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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near cocoa, FL. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brevard Pulmonary Specialists

    150 N Skyes Creek Pkwy, 
    Merritt Island, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Mitchell Mccullar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Mccullar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumonia.

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

    Vascular And Embolization Specialists

    2300 State Road 524 Ste 106, 
    Cocoa, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Mittleider is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa, Florida. Dr. Mittleider is rated as an Advanced 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 Deep Vein Thrombosis, Varicose Veins, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Brodnan Medical LLC

    1531 N Indian River Dr, 
    Cocoa, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Brodnan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cocoa, Florida. Dr. Brodnan is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Brodnan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brodnan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Rockledge Regional Medical Center

    110 Longwood Ave, 
    Rockledge, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Toro is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Toro is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibroadenoma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Ascites, Headache, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Toro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brevard Pulmonary Spec

    110 Longwood Ave, 
    Rockledge, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Perella is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Perella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Perella is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Perella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Rockledge Regional Medical Center

    110 Longwood Ave, 
    Rockledge, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Crisostomo Lacano is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Lacano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Lacano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Neuroskeletal Imaging LLC

    255 N Sykes Creek Pkwy, 
    Merritt Island, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heman Dave is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Herniated Disk, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Hazlett is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Hazlett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hazlett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Forrest is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Forrest is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Forrest is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Chen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Alexander is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Grainger is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Grainger 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Grainger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Hattaway is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Hattaway is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hattaway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Hilleren is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hilleren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, CAPOS Syndrome, Splenomegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hilleren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diane Zahn-Bergau is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Zahn-Bergau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Zahn-Bergau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Cape Canaveral Hospital Abg Lab

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Gordon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Breast Lump, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Brevard Medical Support Inc

    250 Harrison St, 
    Titusville, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hadi Bazzi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Titusville, Florida. Dr. Bazzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Bazzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8745 N Wickham Rd, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mazalewski is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Mazalewski is rated as an Experienced 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Nasal Flaring, Diverticular Disease, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Mazalewski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    North Brevard Medical Support Inc

    250 Harrison St, 
    Titusville, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kirit Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Titusville, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Patel 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 cocoa, 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 cocoa, 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 cocoa, 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 cocoa, 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 cocoa, 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 cocoa, 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 cocoa, 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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