The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in passaic, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 182 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near passaic, NJ. Of these, 160 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Anand Sahu MD PA

    458 Clifton Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdy Wahba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Wahba is rated as an Advanced 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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

    HMH - Pulmonary Academic Practice

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 707, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Brenner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Brenner is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Brenner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiothoracic Surgery At Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St # M-404, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Port is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Port 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

    1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nisha Kotecha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Kotecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kotecha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kotecha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kindred Hospital East New Jersey

    350 Boulevard, 
    Passaic, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Mekkawy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Mekkawy 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Itserga Medical LLC

    181 Franklin Ave Ste 201, 
    Nutley, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Agresti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nutley, New Jersey. Dr. Agresti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Agresti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH Medical Group Pulmonary

    160 Essex Street, Suite 103, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Orr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Orr is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Bullae. Dr. Orr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Orr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH Medical Group Pulmonary

    160 Essex Street, Suite 103, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Ferrara is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Ferrara 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Ferrara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferrara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH Medical Group Pulmonary

    160 Essex Street, Suite 103, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emanuele Santomauro is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Santomauro is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Bronchitis, Lung Nodules, Bronchiectasis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Santomauro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Santomauro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH Medical Group Pulmonary

    160 Essex Street, Suite 103, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nadeem Ali is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

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

    Haris Kalatoudis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Kalatoudis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kalatoudis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

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

    Kalavathy Balakumar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Balakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Balakumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

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

    Vandna Bar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Bar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Bar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

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

    Jessimar Sanchez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Sanchez 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 Pneumonia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushilkumar Satish-Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Satish-Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Arrest, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Gastrostomy.

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

    HMH - Thoracic Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 701, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Pelz is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Pelz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pelz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Pelz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Pulmonary Academic Practice

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 707, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Mock is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Mock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Collapsed Lung, Emphysema, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Mock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Pulmonary Academic Practice

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 707, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Sadikot is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Sadikot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sadikot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sadikot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brandon Howard MD, LLC

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 905, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Howard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Attack, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Howard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Family Medicine

    Immedihealth & Wellness Center

    201 Lower Notch Rd, 
    Little Falls, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ishak Soliman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Little Falls, New Jersey. Dr. Soliman is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soliman 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 passaic, 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 passaic, 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 passaic, 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 passaic, 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 passaic, 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 passaic, 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 passaic, 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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