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    MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Glendale, CA. Of these, 140 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    158 providers found
      Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Southern California Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates Inc.

      1511 W Glenoaks Blvd, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Saeid Safaee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Glendale, California. Dr. Safaee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Zulfiqar Ahmed
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine

      Zulfiqar Ahmed, MD Private Practice

      1030 S Glendale Ave, Ste 406, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Armenian, Farsi, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients

      Our goal is to provide medical care in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

      Dan J. Raz
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Interventional Radiology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Interventional Radiology | General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dan Raz is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Raz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Southern California Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates Inc.

      1511 W Glenoaks Blvd, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lusine Simonyants is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Glendale, California. Dr. Simonyants is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Pleural Effusion, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Kim is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Blood Clots.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Kin C Wong MD A Professional Corp

      435 Arden Ave Ste 310, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shant Shirvanian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Glendale, California. Dr. Shirvanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Kin C Wong MD A Professional Corp

      435 Arden Ave Ste 310, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arin Aboulian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Glendale, California. Dr. Aboulian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, COVID-19, Atypical Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1818 Verdugo Boulevard, Suite 309, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Babak Hakimisefat is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Glendale, California. Dr. Hakimisefat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hakimisefat is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      201 South Buena Vista Street, Suite 440, 
      Burbank, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Taback is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Burbank, California. Dr. Taback is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taback is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 4, 
      Burbank, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Wu is a Thoracic Surgeon in Burbank, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 4, 
      Burbank, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Gillespie is a Thoracic Surgeon in Burbank, California. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Gillespie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology
      181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 4, 
      Burbank, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erwin Grussie is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Grussie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma. Dr. Grussie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      2601 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 404, 
      Burbank, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Raymond Schaerf is a Thoracic Surgeon in Burbank, California. Dr. Schaerf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Schaerf is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      2625 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 506, 
      Burbank, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mayur Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Burbank, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Robert Siew MD A Medical Corporation

      10 Congress St Ste 155, 
      Pasadena, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ayman Saad is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine

      Elisa C. Alvarado MD Inc.

      630 S Raymond Ave Unit 340, 
      Pasadena, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elisa Alvarado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Alvarado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Boils, and Folliculitis.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Loretta Erhunmwunsee is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Erhunmwunsee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Thymectomy, and Lung Transplant.

      Randall F. Roberts
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Hurwitz - Roberts, A Medical Corporation

      1019 S Central Ave, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Surgical precision with respect and compassion, always. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Mediastinal Tumor, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Mihran H. Shirinian
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      Comprehensive Oncology Hematology Center

      1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 340, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Armenian, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      To provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, and compassionate setting. Dr. Shirinian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

      Ferdinant Saran
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Family Medicine

      Ferdinant Saran, MD Private Practice

      1510 S Central Ave, Ste 515, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      - Provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and professional setting.- Communication is the key to a great physician and patient relationship. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment option in plain language. Questions are answered. Pateints will leave the office feeling that all their concerns and questions were addressed. - I review all the current medications with my patients, making sure that they don't have any adverse affects with each other. One of the main points in geriatric medicine is to reduce the number of tablets an elderly patient is taking. - I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Saran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 near Glendale, CA?

      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 near Glendale, CA?

      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 near Glendale, CA?

      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 near Glendale, CA?

      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 near Glendale, CA?

      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 near Glendale, CA?

      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 near Glendale, CA?

      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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