The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in queen creek, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near queen creek, AZ. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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93 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Banner Ironwood Medical Center

    37000 N Gantzel Rd, 
    San Tan Valley, AZ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Baron is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Tan Valley, Arizona. Dr. Baron is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Baron is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    East Valley Pulmonary & Sleep Disorders

    3155 E Southern Ave #103, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Arturo Castro is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Castro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Castro is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Sleep Medicine), and American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Diseases). Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Valley Pulmonary & Sleep Disorders

    3155 E Southern Ave #103, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Faroese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyed Javadpoor is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Javadpoor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Javadpoor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Javadpoor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Physician Assistant | Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Physician Assistant | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner Urgent Care Services LLC

    3160 E Queen Creek Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Davis is a Physician Assistant and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Davis, PA is rated as an Advanced 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, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Caffey Disease. Davis, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital Mesa LLC

    9130 E Elliot Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arif Rahman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Rahman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Ironwood Medical Center

    37000 N Gantzel Rd, 
    San Tan Valley, AZ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Kaler is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Tan Valley, Arizona. Dr. Kaler 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 Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Kaler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    John Chang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lungs & Sleep Consultants/ Summit Pulmonary

    1343 N Alma School Rd, 170, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mhd iyad Saadi is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Saadi is rated as a Distinguished 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, Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma. Dr. Saadi is board certified in American Board Of Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Pulmonary Medicine, American Board Of Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Chandler Radiology Associates

    1955 W Frye Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jung Park is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Stroke. Dr. Park is board certified in Radiology Diagnostic Radiology and Radiology (Sub: Neuroradiology). Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ocotillo Treatment Center LLC

    3645 S Rome St Ste 204, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Patel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital Mesa LLC

    9130 E Elliot Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Wong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Emphysema. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital Mesa LLC

    9130 E Elliot Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alaina Moore is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital Mesa LLC

    9130 E Elliot Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Diverticular Disease, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital Mesa LLC

    9130 E Elliot Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Mittal is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Mittal 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Mittal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital Mesa LLC

    9130 E Elliot Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Blunck is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Blunck is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Cerebelloolivary Atrophy. Dr. Blunck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Referral required

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    3555 S Val Vista Dr, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajat Walia is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Walia is rated as an Experienced 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 Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Walia is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Walia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Archan Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in The American Association Of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Macke is a Surgical Oncologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Macke is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Macke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountain Vista Medical Center

    1301 S Crismon Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lahav Nissim is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Nissim is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Stroke, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nissim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Imaging Services LLC

    6424 E Broadway Rd Ste 101, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffry Maxwell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Maxwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Maxwell 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 queen creek, AZ?

    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 queen creek, AZ?

    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 near queen creek, AZ?

    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 queen creek, AZ?

    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 queen creek, AZ?

    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 queen creek, AZ?

    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 queen creek, AZ?

    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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