The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Mobile, AL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 411 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Mobile, AL. Of these, 220 are Experienced, 154 are Advanced and 37 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Masumi Yamamuro
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Masumi Yamamuro
    Thoracic Surgery
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    RMC Cardiology

    901 Leighton Ave Ste 307, 
    Anniston, AL 
    256-231-8636
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Masumi Yamamuro is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Yamamuro is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
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    Gulf Health Hospitals Inc

    750 Morphy Ave, 
    Fairhope, AL 
    251-279-1275
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Hannon-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hannon-Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ureterocele, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Hannon-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    North Baldwin Infirmary

    1815 Hand Ave, 
    Bay Minette, AL 
    251-460-0326
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Tart is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bay Minette, Alabama. Dr. Tart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Tart is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
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    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-435-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Jordan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Jordan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Breast Lump, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
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    Infirmary Imaging Hillcrest

    845 Hillcrest Rd, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-460-0326
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Favret is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Favret is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Favret is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    North Baldwin Infirmary

    1815 Hand Ave, 
    Bay Minette, AL 
    251-460-0326
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Heiser is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bay Minette, Alabama. Dr. Heiser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Endoscopy. Dr. Heiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    USA Health Providence Hospital

    6801 Airport Blvd, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-633-1300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Pennington is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Pennington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Emphysema, and Ascites. Dr. Pennington is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
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    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-435-2806
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Cunningham-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Cunningham-Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ureterocele, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Cunningham-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
    256-355-7133
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Vernon Hurst is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Hurst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Hurst is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Gadsden Regional Medical Center

    1007 Goodyear Ave, 
    Gadsden, AL 
    256-494-4500
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Simmons is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Simmons is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-435-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Courtney is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Courtney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Boils, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Courtney is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mohammad U. Azam
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mohammad U. Azam
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Tuscaloosa Clinic PC

    701 University Blvd E Ste 711, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-345-2255
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Azam is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Azam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Azam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-435-2806
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Lawrence is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Lawrence is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Lawrence is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-544-1926
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Doremus is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Doremus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Doremus is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-435-2424
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Minto is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Minto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Boils. Dr. Minto is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Larkin J. Daniels
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Larkin J. Daniels
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3 Mobile Infirmary Cir Ste 302, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-433-5557
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Larkin Daniels is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Daniels is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Daniels is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Gadsden Regional Medical Center

    1007 Goodyear Ave, 
    Gadsden, AL 
    256-494-4033
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Stidham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Stidham is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, Boils, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stidham is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Group P.A.

    1825 Park Pl, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    334-834-3671
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Berl is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Berl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Boils. Dr. Berl is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Group P.A.

    1825 Park Pl, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    334-293-8747
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lucas Smith is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blau Syndrome, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-592-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Mixon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mixon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Ascites. Dr. Mixon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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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