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    MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Laurel, MD. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Dimensions Healthcare Associates Inc

      7350 Van Dusen Rd, Suite 350, 
      Laurel, MD 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Van Holden is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Holden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Holden is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      7350 Van Dusen Rd, Suite 370, 
      Laurel, MD 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frederick Min is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Min is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

      Tejaswi R. Sastry
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology

      Columbia, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Kannada

      Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Sastry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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      Andrew S. Mener
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology

      10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Mener, M.D. has experience treating a wide range of adult hematologic and oncologic disorders, with a particular interest in treating breast, lung, gastrointestinal and hematologic malignancies. He takes great pride in delivering personalized, compassionate care and strives to effectively explain complex treatment options to his patients. He strongly believes in the importance of treating each and every patient as an individual. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Mener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

      Faria Taj
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Medical Arts Building - Columbia

      Columbia, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu

      Faria Taj, M.D., is a pulmonary and critical care physician at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Taj offers a comprehensive approach to care, carefully listening to her patients concerns and working with them to manage and treat various pulmonary disorders. She is excited to be caring for patients in her local community. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Taj practiced at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, University of Texas Medical Branch and University of Maryland Baltimore. Outside of work Dr. Taj enjoys travelling and spending time with her family and kids. Dr. Taj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

      Elliott N. Exar
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Neurology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Neurology

      Medical Arts Building - Columbia

      11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elliott Exar, M.D., is a pulmonologist specializing in sleep medicine. Dr. Exar treats patients with a variety of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea. He practices sleep medicine at the Johns Hopkins Center for Sleep at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center in Columbia. Dr. Exar earned his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and then completed an internship and residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. After his residency, Dr. Exar completed fellowships in pulmonary and critical care and sleep medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Exar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Central Sleep Apnea.

      Ikemefula Ekekwe
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Medical Arts Building - Columbia

      11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ike Ekekwe, M.D., is a pulmonologist with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Ekekwe started his professional career with the Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Division at Saint Peters University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Following that, he worked on the Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine team at Piedmont Health Care Systems in Fayetteville, Georgia, for many years. He is excited to continue his professional career with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Ekekwe enjoys caring for patients with pulmonary and sleep disorders, both in the clinic and at the hospital. Outside of work, he spends time with his family and enjoys watching soccer. Dr. Ekekwe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      11886 Healing Way, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vinni Juneja is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Juneja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Juneja is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      11886 Healing Way, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Courtney Ackerman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ackerman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Ackerman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      11886 Healing Way, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amr Hegazi is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Hegazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hegazi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      11886 Healing Way, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kashif Firozvi is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Firozvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Firozvi 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

      Howard County Center For Lung And Sleep Medicine

      8865 Stanford Boulevard, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Swahili

      David Nyanjom is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Nyanjom 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), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hospital Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

      Columbia, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi

      Dr. Sandeep Pandove is a hospitalist at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Pandove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Liver Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      9801 Greenbelt Rd, Suite 101, 
      Lanham, MD 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mesfin Gebremichael is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Gebremichael 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, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gebremichael is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      6201 Greenbelt Rd, Suite U12, 
      Berwyn Heights, MD 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Louis Steinberg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Berwyn Heights, Maryland. Dr. Steinberg 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), Asthma, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Steinberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Inc

      5755 Cedar Ln, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cindy Bowen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      10710 Charter Dr, Suite G020, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ari Elman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Elman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Elman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      10710 Charter Dr, Suite G020, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Mendoza is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mendoza is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      10710 Charter Dr, Suite G020, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Graze is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Graze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Graze is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      10710 Charter Dr, Suite G020, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stuart Selonick is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Selonick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Idiopathic Neutropenia, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Selonick is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near Laurel, MD?

      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 Laurel, MD?

      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 Laurel, MD?

      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 Laurel, MD?

      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 Laurel, MD?

      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 Laurel, MD?

      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 Laurel, MD?

      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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