The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Plantation, FL

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The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors near Plantation, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Plantation, FL. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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104 providers found
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Armando A. Fernandez MD PA

    8890 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 100, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Schwartz is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Atypical Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Samantha Gillenwater
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Gillenwater is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Gillenwater has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

    Justin Dolan
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Dolan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Dolan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

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    Ivan Romero
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivan Romero is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Alvarez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Jinesh Mehta is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Nydia M. Galvis
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nydia Galvis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Galvis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Emphysema.

    Parag Amin
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parag Amin is an Interventional Radiologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Amin has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Intussusception in Children, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    601 N Flamingo Rd, Suite 108, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Barros is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Barros 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, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma. Dr. Barros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vandana Kumar M.D. P.A.

    7420 NW 5th St Ste 103, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Jain is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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

    Westside Regional Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    8201 W Broward Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meng Xie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Metabolic Acidosis, and Dehydration.

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

    HCA Florida Westside Hospital

    8201 W Broward Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosa Ferra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Ferra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    Lawnwood Cardiovascular Surgery LLC

    8251 W Broward Blvd Ste 300, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfredo Rego is a Thoracic Surgeon in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Rego is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Rego 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
    10059 Nw 1st Ct, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Hull is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Hull is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hull is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Office

    6330 N Andrews Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Auster is a Radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Auster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Richard Brezing
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    Parkland Thoracic Surgery Associates

    7421 N University Dr Ste 101, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Brezing is a Thoracic Surgeon in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Brezing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Jean Jacques Rajter M.D. P.A.

    1001 S Andrews Ave Ste 100, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean-jacques Rajter is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Rajter 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), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Inspire Pulmonary Specialists

    3475 Sheridan St Ste 201, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Schwartz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Kravetz is a Radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Kravetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darko Pucar is a Radiologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Pucar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Mediastinal Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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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