The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in sun valley, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 345 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near sun valley, CA. Of these, 199 are Experienced, 100 are Advanced and 46 are Distinguished.

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345 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fereidoun Abtin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abtin 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 Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleural Effusion, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Abtin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    One West Medical Group A Professional Corporation

    14860 Roscoe Blvd Ste 200, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Burrows is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Burrows is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Protein Deficiency, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Mission Community Hospital

    14850 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reza Dehdari is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Dehdari 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 Fecal Impaction, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleural Effusion, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Dehdari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sherman Oaks Hospital

    4929 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Azab is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Azab is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Azab is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    201 South Buena Vista Street, Suite 440, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Taback is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Taback is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taback is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taback is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

    501 S Buena Vista St, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Jahnke-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Jahnke-Iii 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, Ascites, Splenomegaly, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jahnke-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

    15031 Rinaldi St, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shendee Teng is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Teng 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 Lump in the Abdomen, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Teng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

    15031 Rinaldi St, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Hatfield is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Hatfield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Southern California Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates, Inc

    1511 W Glenoaks Blvd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saeid Safaee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Safaee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Safaee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Safaee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northridge Hospital Medical Center

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Lin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Lin 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, Breast Lump, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajiv Pai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Pai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Pai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Chin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Chin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Le is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Le 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, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Momtahen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Momtahen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Retroversion of the Uterus, and Splenomegaly. Dr. Momtahen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Beller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Beller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Lung Nodules, Splenomegaly, and Pleurisy. Dr. Beller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Altitude Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    435 Arden Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arin Aboulian is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Aboulian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, COVID-19, Atypical Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Aboulian is board certified in American BoardInternal Medicine. Dr. Aboulian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical

    18321 Clark St, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Rubenstein is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Rubenstein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Rubenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1200 S Brand Blvd Ste 188, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kien Vuu is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Vuu 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

    Marcelo Spector, MD Private Practice

    1420 S Central Ave, GMH Radiology Dept, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcelo Spector is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Spector is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Spector is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad and Radiology Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Spector is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glendale Memorial Hospital And Health Center

    1420 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Roco is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Roco is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Roco 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 sun valley, 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 sun valley, 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 sun valley, 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 sun valley, 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 sun valley, 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 sun valley, 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 sun valley, 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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