The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Louisville, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Louisville, KY. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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130 providers found
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Care Services LLC

    279 Kings Daughters Dr Ste 203, 
    Frankfort, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mhd Chaker is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Frankfort, Kentucky. Dr. Chaker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Methodist Health Inc.

    1305 N Elm St, 
    Henderson, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reynaldo Gonzales is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Henderson, Kentucky. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gonzales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bullitt County Family Practitoners

    170 Dr Arla Way, 
    Shepherdsville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohana Arla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Dr. Arla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Arla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary And Sleep Clinic PLLC

    1739 Canton St, 
    Hopkinsville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geeta Chavda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Dr. Chavda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Chavda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ellen Burnett MD PLLC

    1111 Medical Center Cir, 
    Mayfield, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Dos Remedios is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mayfield, Kentucky. Dr. Dos Remedios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Jackson Purchase Medical Center

    1099 Medical Center Cir, 
    Mayfield, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Beasley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mayfield, Kentucky. Dr. Beasley is rated as an Advanced 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 Thyroid Nodule, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Beasley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Commonwealth Health Corp. Inc.

    421 US 31W Byp, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Ahmed is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Baptist Health Corbin

    1 Trillium Way, 
    Corbin, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harold Reedy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Corbin, Kentucky. Dr. Reedy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Reedy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Health Inc.

    1305 N Elm St, 
    Henderson, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Sullivan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Henderson, Kentucky. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Health Inc.

    1305 N Elm St, 
    Henderson, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jugesh Cheema is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Henderson, Kentucky. Dr. Cheema is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Lung Nodules, Collapsed Lung, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Cheema is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital

    440 Hopkinsville St, 
    Greenville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manoj Majmudar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, Kentucky. Dr. Majmudar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Tracheitis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Methodist Health Inc.

    1305 N Elm St, 
    Henderson, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Hoagland is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Henderson, Kentucky. Dr. Hoagland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Collapsed Lung, Vertigo, Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hoagland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pikeville Medical Center Inc

    911 Bypass Rd, 
    Pikeville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Kendall is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pikeville, Kentucky. Dr. Kendall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Bronchogenic Cyst, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Pleurisy. Dr. Kendall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Health Corbin

    1 Trillium Way, 
    Corbin, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Croce is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Corbin, Kentucky. Dr. Croce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Nodules, Gallbladder Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Lithotripsy. Dr. Croce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Lopez is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Nodules, Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ayesha M. Sikder MD LLC

    5230 Ky Route 321 Ste 4, 
    Prestonsburg, KY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayesha Sikder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Sikder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Tracheitis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Owensboro Health Pulmonology In Owensboro

    1301 Pleasant Valley Rd Ste 404, 
    Owensboro, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Waring is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Owensboro, Kentucky. Dr. Waring is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Maskey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Maskey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maskey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Pulmonology And Critical Care Medicine

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite C-405, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Iram Nawaz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Nawaz is board certified in Pulmonary- Board Certified. Dr. Nawaz 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

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Pulmonology And Critical Care Medicine

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite C-405, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hazim Bukamur is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bukamur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bukamur 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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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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