The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Bay Pines, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Bay Pines, FL. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Perrin is an Interventional Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Perrin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Werder is an Interventional Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Werder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital

    1501 Pasadena Ave S, 
    South Pasadena, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcel Srur is a Radiologist in South Pasadena, Florida. Dr. Srur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Headache.

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    Wendy J. Hanafee
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Medical Imaging Of Lehigh Valley PC

    1590 Gulf Blvd, Apt 503, 
    Clearwater Beach, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Hanafee is a Radiologist in Clearwater Beach, Florida. Dr. Hanafee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamal Massis is an Interventional Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Massis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Germain is a Pediatric Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Germain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Boils, and Carbuncle.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Ivancsits is a Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Ivancsits has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Feldman is a Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Blackmon is a Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Blackmon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neelesh Prakash is a Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Harvey is a Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Baran is a Neuroradiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Baran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Blau Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryant Thorpe is a Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Thorpe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Breast Cancer, Pleurisy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Anderson is a Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Picca is a Radiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Picca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital

    1501 Pasadena Ave S, 
    South Pasadena, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Cornnell is a Radiologist in South Pasadena, Florida. Dr. Cornnell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    HCA Florida Northside Hospital

    6000 49th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hasti Larjani is a Radiologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Larjani 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Greater Florida Anesthesiologists LLC

    5380 Tech Data Dr Ste 101, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Bouchard is a Radiologist in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Bouchard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Physician Services - Radiology

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Daftari is a Pediatrics provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Daftari has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Pleurisy, CAPOS Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Radiology

    Pediatric Physician Services - Radiology

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Baigorri is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Pediatrics provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Baigorri 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

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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 Bay Pines, FL?

    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 Bay Pines, FL?

    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 Bay Pines, FL?

    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 Bay Pines, FL?

    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 Bay Pines, FL?

    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 Bay Pines, FL?

    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 Bay Pines, FL?

    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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