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    MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Paterson, NJ. Of these, 140 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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    158 providers found
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      246 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 208, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Medhat Ismail is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Ureteroscopy.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      458 Clifton Ave, 
      Clifton, NJ 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Magdy Wahba is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Wahba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      32 Clinton St, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Waldemar Silva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Josephs Medical Group PC

      703 Main St, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sushilkumar Gupta is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Gupta has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gupta 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

      St Josephs Medical Group PC

      703 Main St, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Haris Kalatoudis is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Kalatoudis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Kalatoudis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      703 Main St, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kalavathy Balakumar is a Radiologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Balakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      Imaging Subspecialists Of North Jersey LLC

      703 Main St, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Festa is a Radiologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Festa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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

      St Josephs Medical Group PC

      703 Main St, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Mourad Ismail is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ismail is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      St Josephs Medical Group PC

      703 Main St, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bledi Zaku is a Thoracic Surgeon in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Zaku has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Zaku is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      Imaging Subspecialists Of North Jersey LLC

      703 Main St, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Warren Freitag is a Radiologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Freitag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Pleurisy.

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

      St Josephs Medical Group PC

      220 Hamburg Tpke, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessimar Sanchez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      246 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 208, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nagwa Hafez is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Hafez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hafez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Sovereign Medical Group LLC

      85 Harristown Rd, Suite 101, 
      Glen Rock, NJ 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Grizzanti is an Allergy and Immunologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Glen Rock, New Jersey. Dr. Grizzanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Asthma, Asthma, Sarcoidosis, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Grizzanti is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medical Associates Of Englewood PC

      22 -18 Broadway, Suite 104, 
      Fair Lawn, NJ 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Malayalam, Spanish, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anish Samuel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Samuel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Internal Medicine
      510 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 201, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Victor Abdy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Abdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Acute Cystitis, Folate-Deficiency Anemia, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      925 Clifton Ave, Suite 101, 
      Clifton, NJ 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ahmed Mekkawy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Mekkawy 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, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Family Medicine
      140 Passaic Ave, 
      Passaic, NJ 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ishak Soliman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Soliman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soliman 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

      North Jersey Pulmonary Associates

      127 Union St, Suite 105, 
      Ridgewood, NJ 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nader Mahmood is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Asthma, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Mahmood is currently accepting new patients.

      Keith R. Brenner
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

      20 Prospect Ave, Suite 707, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Brenner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Brenner 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, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

      30 Prospect Ave, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Lee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pneumonia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Paterson, NJ?

      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 Paterson, NJ?

      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 Paterson, NJ?

      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 Paterson, NJ?

      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 Paterson, NJ?

      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 Paterson, NJ?

      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 Paterson, NJ?

      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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