The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 821 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Texas, US. Of these, 710 are Experienced, 97 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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    Jose F. Escobar
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Health Heart, Lung And Vascular Surgical Specialists

    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jose Escobar, M.D., spent five years in the Phoenix, Ariz., area pursuing his general surgery residency training, before coming to Texas to further advance his skills. He went on to complete his thoracic surgery residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery and a Diplomat of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery with special interests that include adult cardiac surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery and lung cancer screening program.Prior to founding CVT Surgical Associates of Denton, Escobar served as the medical director of Thoracic Surgery and Cardiovascular Surgery for Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine for six years. He graduated Cum Laude from Texas A&M University in College Station with a bachelor's degree in biology and earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Lubbock.Escobar is well-published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology</em>, Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography</em> and Circulation</em> on such topics as detection of myocardial perfusion defects and the safety and efficacy of fluorocarbon-based echocardiographic contrast agents. He is a member of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, American Board of Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery Network, and Society of Thoracic Surgery.In his free time, Escobar enjoys playing golf and spending time with his family. Dr. Escobar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Lung Nodules, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Access TeleCare- Tele ICU

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Conrow is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Conrow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

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    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nam Yu is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 11, 
    Mcallen, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Gomez is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Gomez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Sanjay K. Aggarwal
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Sanjay Aggarwal, MD

    215 Oak Dr S, Ste H, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Aggarwal, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Lake Jackson and nearby communities. Sanjay Aggarwal specializes in Sleep Medicine and works at Sanjay Aggarwal, MD. To make an appointment, please call (979) 297-1007. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    619 S. Fleishel Ave., Suite 100, Suite 100, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hunter is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Office

    2190 North Loop W Ste 250, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jett Brady is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Brady is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Ascites.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1501 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarun Madappa is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Madappa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Center For Pulmonary And Sleep Disorders

    721 James St, 
    Tomball, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustansir Vejlani is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Tomball, Texas. Dr. Vejlani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Vejlani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Texas Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    1501 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Narang is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Narang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Narang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Lung And Sleep Health Center

    1708 Coit Rd, Ste 231, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Javed Ashiq is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Ashiq is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    2190 North Loop W Ste 250, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Wong is an Interventional Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Medical City North Hills

    4401 Booth Calloway Rd, 
    North Richland Hills, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Maldonado is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in North Richland Hills, Texas. Dr. Maldonado is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Office

    2190 North Loop W Ste 250, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Luck is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Luck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Pleural Effusion.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Houston Methodist Specialty Group Ccc-Pearland

    8520 Broadway St, 
    Pearland, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Amin is a Radiologist in Pearland, Texas. Dr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Horiana Grosu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Grosu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lung And Sleep Health Center

    1708 Coit Rd, Ste 231, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Waqas Chishti is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Chishti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

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

    Valley Intensivists Pulmonologists And Sleep Specialists P.L.L.C.

    1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 12, 
    Mcallen, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Calero is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Calero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spencer Chang is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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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