The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Norfolk, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Norfolk, VA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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40 providers found
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ginny Marmolejos is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Marmolejos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Bernens is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Bernens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Emergency Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sill is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sill 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 Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Sarcoidosis.

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    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Quaranta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Quaranta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Emergency Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    844 Kempsville Rd Ste 212, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simanta Dutta is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Dutta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Emergency Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    844 Kempsville Rd Ste 212, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arpana Mahalingashetty is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Mahalingashetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Hypovolemic Shock, Emphysema, Bullae, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Daniels is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Daniels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Virginia Medical Specialist PLC.

    516 Innovation Dr Ste 201, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Silva is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Silva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Dobzyniak is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Dobzyniak 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 Ureterocele, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Lung Nodules, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harlan Vingan is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Vingan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Hampton Roads Radiology Associates PC

    110 Kingsley Ln Ste 305, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gourley is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Gourley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Hampton Roads Radiology Associates PC

    110 Kingsley Ln Ste 305, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Wetzler is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Wetzler 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, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Tan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gradon Nielsen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Nielsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raffaele Marchigiani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Marchigiani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjit Goudar is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Goudar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and DICER1 Syndrome.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Hematology

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Boon Kok is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jedrzej Wykretowicz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Wykretowicz 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Alberico is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Alberico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 104 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery

    Sentara Surgery Specialists-Leigh

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Reza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Reza 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 Collapsed Lung, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Esophageal Perforation, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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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