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    MediFind found 521 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Lynwood, CA. Of these, 339 are Experienced, 150 are Advanced and 32 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Martin Luther King Jr Community Medical Foundation

      1680 E 120th St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Genshaft is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Genshaft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      8218 Garfield Ave, 
      Bell Gardens, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Azizi is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bell Gardens, California. Dr. Azizi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Dan J. Raz
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Interventional Radiology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Interventional Radiology | General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dan Raz is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Raz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      3630 E Imperial Hwy, 
      Lynwood, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Deutsch is a Radiologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Deutsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      St Francis Radiology Medical Group

      3630 E Imperial Hwy, 
      Lynwood, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Rajesh Bhavsar is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Bhavsar has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Stroke, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Bhavsar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      St Francis Radiology Medical Group

      3630 E Imperial Hwy, 
      Lynwood, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anish Patel is a Radiologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Martin Luther King Jr Community Medical Foundation

      1680 E 120th St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sindy Wei-Mester is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wei-Mester has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      1670 E 120th St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Zaki Elmaghraby is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Elmaghraby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Elmaghraby is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      MLK Community Healthcare - Wilmington Clinic

      12021 N. Wilmington Ave, Suite 1000, Building 11, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joon Choi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, Bronchitis, Osteotomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Beverly Radiology Medical Group Iii

      2679 Zoe Ave, 
      Huntington Park, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Eaton is a Radiologist in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Pleurisy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Centinela Radiology Medical Group

      555 E Hardy St, 
      Inglewood, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Craig Gomberg is a Radiologist in Inglewood, California. Dr. Gomberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Kettering Network Radiologists Inc

      1111 S Grand Ave, Apt 611, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephanie Barnes is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Barnes has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Radiology Medical Group Of Wmmc

      1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Kuei is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kuei has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      USC Department Of Surgery

      1510 San Pablo St Ste 514, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Oh is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Neuroradiology | Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Neuroradiology | Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      2801 Atlantic Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Ragland is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ragland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      2801 Atlantic Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sunayna Bakaya is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Bakaya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Ascites.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 530, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ali Gheissari is a Thoracic Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Gheissari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gheissari is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 530, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Gottner is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gottner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gottner is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Lucia Flors-Blasco is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Flors-Blasco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumomediastinum, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Cordes is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cordes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Lynwood, CA?

      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 Lynwood, CA?

      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 Lynwood, CA?

      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 Lynwood, CA?

      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 Lynwood, CA?

      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 Lynwood, CA?

      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 Lynwood, CA?

      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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