The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Rio Grande do Sul, BR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Rio Grande do Sul, BR. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Sergio L. Amantea
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Sergio L. Amantea
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Sergio Amantea practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Amantea is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Pleural Effusion, Ataxia-Telangiectasia, Croup, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Gilberto B. Fischer
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Gilberto B. Fischer
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Gilberto Fischer practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Asthma in Children, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Jose C. Fraga
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Jose C. Fraga
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Jose Fraga practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Fraga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Empyema, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Joao C. Prolla
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Joao C. Prolla
    75 Independência Ave, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Joao Prolla practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Prolla is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Pleural Effusion, and Indigestion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Claudia G. Bica
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Claudia G. Bica
    245 Sarmento Leite St, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Claudia Bica practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Bica is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Pleural Effusion, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Giovana T. Dos Santos
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Giovana T. Dos Santos
    245, Sarmento Leite Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Giovana Dos Santos practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Dos Santos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Pleural Effusion, and Syphilis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Eliane W. Roesch
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Eliane W. Roesch
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Eliane Roesch practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Roesch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Empyema and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Vinicius P. Perez
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Vinicius P. Perez
    Ramiro Barcelos Street 2600, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Vinicius Perez practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Perez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Strep Throat, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Jose S. Moreira
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Jose S. Moreira
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Jose Moreira practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Ivana M. Da Cruz
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Ivana M. Da Cruz
    1000 Roraima Av, 
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Ivana Da Cruz practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Brazil. Da Cruz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Memory Loss, High Cholesterol, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Cicero G. Dias
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Cicero G. Dias
    2350 Ramiro Barcelos St, 90.035-903, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Cicero Dias practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Dias is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Pedro A. D'azevedo
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Pedro A. D'azevedo
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Pedro D'azevedo practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. D'azevedo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Empyema, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Julia G. Wronski
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Julia G. Wronski
    Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9090 Agronomia, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Julia Wronski practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Wronski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colonic Malakoplakia, Malakoplakia, Holoprosencephaly, Lymphadenitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Braga D. Aquino
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Braga D. Aquino
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Braga Aquino practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Aquino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Malnutrition, Pleural Effusion, and Chagas Disease.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Betina Scheeren
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Betina Scheeren
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Betina Scheeren practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Scheeren is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty and Pleural Effusion.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pleural Effusion?

    A pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity.

    When should I see a Pleural Effusion doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

    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 Pleural Effusion doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

    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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

    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 Pleural Effusion doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

    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 Pleural Effusion doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

    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 Pleural Effusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Pleural Effusion doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

    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 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 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 Pleural Effusion doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the 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 Pleural Effusion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the 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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