Dr. Saeed completed four fellowships including: heart failure (Mount Sinai), pulmonary medicine (University of South Carolina, Columbia), critical care (University of New Mexico) and interventional pulmonology (Mayo Clinic, Rochester).Dr. Saeed is an active participant in clinical trials. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Karen O. Cruz
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Ironwood Physicians

    3686 S Rome St, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Cruz is a Hematologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

    Sujith Kalmadi
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Ironwood Physicians

    695 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujith Kalmadi is a Hematologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Kalmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Dr. Kalmadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Nathan Anavy
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Cancer And Blood Specialists Of Arizona

    1281 E Cottonwood Ln, 
    Casa Grande, AZ 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Anavy is a Radiologist in Casa Grande, Arizona. Dr. Anavy has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Anavy is currently accepting new patients.

    Ian Deroock
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology

    Ironwood Physicians

    1637 E Monument Plaza Cir Ste 1, 
    Casa Grande, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Deroock is a Hematologist in Casa Grande, Arizona. Dr. Deroock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Deroock is currently accepting new patients.

    Anita Koszyk
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology

    Ironwood Physicians

    695 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Koszyk is a Hematologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Koszyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Koszyk is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion?

    Pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid in the pleural space. The pleural space is the area between the layers of the tissue lining the lung and the chest cavity.

    In a person with parapneumonic pleural effusion, the fluid buildup is caused by pneumonia.

    When should I see a Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion doctor in Arizona, 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion doctor in Arizona, 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion doctors in Arizona, 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion doctors in Arizona, 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion doctor in Arizona, 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion doctor in Arizona, 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion doctors in Arizona, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion 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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