The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors in Finland

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Finland. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Helsinki, FI 

    Kimmo Porkka practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Porkka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Adult T-Cell Leukemia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Helsinki, FI 

    Terhi Kilpi practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Kilpi 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 Strep Throat, Otitis, Flu, Pneumonia, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pl 10, 
    Oulu, FI 

    Sanna Merilainen practices practicing medicine in Oulu, Finland. Ms. Merilainen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Appendectomy.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pl 10, 
    Oulu, FI 

    Juha Saarnio practices practicing medicine in Oulu, Finland. Saarnio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Esophageal Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Kuopio, FI 

    Ivana Kholova practices practicing medicine in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Kholova is rated as an Experienced 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 Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Oulu, FI 

    Heikki Huhta practices practicing medicine in Oulu, Finland. Huhta 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 Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Cerebral Hypoxia, Gastrectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Oulu, FI 

    Olli Helminen practices practicing medicine in Oulu, Finland. Mr. Helminen 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 Esophageal Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Stomach Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pl 21, 
    Oulu, FI 

    Vesa Koivukangas practices practicing medicine in Oulu, Finland. Ms. Koivukangas 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 Esophageal Perforation, Obesity, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Helsinki, FI 

    Satu Mustjoki practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Mustjoki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Chronic T-Cell Leukemia (CTCL), and Prolymphocytic Leukemia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Helsinki, FI 

    Marjukka Myllarniemi practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Myllarniemi is rated as an Experienced 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Department Of Otorhinolaryngology Ja Phoniatrics Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Helsinki, FI 

    Eero Pesonen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Mr. Pesonen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Sepsis, Pleural Effusion, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Tampere, FI 

    Johanna Tietavainen practices practicing medicine in Tampere, Finland. Ms. Tietavainen is rated as an Experienced 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 Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Hantavirus Infection, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Haartmaninkatu 4 PL 340, 
    Helsinki, FI 

    Ville Sirvio practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Mr. Sirvio 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 Esophageal Cancer and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Tampere, FI 

    Antti Lehtomaki practices practicing medicine in Tampere, Finland. Lehtomaki 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 Empyema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pl 10, 
    Oulu, FI 

    Raila Aro practices practicing medicine in Oulu, Finland. Aro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Muscle Atrophy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Tampere, FI 

    Leevi Toivonen practices practicing medicine in Tampere, Finland. Mr. Toivonen 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 Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Gorham's Disease, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, and Spinal Fusion.

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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 Finland?

    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 Finland?

    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 Pleural Effusion doctors in Finland?

    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 Finland?

    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 Finland?

    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 Finland?

    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 Finland?

    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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