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    MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    114 providers found
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Professional Services Of Holy Cross

      1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Dick is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Dick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Fecal Impaction, Lump in the Abdomen, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

      Capital Critical Care, LLC

      1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Prasad Betadpur is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Betadpur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology

      Capital Critical Care, LLC

      1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Kaiser Ahmad is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cardiac Arrest, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Drowsiness, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Capital Critical Care, LLC

      1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theodore Igwebe is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Igwebe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      Professional Services Of Holy Cross

      1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      German Tampe is a Radiologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Tampe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Headache, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

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

      Agile Healthcare Services Inc

      10107 New Hampshire Ave, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mukemil Abdella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Abdella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abdella 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

      Privia Medical Group, LLC

      10605 Concord St, Suite 500, 
      Kensington, MD 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Swahili
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anish Desai is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Privia Medical Group, LLC

      10605 Concord St, Suite 500, 
      Kensington, MD 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Kariya is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Kariya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Kariya is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      11120 New Hampshire Ave, Suite 407, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic
      Accepting New Patients

      Yared Tadesse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Tadesse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Tadesse is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

      10810 Connecticut Ave, 
      Kensington, MD 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Krug is a Radiologist in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Krug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Collapsed Lung, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Krug 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

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Inc

      8600 Old Georgetown Rd, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cindy Bowen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bethesda, 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. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      106 Irving St Nw, Suite 211 South, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Eger is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Eger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Collapsed Lung, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yani Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lemierre Syndrome, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Periorbital Cellulitis, and Thrombophlebitis.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Wang-Memoli is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wang-Memoli 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, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Chan is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      9404 Old Georgetown Rd, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gita Bakhshi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bakhshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Grass Allergy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Bakhshi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kermit Crowder is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Crowder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Cholesterol Pneumonia, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

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

      Johns Hopkins University

      5215 Loughboro Rd Nw, Suite 300 Sibley Memorial, 
      Washington, DC 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Lerner is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lerner has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lerner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Anderson is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Luminis Health Medical Group, LLC

      900 23rd St Nw, Anne Arundel Medical Group, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Cattaneo is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cattaneo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Cattaneo is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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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