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

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 133 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near fontana, CA. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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133 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
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    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Underwood is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Colton, California. Dr. Underwood is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Underwood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pang-chieh Eu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. Eu 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 Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

    Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Karst is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. Karst is rated as an Advanced 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Ascites, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Karst is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tung Huynh is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Colton, California. Dr. Huynh 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, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    8599 Haven Ave Ste 300, 
    Rancho Cucamonga, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Block is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Dr. Block is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cholesterol Pneumonia, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Block is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1660 Chicago Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mousa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Mousa is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Subcutaneous Emphysema. Dr. Mousa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverside Community Hospital

    4445 Magnolia Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shiv Bhanu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Bhanu 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Bhanu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Bernardine Medical Center

    2101 N Waterman Ave, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Mahoney is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Mahoney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type. Dr. Mahoney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ching-long Ni is a Radiologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. Ni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Scoliosis, Fractured Spine, and Costochondritis. Dr. Ni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Long Vu is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Osteoarthritis, Fractured Spine, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ben Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. Lee 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, Gallbladder Disease, and Appendicitis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Saperstein is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. Saperstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystoisosporiasis, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center - Radiology Department

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alice Wang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Vertigo, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hyung Kim is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. Kim 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 Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Varicose Veins, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Martinez-Balzano is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. Martinez-Balzano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Martinez-Balzano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates Inc

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarkis Arabian is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Colton, California. Dr. Arabian 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 Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Sohn is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Colton, California. Dr. Sohn 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 Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Stroke.

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

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ha Le is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Colton, California. Dr. Le 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Visceromegaly. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Gentry is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Colton, California. Dr. Gentry 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 Headache, Pleurisy, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Gentry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Malek is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Colton, California. Dr. Malek 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, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Visceromegaly, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Malek 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 fontana, 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 fontana, 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 fontana, 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 fontana, 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 fontana, 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 fontana, 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 fontana, 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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