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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Murrieta, CA. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology

      Inland Valley Medical Center

      36485 Inland Valley Dr, 
      Wildomar, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Kim is a Radiologist in Wildomar, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Inland Valley Medical Center

      36485 Inland Valley Dr, 
      Wildomar, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Scafidi is a Radiologist in Wildomar, California. Dr. Scafidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Munif Salek M.D. Inc.

      28078 Baxter Rd Ste 324, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hassan Haddadin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Murrieta, California. Dr. Haddadin 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 Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pediatric Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pediatric Radiology

      Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta

      28062 Baxter Rd, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlo Manalo is a Pediatric Radiologist in Murrieta, California. Dr. Manalo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Congenital Athymia.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Inspire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Specialist

      28078 Baxter Rd, Suite 324, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Munif Salek is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Murrieta, California. Dr. Salek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Inland Valley Medical Center

      36485 Inland Valley Dr, 
      Wildomar, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Toensing is a Neuroradiologist in Wildomar, California. Dr. Toensing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Tenosynovitis, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Visceromegaly.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Inland Valley Medical Center

      36485 Inland Valley Dr, 
      Wildomar, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Stapakis is a Radiologist in Wildomar, California. Dr. Stapakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Tenosynovitis.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Inland Valley Medical Center

      36485 Inland Valley Dr, 
      Wildomar, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Simmons is a Radiologist in Wildomar, California. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Office

      27290 Madison Ave Ste 102, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sanford Davis is a Radiologist in Temecula, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Munif Salek M.D. Inc.

      28078 Baxter Rd Ste 324, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stefan Sien is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Murrieta, California. Dr. Sien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta

      28062 Baxter Rd, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin Camara is an Interventional Radiologist in Murrieta, California. Dr. Camara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, PEHO Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology

      Office

      36320 Inland Valley Dr Ste 101, 
      Wildomar, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Sims is a Radiologist in Wildomar, California. Dr. Sims is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Tenosynovitis, CAPOS Syndrome, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Office

      36320 Inland Valley Dr Ste 101, 
      Wildomar, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Lawson is a Radiologist in Wildomar, California. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

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

      Beverly Radiology Medical Group Iii

      31565 Rancho Pueblo Rd, Suite 101, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Van Rompaey is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Temecula, California. Dr. Van Rompaey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology

      Temecula Valley Hospital

      31700 Temecula Pkwy, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Beck is a Radiologist in Temecula, California. Dr. Beck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Stroke, Headache, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Temecula Valley Hospital

      31700 Temecula Pkwy, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammed Suhail is a Radiologist in Temecula, California. Dr. Suhail is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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

      Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

      28062 Baxter Rd, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Smith is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Murrieta, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Neurogenic Bladder, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Inspire Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Specialist

      28078 Baxter Rd, Suite 324, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ricardo Vega is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Murrieta, California. Dr. Vega 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, Asthma in Children, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Murrieta Medical Offices

      28150 Keller Rd, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jad Harb is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Murrieta, California. Dr. Harb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Lung Metastases, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harb is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Remote Diagnostic Interpreters PC

      30000 Santiago Rd, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Constantina Lampropoulos is a Radiologist in Temecula, California. Dr. Lampropoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Visceromegaly.

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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 Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, 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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