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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near jacksonville, FL. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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46 providers found
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Crowe is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Crowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Crowe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wachira is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wachira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Wachira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Bellardini is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Bellardini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Bellardini is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Fulton is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fulton is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Alvarez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vinoo Ramsaran is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ramsaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Asthma, Stridor, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ramsaran is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Ramsaran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's Lung Institute - Riverside

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 625, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdallah Kafrouni is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Kafrouni 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kafrouni is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Sleep Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Kafrouni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Assoc.

    1824 King St, Ste 200, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chadwick Stouffer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Stouffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Stouffer is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Stouffer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    820 Prudential Dr Ste 515, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cryptococcal Meningitis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida Inc

    800 Prudential Dr, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nasrullah Ghafoor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ghafoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cholecystitis, Colorectal Cancer, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ghafoor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc

    655 W 8th St, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Lyons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lyons is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Carter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Assoc.

    1824 King St, Ste 200, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Bolan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Bolan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Bolan is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Bolan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, PA

    1824 King St, Ste 200, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Abbaszadeh is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Abbaszadeh 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Pneumomediastinum, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Abbaszadeh is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Abbaszadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1301 Palm Ave Ste 600, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Mcclune is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mcclune is rated as an Experienced 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, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mcclune is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ipc

    1200 Riverplace Blvd Ste 620, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amber Isley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Isley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Baptist Primary Care Inc

    1660 Prudential Dr Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Rosemund is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Rosemund is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemoglobin SC Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pericarditis, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Rosemund is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uf Health Pulmonology-Jacksonville

    653 W 8th St # 3, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Ashby is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ashby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Ashby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uf Health Neurology-Jacksonville

    580 W 8th St # 9, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lintu Ramachandran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ramachandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiccups, Disseminated Tuberculosis, Serotonin Syndrome, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ramachandran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Medical Center Oncology

    1301 W Palm Ave, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Subrato Deb is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Deb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deb is currently accepting new patients.

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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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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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