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    MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Brandon, FL. Of these, 73 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    83 providers found
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      AdventHealth Medical Group Pulmonology At Brandon

      401 Oakfield Dr, 
      Brandon, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marian Menezes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Menezes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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

      Suncoast Surgical Associates PA

      519 Medical Oaks Ave, 
      Brandon, FL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Picciocca is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Picciocca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Diverticular Disease, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Picciocca is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Office

      500 Vonderburg Dr Ste 201E, 
      Brandon, FL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rakesh Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      HCA Florida Thoracic Surgery - Brandon

      615 Vonderburg Dr, 
      Brandon, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bryan Steinberg is a Thoracic Surgeon in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Mediastinal Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Collapsed Lung, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Tampa Bay Radiology Associates PA

      119 Oakfield Dr, 
      Brandon, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luis Vaca is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Vaca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      603 W Lumsden Rd, 
      Brandon, FL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Kannada
      Accepting New Patients

      Manjunath Benakanahalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Benakanahalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Benakanahalli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Pulmonary Associates Of Brandon PA

      910 Oakfield Dr, Suite 102, 
      Brandon, FL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Divyang Sorathia is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Sorathia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Baycare Outpatient Imaging LLC

      2470 Bloomingdale Ave, Suite 115, 
      Valrico, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Bernstein is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Valrico, Florida. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      Baycare Outpatient Imaging LLC

      2470 Bloomingdale Ave, Suite 115, 
      Valrico, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Cottrell is a Radiologist in Valrico, Florida. Dr. Cottrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cottrell is currently accepting new patients.

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

      H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

      12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Shafique is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shafique 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Shafique is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      USF Division Of Pediatric Pulmonary

      17 Davis Blvd, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alberto Goizueta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Goizueta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.

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

      USF Division Of Pediatric Pulmonary

      17 Davis Blvd, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chakrapol Sriaroon is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Sriaroon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Bronchiectasis, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      USF Health Pulmonology

      17 Davis Blvd Ste 313, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sisir Akkineni is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Akkineni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pneumonia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      6171 E Fowler Ave, 
      Temple Terrace, FL 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Yasir Alhassani is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Alhassani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Alhassani is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

      12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Carroll is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Febrile Neutropenia, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

      12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Costello is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Costello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

      12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arthur Parsee is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Parsee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pancreatic Adenoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deanna Vincent is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Hypophosphatemia, Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Vincent is currently accepting new patients.

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

      H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

      12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jacqueline Wesolow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Wesolow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wesolow is currently accepting new patients.

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

      H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

      12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bushra Shariff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shariff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Brandon, FL?

      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 Brandon, FL?

      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 Brandon, FL?

      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 Brandon, FL?

      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 Brandon, FL?

      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 Brandon, FL?

      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 Brandon, FL?

      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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