The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors in Germany

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 433 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Germany. Of these, 396 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Andrea Streng
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Andrea Streng
    Referral may be required
    Josef Schneider Str. 2, 
    Wuerzburg, BY, DE 

    Andrea Streng practices practicing medicine in Wuerzburg, Germany. Ms. Streng is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Chickenpox, Pleural Effusion, and Flu.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Felix F. Herth
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Felix F. Herth
    Referral may be required

    Thoraxklinik

    Heidelberg, BW, DE 

    Felix Herth practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Herth is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumomediastinum, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Balazs Hegedus
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Balazs Hegedus
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Balazs Hegedus practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Hegedus is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Clemens Aigner
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Clemens Aigner
    Referral may be required

    Ruhrlandklinik

    Essen, NW, DE 

    Clemens Aigner practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Aigner 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, Mesothelioma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Johannes G. Liese
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Johannes G. Liese
    Referral may be required
    Josef Schneider Str. 2, 
    Wuerzburg, BY, DE 

    Johannes Liese practices practicing medicine in Wuerzburg, Germany. Mr. Liese is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Chickenpox, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Hans B. Lehmkuhl
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Hans B. Lehmkuhl
    Referral may be required
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Hans Lehmkuhl practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Lehmkuhl is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Pleural Effusion, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), High Cholesterol, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Anastasios D. Giannou
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Anastasios D. Giannou
    Referral may be required
    Martini Str. 52, 
    Hamburg, HH, DE 

    Anastasios Giannou practices practicing medicine in Hamburg, Germany. Mr. Giannou is rated as an Advanced 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, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Michael Ried
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Michael Ried
    Referral may be required
    Franz Josef Strauss Allee 11, 
    Regensburg, BY, DE 

    Michael Ried practices practicing medicine in Regensburg, Germany. Mr. Ried is rated as an Advanced 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 Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Empyema, Mesothelioma, Thymectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Luca Hegedus
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Luca Hegedus
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Luca Hegedus practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Hegedus 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, Mesothelioma, Melanoma, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Jan D. Rudolph
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Jan D. Rudolph
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Jan Rudolph practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Rudolph 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, Lung Nodules, Hyperaldosteronism, and Vascular Birthmark.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Till Plones
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Till Plones
    Referral may be required
    Dresden, SN, DE 

    Till Plones practices practicing medicine in Dresden, Germany. Mr. Plones is rated as an Advanced 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 Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Hans-stefan S. Hofmann
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Hans-stefan S. Hofmann
    Referral may be required
    Franz Josef Strauss Allee 11, 
    Regensburg, BY, DE 

    Hans-stefan Hofmann practices practicing medicine in Regensburg, Germany. Hofmann 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 Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Empyema, Pleural Effusion, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Qiang Lu
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Qiang Lu
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otorhinolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Mainz, RP, DE 

    Qiang Lu practices practicing medicine in Mainz, Germany. Lu 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.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Christian Gorg
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Christian Gorg
    Referral may be required
    Marburg An Der Lahn, HE, DE 

    Christian Gorg practices practicing medicine in Marburg An Der Lahn, Germany. Mr. Gorg is rated as an Advanced 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Splenic Infarction, Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Splenic Neoplasm, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Theodora Agalioti
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Theodora Agalioti
    Referral may be required
    Hamburg, HH, DE 

    Theodora Agalioti practices practicing medicine in Hamburg, Germany. Ms. Agalioti is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Jens Ricke
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Jens Ricke
    Referral may be required
    Leipziger Str. 44, 
    Magdeburg, ST, DE 

    Jens Ricke practices practicing medicine in Magdeburg, Germany. Mr. Ricke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Julien Dinkel
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Julien Dinkel
    Referral may be required
    Robert Koch Allee 2, 
    Gauting, BY, DE 

    Julien Dinkel practices practicing medicine in Gauting, Germany. Mr. Dinkel 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pleural Effusion, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Ehsan Zadeh-Safai
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Ehsan Zadeh-Safai
    Referral may be required
    Giessen, HE, DE 

    Ehsan Zadeh-Safai practices practicing medicine in Giessen, Germany. Mr. Zadeh-Safai 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, Liver Cancer, Splenomegaly, Arterial Embolism, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Johannes M. Forster
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Johannes M. Forster
    Referral may be required
    Versbacher Str. 7, 
    Wuerzburg, BY, DE 

    Johannes Forster practices practicing medicine in Wuerzburg, Germany. Mr. Forster 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 Empyema, Pleural Effusion, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Sabine Belard
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Sabine Belard
    Referral may be required
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 

    Sabine Belard practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Ms. Belard 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 Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Pleural Effusion, Malaria, and Pulmonary Aspergilloma.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors in Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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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