The 20 Best Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Milwaukee, WI

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion near Milwaukee, WI. Of these, 54 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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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

    Pulmonary Medicine - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kurman is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kurman 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 Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kurman is board certified in Interventional Pulmonology, Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Kurman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Pulmonology

    2845 Greenbrier Rd, Ste 210, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raul Ayala is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Ayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ayala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Ayala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Froedtert And The Medical College Of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Cerniglia is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Cerniglia 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 Caffey Disease, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Cerniglia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Medicine - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt Hu is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Pneumomediastinum, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hu is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ThedaCare PhysiciansAppleton North

    2500 East Capitol Drive, 
    Appleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Anderla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Anderla 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 Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Anderla is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine (1996). Dr. Anderla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bellin Hospital

    744 S Webster Ave, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Picotte is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Picotte is rated as an Advanced 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 Tenosynovitis, Thyroid Nodule, Boils, Folliculitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Picotte is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Pulmonary Sleep Clinic

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 468, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mouhammed Rihawi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Rihawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Asthma in Children, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Rihawi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Rihawi 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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Gehlbach is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Gehlbach 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Gehlbach is board certified in American Board Of IM/Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of IM/Critical Care Medicine , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Gehlbach 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

    Pulmonary Medicine - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Malsin is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Malsin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Malsin is board certified in Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Malsin 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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mounir Fertikh is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Fertikh 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 Lung Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Fertikh is board certified in American Board Of IM/Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of IM/Critical Care Medicine , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Fertikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Medical Center Summit

    36500 Aurora Dr, 
    Summit, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Drescher is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Drescher 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 Ascites, Visceromegaly, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Drescher is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Drescher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MCHS Hospitals Inc.

    1000 N Oak Ave, 
    Marshfield, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kwan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Dr. Kwan 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 Arterial Embolism, Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Kwan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercyhealth Hospital And Medical Center-Walworth

    N2950 State Road 67, 
    Lake Geneva, WI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Diab is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Diab 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 WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Diab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aspirus Stanley Hospital And Clinics Inc

    1120 Pine St, 
    Stanley, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shoaib Ahmad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanley, Wisconsin. Dr. Ahmad 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine (2013), American Board Of Internal Medicine (2016), and American Board Of Internal Medicine (2017). Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercyhealth Hospital And Medical Center-Walworth

    N2950 State Road 67, 
    Lake Geneva, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Hanson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Dr. Hanson 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 Nodules, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ascites, and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Hanson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital In Janesville

    1000 Mineral Point Ave, 
    Janesville, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Denison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Janesville, Wisconsin. Dr. Denison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Denison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tarek Jazmati, MD

    744 S Webster Ave Fl 2, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarek Jazmati is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Jazmati is rated as an Experienced 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 Tenosynovitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, Varicose Veins, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jazmati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Froedtert And The Medical College Of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mk Mallikarjunappa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Mallikarjunappa is rated as an Experienced 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 Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Mallikarjunappa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2901 S Kinnickinnic Ave Ste 880, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chau Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Fainting, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2350 N Lake Dr Ste 201, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Parish is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Parish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Parish is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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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