The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in lombard, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near lombard, IL. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Family Medicine
    2001 Gary Ave Ste 110, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Severino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Severino 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 Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Severino is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Severino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

    2340 S Highland Ave, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    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. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Barsanti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Barsanti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Cozzi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Cozzi 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 Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cozzi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cozzi 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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wajahat Hussain is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hussain 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hussain 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
    Referral may be required
    133 E. Brush Hill Road, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Viveka Boddipalli is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Boddipalli 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 Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Boddipalli is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine — Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care — Critical Care, Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine, Critical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Boddipalli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Department Of Radiology, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Nellamattathil is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Nellamattathil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Nellamattathil is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Nellamattathil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anas Lababidi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Lababidi 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lababidi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Lababidi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    850 Busse Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alraiyes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alraiyes 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alraiyes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine. Dr. Alraiyes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Edward Elmhurst Hlth Ctr-North Elmhurst

    755 N York St, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Perez 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Inpatient Consultants Of Illinois P.C.

    1333 Butterfield Rd Ste 130, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wael Abdo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Abdo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Anemia. Dr. Abdo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    519 S Roselle Rd, Fl 2, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neeraj Desai is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    2650 Warrenville Rd, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Bonilla is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bonilla 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Bonilla is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Bonilla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geneva Sleep And Lung Center LLC

    800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 510, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali

    Bikash Bhattarai is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Bhattarai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Geneva Sleep And Lung Center LLC

    800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 510, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Kovitz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Kovitz is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kovitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Medicine Associates

    675 W North Ave, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Hussain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Hussain 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 Pneumonia, Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Nobari is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Nobari 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 Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nobari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suburban Medical And Wellness Center, LLC

    806 E. Woodfield Rd., 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vascular And Interventional Professionals, LLC

    911 N Elm St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Gadodia is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gadodia 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 Ascites, Banti's Syndrome, Liver Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gadodia is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Gadodia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suburban Pulmonary & Sleep Associates LTD.

    700 E Ogden Ave Ste 202, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imtiaz Arain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Westmont, Illinois. Dr. Arain 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Arain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Midwest Health

    120 N Oak St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Freebeck is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Freebeck 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Freebeck 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 lombard, IL?

    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 lombard, IL?

    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 lombard, IL?

    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 lombard, IL?

    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 lombard, IL?

    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 lombard, IL?

    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 lombard, IL?

    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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