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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near North Charleston, SC. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    44 providers found
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Inc

      2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Rucker is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rucker is currently accepting new patients.

      Nichole T. Tanner
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nichole Tanner is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Allergy and Immunology
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Allergy and Immunology
      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Cox is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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      Thomas D. Kaelin
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Inc

      2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Kaelin is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kaelin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Kaelin is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Palmetto Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates

      9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 304, 
      North Charleston, SC 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Benner is a Thoracic Surgeon in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Benner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

      Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Inc

      2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Lingerfelt is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lingerfelt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Lingerfelt is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Inc

      2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sola Kim is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Inc

      2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Wilke is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Wilke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Dr. Wilke is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

      Roper Radiologists PA

      2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jay Robards is a Radiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Robards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

      Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

      125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steve Herndon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Herndon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Herndon 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

      Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

      125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Schuring is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Schuring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schuring 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

      Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

      125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Huet is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Huet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huet is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

      125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Muhammad Rashad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rashad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rashad 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

      Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

      125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Mitchell is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Mitchell 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

      Charleston Pulmonary Associates PA

      125 Doughty St, Ste. 200, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Carswell is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Carswell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Carswell is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Gilbert is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Huggins is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Huggins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Huggins is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Inc

      2910 Tricom St, 
      N Charleston, SC 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Michaelsen is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in N Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Michaelsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Michaelsen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
      General Surgery

      John C. MacIlwaine M.D. LLC

      125 Doughty St Ste 280, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Kline is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      12 Farmfield Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marion Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Cellulitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 North Charleston, SC?

      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 North Charleston, SC?

      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 North Charleston, SC?

      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 North Charleston, SC?

      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 North Charleston, SC?

      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 North Charleston, SC?

      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 North Charleston, SC?

      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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