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    MediFind found 209 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 189 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    209 providers found
      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 
       (7.1 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.

      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 
       (7.1 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.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      222 W Eulalia St, Suite 100b, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kalust Ucar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Ucar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
       (7.1 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, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      711 W College St, Suite 210, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Ma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Radiation Enteritis, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

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

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Oh is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Vista Critical Care Associates Inc

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

      Saeid Safaee is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care 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.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Family Medicine
      531 W College St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohammad Sadri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sadri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia. Dr. Sadri is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      711 W College St, Suite 188, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shuo Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Richardson Te Medical Group

      1127 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1100, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carol Richardson-Te is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Richardson-Te is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 530, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ali Gheissari is a Thoracic Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Gheissari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gheissari is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Can Emergency Physicians Medical Group Inc

      1225 Wilshire Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Rojas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rojas has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 530, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eli Capouya is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Capouya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Capouya is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 530, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Gottner is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gottner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gottner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      California Lung Associates

      1245 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 503, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sucha Kim is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Los Angeles Hematology-Oncology Medical Group

      1245 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anas Raowas is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Raowas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Essential Thrombocythemia.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      California Lung Associates

      1245 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 503, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Rice is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      1245 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 630, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Viral Gastroenteritis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Pih Health Physicians

      1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vahram Ornekian is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ornekian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Gangrene, Venous Insufficiency, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

      California Lung Associates

      1245 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 503, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bernard Kim is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim 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, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Bronchiectasis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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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