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

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Jacksonville, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 197 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Jacksonville, FL. Of these, 119 are Experienced, 62 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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197 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Paul Byra
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Paul Byra
    Radiology

    St Vincent's Medical Ctr TCU

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Paul Byra is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Byra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Douglass Sherard
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Douglass Sherard
    Radiology

    St Vincent's Medical Ctr TCU

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-7300
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Douglass Sherard is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Sherard 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. James Russell
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. James Russell
    Radiology

    St Vincent's Medical Ctr TCU

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-388-1562
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    James Russell is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Russell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, and Fecal Impaction.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Ario Rezaei
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Ario Rezaei
    Radiology

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-388-2556
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Ario Rezaei is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Rezaei is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Michael Donohue
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Michael Donohue
    Radiology

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Michael Donohue is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Donohue is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Joseph Dunn
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Joseph Dunn
    Radiology

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-7423
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Dunn is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Dunn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jennifer Fulton
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jennifer Fulton
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    904-253-6910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Fulton is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jason Bellardini
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jason Bellardini
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    904-253-6910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Jason Bellardini is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Bellardini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Vinoo Ramsaran
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Vinoo Ramsaran
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    904-253-6910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Vinoo Ramsaran is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ramsaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Asthma, Stridor, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. John Wachira
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. John Wachira
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    904-253-6910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wachira is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Wachira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mark Crowe
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mark Crowe
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    904-253-6910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mark Crowe is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Crowe 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), Asthma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mark Mostovych
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mark Mostovych
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates

    1824 King St Ste 200, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Mostovych is a Thoracic Surgeon in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mostovych is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Christopher Roman
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Christopher Roman
    Radiology

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-7423
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Roman is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Roman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mateo Jurasic
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mateo Jurasic
    Radiology

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mateo Jurasic is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Jurasic 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

    Dr. Nathan Roth
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Nathan Roth
    Radiology

    St Vincent's Medical Ctr TCU

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-7300
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Nathan Roth is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Roth 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 Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. James Carter
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. James Carter
    Radiology

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-8401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    James Carter is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Kardelina Diaz
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Kardelina Diaz
    Radiology

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-8401
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kardelina Diaz is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Diaz has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Zachary Brown
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Zachary Brown
    Radiology

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Zachary Brown is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Fecal Impaction.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Justin Combs
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Justin Combs
    Radiology

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-308-8401
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Justin Combs is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Combs 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 Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Alan Frost
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Alan Frost
    Radiology

    St Vincent's Medical Ctr TCU

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    904-388-1562
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Alan Frost is a Radiologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Frost is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Headache, Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Cough.

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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 Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, 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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor near Jacksonville, FL?

    You can find a Pleural Effusion doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, 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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