The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in addison, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near addison, TX. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Questcare Intensivists, PLLC

    13737 Noel Road, Suite 1600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Javed Ashiq is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ashiq is rated as a Distinguished 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ashiq is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Ashiq is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Dallas Diagnostic Association - Plano

    4716 Alliance Blvd, Ste 700, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tameem Al-Aqtash is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Al-Aqtash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Al-Aqtash is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Al-Aqtash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allan N. Shulkin MD PA

    7777 Forest Ln Ste B202, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Shulkin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shulkin is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shulkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    DFW Thoracic And Lung Surgery - Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln Ste C520, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amaya Skabelund is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Skabelund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Skabelund is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premier Health Plano

    2459 E Hebron Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Carrollton, TX 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Vaqar Dar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Dar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy.

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

    North Dallas Orthopedics & Rehabilitation PA

    7777 Forest Ln Ste C500, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Motta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Motta is rated as an Advanced 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Motta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Radiology Associates, LLP

    1820 Preston Park Boulevard, Suite 1825, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kim is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Kim 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 Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lung And Sleep Health Center

    1708 Coit Rd, Ste 231, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Waqas Chishti is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Chishti is rated as a Distinguished 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Chishti is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Chishti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    14679 Midway Rd Ste 206, 
    Addison, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Hindi, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Fuller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Addison, Texas. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Fuller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Outpatient Services PA

    13737 Noel Rd Ste 1400, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Guy Bibeau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bibeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bibeau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Mri And Diagnostic LLC

    12840 Hillcrest Plaza Dr, Suite E100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Sundarakumar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sundarakumar 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sundarakumar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Sundarakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano

    4700 Alliance Blvd, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Sharp is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Sharp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sharp is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Sharp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano

    1100 Allied Dr, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Chu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Chu 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 Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Chu is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology, and Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    DFW Thoracic And Lung Surgery - Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln Ste C520, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Himalaya Lele is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lele 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lele is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical City Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Gomez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Hypovolemic Shock, Gastrostomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UTSW Simmons Richardson Infusion Pharmac

    3030 Waterview Pkwy, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamaal Benjamin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Benjamin 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 Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Pleurisy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UTSW Simmons Richardson Infusion Pharmac

    3030 Waterview Pkwy, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Sullivan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Sullivan 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Forest Park Medical Center

    11990 N Central Expy, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel 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 Heart Attack, Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cardiac Ablation, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Forest Park Medical Center

    11990 N Central Expy, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ram Padmanabhan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Padmanabhan 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 Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Padmanabhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Radiology Associates, LLP

    1820 Preston Park Boulevard, Suite 2400, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Pong is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Pong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pong is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology, and Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Pong 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 addison, TX?

    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 addison, TX?

    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 addison, TX?

    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 addison, TX?

    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 addison, TX?

    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 addison, TX?

    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 addison, TX?

    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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