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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near mansfield, TX. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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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

    MedHealth

    2800 E Broad St, Ste 504, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Trotter is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Trotter 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Trotter is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Trotter 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

    The Lung Consultants, LLC

    8200 Matlock Rd, Ste 100, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karunakar Akasapu is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Akasapu 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Akasapu 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, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Akasapu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic And Spine Hospital - Arlington

    707 Highlander Blvd, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Akers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Akers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Lymphangitis, Sepsis, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Dr. Akers is board certified in Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akers 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

    Francis E. Tacka D.O. P.A.

    3148 Matlock Rd Ste 505, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Tacka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Tacka is rated as an Advanced 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia. Dr. Tacka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical City Arlington

    3301 Matlock Rd, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhaval Satani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Satani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Satani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Pain Specialists PLLC

    1119 W Randol Mill Rd Ste 100, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fort Worth Lung Clinic, PA

    11803 S Fwy, Ste 311, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dereje Ayo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burleson, Texas. Dr. Ayo 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Ayo is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonology- -. Dr. Ayo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Huguley Inc

    11801 South Fwy, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehboob Qassam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burleson, Texas. Dr. Qassam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and COVID-19.

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

    Paallp

    907 Medical Centre Dr Ste B, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tony Su is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Su 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6451 Brentwood Stair Rd, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terence Mccarthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Blood Clots, and Delirium.

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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 mansfield, 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 mansfield, 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 mansfield, 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 mansfield, 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 mansfield, 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 mansfield, 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 mansfield, 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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