The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Manteca, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Manteca, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Kwok is a Neuroradiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Kwok is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Stroke, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Niv Decalo is a Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Decalo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lim is a Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Sakamoto is a Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Sakamoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Porzio is a Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Porzio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sam Kokoris is a Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Kokoris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Headache, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Serrano is a Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Serrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    North Manteca Care Center

    165 Saint Dominics Drive, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavan Ramachandran is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Manteca, California. Dr. Ramachandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ramachandran is currently accepting new patients.

    Sanjeev K. Goswami
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Disease Specialists

    1801 E March Ln, Ste C300, 
    Stockton, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeev Goswami is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Stockton, California. Dr. Goswami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Goswami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tony Ha is an Interventional Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Ha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

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

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Sattah is an Interventional Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Sattah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Gallbladder Disease, Stroke, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    County Of San Joaquin

    500 W Hospital Rd, 
    French Camp, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    County Of San Joaquin

    500 W Hospital Rd, 
    French Camp, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rigdon is a Radiologist in French Camp, California. Dr. Rigdon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Boils, Carbuncle, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    James D. Morrissey, MD Private Practice

    1617 N California St, Ste 1D, 
    Stockton, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Morrissey is a Thoracic Surgeon in Stockton, California. Dr. Morrissey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Morrissey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Modesto Radiology Imaging Inc.

    1524 McHenry Ave Ste 100, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Grigoropoulos is a Radiologist in Modesto, California. Dr. Grigoropoulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Disease Specialists

    502 E Center St, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siraj Ahmed is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Manteca, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    200 Cottage Ave Ste 203, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Davis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Manteca, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barjinder Sandhu is an Interventional Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Breast Lump, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dmitriy Shnayderman is an Interventional Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Shnayderman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Central Valley Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    250 Cherry Ln Ste 116, 
    Manteca, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arian Nikpour is an Interventional Radiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Nikpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Ascites, Osteoarthritis, and Gallbladder Removal.

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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 near Manteca, 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 Manteca, 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 Manteca, 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 Manteca, 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 Manteca, 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 Manteca, 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 Manteca, 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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