The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in New Haven, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near New Haven, CT. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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115 providers found
    Elite in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Puchalski is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Puchalski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Tracheobronchomalacia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Bramley is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bramley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Debiasi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Debiasi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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    Margaret Pisani
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Pisani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Pisani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Tracheobronchomalacia, Sarcoidosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Yale-New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gange is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gange has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ami Rubinowitz is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rubinowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumomediastinum, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Bader is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irena Tocino is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Tocino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Interstitial Lung Disease, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Balaji Rao is a Neuroradiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Davis is a Neuroradiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Davis has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Scrotal Swelling, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leah Traube is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Traube is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cindy Miller is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Spektor is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Spektor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarek Elkady is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Elkady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Broyde is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Broyde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Chronic Cough, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Cedeno is a Neuroradiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Cedeno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Colonic Malakoplakia, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Feng Jiang
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Lehigh Valley Physician Group

    578 Whitney Ave, Apt M1, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | I use medical imaging to make diagnoses and plan treatments. | Why I entered medicine | Working within the medical field allows me to apply my knowledge to impact other's lives. | Community involvement | I provide care to the underserved communities. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Charles Dela
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Va Connecticut Hcs-West Haven

    950 Campbell Ave, 
    West Haven, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Dela is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Dela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

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

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Morton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Morton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Pleural Effusion, Empyema, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krithica Kaliannan is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kaliannan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Chronic Cough.

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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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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 New Haven, CT?

    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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