The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near needham, MA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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33 providers found
    Elite in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine

    Medical And Surgical Specialties

    200 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adnan Majid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Majid is rated as an Elite 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 Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Majid is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Majid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wain is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wain is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wain is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Wain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical And Surgical Specialties

    200 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidharta Gangadharan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Gangadharan 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 Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gangadharan is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Gangadharan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hirschel Mcginnis is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcginnis 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 Thyroid Nodule, Baker Cyst, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcginnis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Mcginnis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hisashi Tsukada is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsukada is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Mesothelioma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tsukada is board certified in Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology. Dr. Tsukada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton

    199 Reedsdale Road, 
    Milton, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihir Parikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Parikh 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 Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New England Deaconess Hospital ESRD

    185 Pilgrim Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chun Chee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chee is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

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

    CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic

    185 Pilgrim Road, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gavin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gavin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gavin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ciaran Mcnamee is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcnamee is rated as an Experienced 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, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mcnamee is board certified in Surgery, General. Dr. Mcnamee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Beattie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Beattie 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 Lung Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Beattie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Beattie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic

    1153 Centre St Ste 5D, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Cua is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Cua 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cua is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raphael Bueno is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bueno 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 Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bueno is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ory Wiesel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wiesel 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 Pneumomediastinum, Lung Cancer, Achalasia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    115 Mill St 108, 
    Belmont, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hyun Kim is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Belmont, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Boston Medical Center

    725 Albany St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tufik Assad is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Assad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Assad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy

    732 Harrison Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandros Karavas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Karavas 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Karavas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Evans Medical Foundation Inc

    88 E Newton St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Belok is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Belok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Belok is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Robert H. Wu. MD PC.

    65 Harrison Ave Ste 308, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wu 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fayez Kheir is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kheir is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kheir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Need Of Care LLC

    45 Dan Rd, 
    Canton, MA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramon Espinosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Espinosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Anemia, Peptic Ulcer, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Espinosa 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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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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