The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors near Grand Rapids, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    John P. Egan
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Corewell Health Pulmonology - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    John Egan is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Egan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Jordan Groskurth
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Groskurth is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Groskurth has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Collapsed Lung, Cardiac Tamponade, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Groskurth is currently accepting new patients.

    Mohammad M. Alhyari
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Hematology Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Alhyari is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Alhyari has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Alhyari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Thomas E. Gribbin
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Otolaryngology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Otolaryngology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Cherry Street

    250 Cherry Street Southeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Gribbin is an Otolaryngologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gribbin has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and 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, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gribbin is currently accepting new patients.

    Sreenivasa R. Chandana
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sreenivasa Chandana is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chandana has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Chandana is currently accepting new patients.

    Manish K. Thakur
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Thakur is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Thakur has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Testicular Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Brett T. Brinker
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Brinker is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Brinker has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brinker is currently accepting new patients.

    Zachary A. Pounders
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Hematology Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Pounders is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pounders has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia.

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

    Corewell Health Pulmonology - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gustavo Cumbo is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cumbo has been practicing medicine for over 23 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, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cumbo is currently accepting new patients.

    Parth M. Joshi
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Hospitalists - Grand Rapids

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parth Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Joshi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pulmonary Embolism, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Cancer & Hematology Centers Of Western Michigan

    145 Michigan St NE Ste 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuanbin Chen is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Shivang S. Patel
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Advanced Radiology Services - Grand Rapids

    3264 North Evergreen Drive Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shivang Patel is a Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael F. Knox
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Advanced Radiology Services - Grand Rapids

    3264 North Evergreen Drive Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Knox is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Knox has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Knox is currently accepting new patients.

    William A. Slater
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Advanced Radiology Services - Grand Rapids

    3264 North Evergreen Drive Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Slater is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Slater has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Slater is currently accepting new patients.

    Todd D. Durham
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Advanced Radiology Services - Grand Rapids

    3264 North Evergreen Drive Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Durham is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Durham has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Durham is currently accepting new patients.

    Joel T. Lugt
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Advanced Radiology Services - Grand Rapids

    3264 North Evergreen Drive Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Lugt is a Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Lugt has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Emphysema, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Lugt is currently accepting new patients.

    Ashley M. Scott
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Corewell Health Pulmonology - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Scott is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Scott has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.

    Stephen T. Doyle
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Corewell Health Pulmonology - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Doyle is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Doyle has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Doyle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Pulmonology - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Shaw is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Shaw has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pneumonia, Bullae, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Pulmonology - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fadi Rabih is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Rabih has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Emphysema. Dr. Rabih is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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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