The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Fairfield, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Fairfield, OH. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Mercy Health — Fairfield Pulmonary, Sleep And Critical Care

    3000 Mack Road, Suite 120, 
    Fairfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zohaib Akhtar is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Akhtar 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akhtar 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

    Mercy Health — Fairfield Pulmonary, Sleep And Critical Care

    3000 Mack Road, Suite 120, 
    Fairfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Lakshminarayana is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Lakshminarayana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lakshminarayana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lakshminarayana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    3050 Mack Road, Suite 300, 
    Fairfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Prasad Kudalkar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Kudalkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Kudalkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kudalkar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health Fairfield Pulmonology

    3000 Mack Rd Ste 120, 
    Fairfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fuad Hajjar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Hajjar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Mercy Health-Fairfield Pulmonary, Sleep And Critical Care

    3000 Mack Rd Ste 120, 
    Fairfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Colangelo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Colangelo 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    3050 Mack Road, Suite 300, 
    Fairfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Lang is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Lang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 119 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    3050 Mack Road, Suite 300, 
    Fairfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayadev Mettu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Mettu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Malabsorption, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Mettu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Trihealth Surgical Institute LLC

    25 Office Park Dr, 
    Hamilton, OH 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gabrilovich is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hamilton, Ohio. Dr. Gabrilovich is rated as an Advanced 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, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Trihealth Surgical Institute LLC

    25 Office Park Dr, 
    Hamilton, OH 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dinuoscio is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hamilton, Ohio. Dr. Dinuoscio is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, COVID-19, and Pneumonia.

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

    Trihealth Surgical Institute LLC

    25 Office Park Dr, 
    Hamilton, OH 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oluwole Onadeko is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hamilton, Ohio. Dr. Onadeko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Bethesda Hospital Inc

    10500 Montgomery Rd, 
    Montgomery, OH 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hankin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Hankin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Banti's Syndrome, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    3050 Mack Rd, Ste 300, 
    Fairfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Weisenberger is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Weisenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weisenberger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Kettering Health Hamilton

    630 Eaton Ave, 
    Hamilton, OH 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Beckham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamilton, Ohio. Dr. Beckham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Macroamylasemia, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, and Arginase Deficiency.

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

    Office

    7675 Wellness Way, 
    West Chester, OH 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Cates is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Chester, Ohio. Dr. Cates is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

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

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    3301 Mercy Health Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Partridge is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Partridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Partridge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Partridge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    4350 Malsbary Road, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Ward is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ward is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ward 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

    TriHealth - Good Samaritan Infusion - Thomas Center

    10506A Montgomery Road, 
    Montgomery, OH 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kurdish, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Talha Nawaz is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Nawaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2017, American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2019, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2020. Dr. Nawaz 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

    TriHealth Group Health - Good Samaritan Campus

    379 Dixmyth Avenue, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mallick has been practicing Pulmonary & Critical Care for 18 years at Good Samaritan Hospital. She received her degree in medicine at Dow Medical College of the Dow University of Health Sciences in Karachi, Pakistan, and completed her fellowship at the University of Cincinnati. One of her greatest achievements has been receiving the award of Best Pulmonary Doctor in Cincinnati for the last 10 years. Alongside her daily tasks, Dr. Mallick also teaches in the residency program.What allows Dr. Mallick to be successful in this position is her ability to listen to patients and understand more about their life. Medicine has become a critical part of her life and she receives the most satisfaction out of her work by seeing her patients live a healthy life after they have been discharged. Her staff and colleagues have made TriHealth an amazing place to work as they have become lifelong friends.Outside of the workplace, you will see Dr. Mallick spending most of her time with her family, especially her two sons. They often spend time traveling across the world and watching movies. Dr. Mallick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mallick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1996, American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2000, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2009. Dr. Mallick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trihealth Surgical Institute LLC

    25 Office Park Dr, 
    Hamilton, OH 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Sternberg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hamilton, Ohio. Dr. Sternberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Tracheitis, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Fort Hamilton Hospital

    1010 Cereal Ave Ste 300, 
    Hamilton, OH 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Sendilnathan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hamilton, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sendilnathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Fairfield, OH?

    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 Fairfield, OH?

    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 Fairfield, OH?

    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 Fairfield, OH?

    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 Fairfield, OH?

    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 Fairfield, OH?

    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 Fairfield, OH?

    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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