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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near foley, AL. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
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    South Baldwin Regional Medical Center

    1613 N McKenzie St, 
    Foley, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    251-949-3510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Dupont is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Foley, Alabama. Dr. Dupont is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Dupont is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    South Baldwin Regional Medical Center

    1613 N McKenzie St, 
    Foley, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    251-949-3513
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Connell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Foley, Alabama. Dr. Connell is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Visceromegaly, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Boils. Dr. Connell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    South Baldwin Regional Medical Center

    1613 N McKenzie St, 
    Foley, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    251-949-3513
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Campbell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Foley, Alabama. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Ascites, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
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    South Baldwin Regional Medical Center

    1613 N McKenzie St, 
    Foley, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    251-949-3510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Strong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Foley, Alabama. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Colonic Malakoplakia, Bronchiectasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Strong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    South Baldwin Regional Medical Center

    1613 N McKenzie St, 
    Foley, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    251-949-3510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Snead is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Foley, Alabama. Dr. Snead 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 Colonic Malakoplakia, Bronchiectasis, Nasal Flaring, and Vertigo. Dr. Snead is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gulf Health Hospitals Inc

    750 Morphy Ave, 
    Fairhope, AL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. John N. Mcatee
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. John N. Mcatee
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary And Critical Care Services P C

    223 Office Park Dr, 
    Gulf Shores, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    251-968-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Mcatee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Dr. Mcatee is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcatee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Russell J. Proctor
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Russell J. Proctor
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    25908 Canal Rd Ste E, 
    Orange Beach, AL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    251-952-6653
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Russell Proctor is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange Beach, Alabama. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Proctor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Bobby J. Simpson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Bobby J. Simpson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis Care Of The Eastern Shore LLC

    3 Medical Park, 
    Fairhope, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    251-928-8804
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bobby Simpson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Atypical Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Gulf Health Hospitals Inc

    750 Morphy Ave, 
    Fairhope, AL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    251-928-7205
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Quinn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Breast Lump, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Fibroadenoma. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Thomas Hospital

    750 Morphy Ave, 
    Fairhope, AL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    251-928-7205
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Samy Saleeb is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Saleeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Saleeb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Wendy L. Davidson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Wendy L. Davidson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis Care Of The Eastern Shore LLC

    3 Medical Park, 
    Fairhope, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    251-928-8804
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Wendy Davidson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 foley, 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 foley, 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 foley, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near foley, 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 foley, 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 foley, 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 foley, 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 foley, 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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