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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 331 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near norwalk, CA. Of these, 220 are Experienced, 90 are Advanced and 20 are Distinguished.

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

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tri Ngo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Ngo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Headache. Dr. Ngo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello

    309 W Beverly Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sameer Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    A C W Medical Products Inc

    11500 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khalid Saleh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Saleh 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Saleh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    A C W Medical Products Inc

    11500 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Dubin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Dubin 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Dubin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    United Medical Imaging Healthcare Inc.

    11411 Brookshire Ave Ste 101, 
    Downey, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oz Dror is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Dror 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Dror is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Saket is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Saket is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Saket is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Hughes is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Hughes 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 Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jagdish Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Chronic Cough, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul O'connor is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Breast Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matt Jin Kwon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Jin Kwon 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Arachnoiditis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Jin Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Da Rosa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Da Rosa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Da Rosa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Boparai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Boparai 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 Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Ascites. Dr. Boparai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kleinman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Kleinman is rated as an Advanced 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Kleinman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yong Park is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Liao is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced 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 Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Banti's Syndrome, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Melikian is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Melikian is rated as an Advanced 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Ascites, Pleurisy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    Whittier Hospital Medical Center

    9080 Colima Rd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bay Ngo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Ngo 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ngo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11721 Whittier Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Park is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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

    Robert H. McKay, MD Private Practice

    Lakewood Regional Medical Ctr, 3700 E South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mckay is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Mckay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Mckay is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad. Dr. Mckay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Ambulance Service Inc.

    8218 Garfield Ave, 
    Bell, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Azizi is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bell, California. Dr. Azizi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Varicose Veins, Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Azizi 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 norwalk, 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 norwalk, 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 norwalk, 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 norwalk, 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 norwalk, 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 norwalk, 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 norwalk, 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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