The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Knoxville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Knoxville, TN. Of these, 143 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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

    State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates- Comprehensive Breast Center

    818 Sunset Dr, Ste 100, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Kohne is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Kohne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Kohne is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kohne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Sleep Medicine

    1420 Tusculum Boulevard, 1st Floor, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Celso Ebeo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greeneville, Tennessee. Dr. Ebeo 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ebeo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ebeo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SOFHA Pulmonology

    310 N State Of Franklin Rd, Ste 303, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Garcia is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Garcia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center

    400 North State Of Franklin Road, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Jernigan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Jernigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Jernigan is board certified in  . Dr. Jernigan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johnson City Internal Medicine

    301 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 240, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Ketron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Ketron is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ketron is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ketron is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute-CVT And Vascular Surgery

    310 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 400, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Helsel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Helsel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Helsel is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Helsel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Blue Ridge Radiology, P.C.

    3053 W State St, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Durham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Durham 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 Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Durham is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Radiology. Dr. Durham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Blue Ridge Radiology, P.C.

    3053 W State St, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Hill is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Headache, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SOFHA Pulmonology

    310 N State Of Franklin Rd, Ste 303, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Vanlandingham is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Vanlandingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Vanlandingham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vanlandingham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office Of Dr. Jonathan Bremer And Dr. Vivian Clark

    265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivian Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, COVID-19, and Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency. Dr. Clark is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Blue Ridge Radiology, P.C.

    3053 W State St, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Mai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Mai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mai is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Team Health

    265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clayton Mcgill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Mcgill 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Mcgill is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcgill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    1201 Bishop St, 
    Union City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Porter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Heart Failure, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Porter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Jeffers Internal Medicine PLLC

    526 Halle Park Dr, 
    Collierville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Stamps is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Collierville, Tennessee. Dr. Stamps is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Sepsis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Stamps is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Midtown Chest And Lung Center

    301 21st Ave N, Ste 101, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charla Walston is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Walston is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Walston is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified (AGACNP-BC). Dr. Walston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Thomas Medical Group-#200

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Vallejo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Vallejo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Vallejo is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Vallejo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Thomas Medical Group-#200

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Simmons is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Simmons is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography - Critical Care Echocardiography, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral required

    St. Thomas Medical Group-#200

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Peters is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Peters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Peters is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Rutherford Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    1800 Medical Center Pkwy, Ste 310, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Kingree is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Kingree is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kingree is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Kingree is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | Oncology
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    CHI Memorial Chest And Lung Cancer Center

    2108 E Third St, Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    J Headrick is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Headrick is rated as an Advanced 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 Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Headrick is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Headrick is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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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