The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 183 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Canada. Of these, 167 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
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    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Kayvan Amjadi practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Amjadi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Alain Tremblay practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Tremblay is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    200 Elizabeth Street, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Marc De Perrot practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. De Perrot is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Kazuhiro Yasufuku practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Yasufuku is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    St Paul's Hospital, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Kei Yamasaki practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Yamasaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Empyema, Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Pen Li practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Li is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Yellow Nail Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Sarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Stephane Beaudoin practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Beaudoin is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Lung Cancer, Kaposi Sarcoma, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Yaron Shargall practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Shargall is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pleural Effusion, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    200 Elizabeth St, M5G, 2C4, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Gail Darling practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Darling is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Marc Fortin practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Mr. Fortin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Anne Gonzalez practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Qianghua Zhou practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Zhou is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Chromosome 8p Deletion.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Tinghua Zhang practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Zhang is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Melanoma, Pleural Effusion, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Benjamin Shieh practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Shieh is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    501 Smyth Road, Box 211, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Chanel Kwok practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Kwok is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Empyema, and Asthma.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    501 Smyth Road, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Carolina Souza practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Souza is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, and Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    501 Smyth Road, K1H 8 M5, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Shawn Aaron practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Aaron is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Embolism, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    8440 112th Street, T6G 2B7, 
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Brian Rowe practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Mr. Rowe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Hyperventilation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Jeffrey Pernica practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Pernica is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Pneumonia, E Coli Enteritis, and Shigellosis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    600 W 10th Ave, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Barbara Melosky practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Melosky is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    You can find a Pleural Effusion doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors in Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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 Canada?

    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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