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    MediFind found 303 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Illinois, US. Of these, 279 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    303 providers found
      Abdul H. Alraiyes
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

      1875 Dempster St, Ste 265, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abdul Alraiyes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alraiyes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Douglas K. Kyle-Hogarth
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      UChicago Medicine Physicians

      5758 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      D Kyle Kyle-Hogarth is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kyle-Hogarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Sarcoidosis, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Neeraj R. Desai
      Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      455 S Roselle Rd, 
      Schaumburg, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neeraj Desai is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Family Medicine

      Pulmonary Medicine Associates

      800 Austin St, 
      Evanston, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Harvey Friedman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cardiac Arrest, Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Dennis F. Kellar
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Northwest Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine, SC

      1340 Ryan Pkwy, 
      Algonquin, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Kellar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Kellar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Carl M. Barsanti
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine

      Midwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

      2340 S Highland Ave, 
      Lombard, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carl Barsanti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Barsanti 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), Pneumonia, and Neurosarcoidosis.

      Shira R. Osher
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine

      Northwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

      7447 W Talcott Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shira Osher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Osher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Pleurisy, and Sepsis.

      Lawrence J. Amato
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine

      Lake County Medical Group

      1170 E Belvidere Rd, 
      Grayslake, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian

      Lawrence Amato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grayslake, Illinois. Dr. Amato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Breast Cancer, Vitamin D Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Anas A. Lababidi
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

      3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anas Lababidi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Lababidi 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, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Dheeraj Mahajan
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine

      Cimpar, Sc

      101 Madison St, 
      Oak Park, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish

      Dheeraj Mahajan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Pankaj Jain
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonary And Sleep Associates, Inc

      580 Bankview Dr, 
      Frankfort, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pankaj Jain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Frankfort, Illinois. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Firas Dairi
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Clinic, LLC

      2971 W Algonquin Rd, 
      Algonquin, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Firas Dairi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Dairi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Ashby Jordan
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

      1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 260, 
      Elgin, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Ashby Jordan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Sean B. Smith
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      201 E Huron St 4th Fl, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Smith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Trabeculectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Justin I. Weiner
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      12251 S 80th Ave Ste 1780, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Weiner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Weiner has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Gastrostomy.

      Septimiu D. Murgu
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      The University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Septimiu Murgu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Murgu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Murgu is currently accepting new patients.

      Mukesh K. Ahluwalia
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Specialists, LLC

      5600 W Addison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mukesh Ahluwalia is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ahluwalia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Northern Illinois Medical Associates

      1750 N Randall Rd, 
      Elgin, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Asad Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Rakesh Marwaha, MD, SC

      1190 S Naper Blvd, 
      Naperville, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sandeep Kalra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Kalra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Pulmonary Medicine Associates

      890 Garfield Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ammar Alqaid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Alqaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Arrest, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, 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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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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