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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near lancaster, TX. Of these, 17 are Experienced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine

    Clarity Dermatology PLLC

    2500 W Pleasant Run Rd Ste 215, 
    Lancaster, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Alain Folefack is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, Texas. Dr. Folefack 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 Heart Attack, Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Folefack is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Lung & Sleep Consultants

    1001 Robbie Mince Way, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naishadh Brahmbhatt is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Brahmbhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Drowsiness. Dr. Brahmbhatt 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. Brahmbhatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2727 Bolton Boone Dr Ste 108, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients

    Theophilus Ogungbamigbe is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Ogungbamigbe 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ogungbamigbe is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 
     (12.2 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.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Thoracic Surgery - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 760, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Schwartz is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Schwartz 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 - Dallas

    621 N Hall St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Umesh Oza is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Oza 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 Lung Nodules, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Gastric Lymphoma, and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Oza is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology, Nuclear Radiology- American Board Of Radiology, and Nuclear Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Nuclear Radiology. Dr. Oza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Healthtexas Provider Network

    4001 Worth St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nithya Iyer is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Acidosis, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Sarcoidosis, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iyer is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Neurocritical Care- American Board Of Internal Med/Neurocritical Care, Neurocritical Care- 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. Iyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists - Dallas

    3600 Gaston Ave Wadley Tower, Ste 751, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Kummerfeldt is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kummerfeldt 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kummerfeldt is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Neurocritical Care- American Board Of Internal Med/Neurocritical Care, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Neurocritical Care- 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. Kummerfeldt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dallas Pulmonary & Critical Care, PA

    221 West Colorado Blvd Pavilion II,, Ste 525, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Qadir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Qadir 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 Tubular Necrosis, Hypovolemic Shock, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Qadir 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, 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. Qadir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Exceed Medical - Dallas Pulmonary Clinic

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

    Anirudh Penukonda is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Penukonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, Avian Influenza, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Penukonda is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, - American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care 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. Penukonda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Exceed Medical - Dallas Pulmonary Clinic

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

    Valentino Fernandes is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fernandes 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 Hypovolemic Shock, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fernandes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    1441 N Beckley Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Goodsett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Goodsett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Access TeleCare- Tele ICU

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Webb is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Dr. Webb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas

    621 N Hall St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Swathi Bayya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bayya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Gangrene, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bayya is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bayya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Healthtexas Provider Network

    4001 Worth St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Key Vaquera is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vaquera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Vaquera 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. Vaquera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    712 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Hurst is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hurst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Hurst is currently accepting new patients.

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

    KMcI Service Management LLC

    3131 McKinney Ave Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avian Kidd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kidd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Alzheimer's Disease.

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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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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 lancaster, 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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