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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near irving, TX. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Texas Health Heart, Lung And Vascular Surgical Specialists

    1400 Hospital Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Escobar is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Escobar 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Lung Nodules, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Escobar 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

    Dallas Pulmonary & Critical Care, PA

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 255 MOB1, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridhar Badireddi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Badireddi is rated as an Advanced 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 Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Badireddi 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. Badireddi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dallas Pulmonary & Critical Care, PA

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 255 MOB1, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Gilligan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gilligan 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 Pneumonia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gilligan 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 Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Gilligan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Liu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Hypovolemic Shock, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Liu 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. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Aronson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Aronson 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 Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Aronson is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Aronson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhuri Kamatham is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Kamatham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kamatham is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Kamatham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Thoracic Surgery

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderpal Sarkaria is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sarkaria is rated as an Experienced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sarkaria is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hsienchang Chiu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Exceed Medical - Dallas Pulmonary Clinic

    221 W Colorado Blvd, Pavillion 2 Ste 525, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Wood is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wood 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 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Hypovolemic Shock, Respiratory Acidosis, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Radiology Associates Llp

    1600 Hospital Pkwy, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Akilan Arumugham is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Arumugham is rated as an Advanced 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, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Arumugham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hospital Care Associates - HEB

    1600 Hospital Pkwy, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Remina Panjwani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Panjwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Panjwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Hospital Care Associates - HEB

    1600 Hospital Pkwy, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Bhakthavatsalam is rated as an Experienced 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 Leukemoid Reaction, COVID-19, Pleurisy, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    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 
     (11.5 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.

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

    Office

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Au is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Au is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Au is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements JR University Hospital

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Whitworth is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Whitworth is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Banti's Syndrome, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Whitworth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Clements University Hospital

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Degian Ghebermicael is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ghebermicael 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Delirium, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Ghebermicael is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Thoracic Surgery

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Waters is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Waters 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Waters is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Internal Medicine

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd, 8th Fl Ste 124, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanah Ladhani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ladhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Oligodendroglioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Ladhani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Internal Medicine

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd, 8th Fl Ste 124, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Galloway is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Galloway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Necrosis, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Galloway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Office

    323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Santa-Maria is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Santa-Maria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Serum Sickness, Anaphylaxis, Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA), and Lymphangitis. Dr. Santa-Maria is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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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