The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Brandon, FL

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Brandon, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 192 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Brandon, FL. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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192 providers found
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    AdventHealth Medical Group Pulmonology At Brandon

    401 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marian Menezes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Menezes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

    119 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wylie Gomez is a Radiologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

    119 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Jaffe is a Radiologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Jaffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    AHMG Pulmonology At Brandon

    401 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Do is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Do is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    AdventHealth Medical Group Pulmonology At Brandon

    401 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberley Cao is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Cao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Pleurisy, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Suncoast Surgical Associates PA

    519 Medical Oaks Ave, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Picciocca is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Picciocca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Diverticular Disease, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Picciocca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    North Brandon Imaging LLC

    613 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Nanni is a Radiologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Nanni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Office

    2020 Town Center Blvd Ste E, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jahnavi Pastore is a Radiologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Pastore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Breast Infection, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    500 Vonderburg Dr Ste 201E, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rakesh Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

    119 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Molinet is an Interventional Radiologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Molinet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Headache.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    910 Oakfield Dr, Suite 102, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Graves is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Graves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Tampa Bay Pulmonary Associates

    6901 Simmons Loop Ste 207, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok Modh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Modh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Modh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Tampa Bay Pulmonary Associates

    6901 Simmons Loop Ste 207, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerges Cardona is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Cardona is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cardona is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    West Florida Health Home Care Inc

    14055 Riveredge Dr Ste 250, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Manda is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Manda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Carroll is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Carroll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Febrile Neutropenia, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abraham Ahmed is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ascites, Ureterocele, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    2700 University Square Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lichtenstein is a Neuroradiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Lichtenstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Pleurisy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Bay Area Hospitalists PA

    2810 W Saint Isabel St Ste 201, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Clark is a Radiologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Headache, and Colonic Malakoplakia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Tampa Bay Radiology Associates PA

    119 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis King is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Headache, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

    119 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Kattan is an Interventional Radiologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Kattan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Brandon, 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 Brandon, 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 Brandon, 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 Brandon, 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 Brandon, 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 Brandon, 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 Brandon, 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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