The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in santa clara, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near santa clara, CA. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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63 providers found
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    The Chest Clinic San Jose

    798 S Winchester Blvd, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Msalam Sara is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Sara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

    Santa Clara, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eduardo Solbes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Solbes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Empyema, and Pneumonia. Dr. Solbes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    O'Connor Hospital

    2105 Forest Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Ortiz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Daniel Y. Tse M.D. & Phillip Foon Tse M.D.

    373 S Redwood Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Tse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Tse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center

    700 Lawrence Expy, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Long Trinh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Aortopulmonary Window, Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification. Dr. Trinh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy, 3rd Floor Dept 360, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jolly Philip is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Philip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Chronic Kidney Disease, Osmotic Diuresis, and Punctate Palmoplantar Keratoderma Type 1.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Medicine Partners Chest Clinic San Jose

    798 S Winchester Blvd, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Marcus is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Chou is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Chou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Thomas Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Stroke, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Young Kang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Jaundice. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Leung is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Breast Infection. Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Kirsch is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Kirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Office

    55 N 13th St, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zheng Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic Neuropathy, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Mulligan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mulligan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and Radiology. Dr. Mulligan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Thomas D Lei, MD

    2400 Samaritan Dr Ste 100, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lei is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Lei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabio Komlos is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Komlos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Komlos is board certified in Interventional Radiology and Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad. Dr. Komlos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mountain View Care Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Felix Adler is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Mikulicz Disease, and Neonatal Ovarian Cyst. Dr. Adler is board certified in Neuroradiology and Radiology - Board Certified . Dr. Adler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Interventional Pulmonology

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harmeet Bedi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Bedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Grace K. Tee M.D.

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 450, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Tee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Tee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lung Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Thuy Tuong Nguyen MD Medical Group

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 395, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thuy Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 santa clara, 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 santa clara, 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 santa clara, 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 santa clara, 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 santa clara, 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 santa clara, 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 santa clara, 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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