The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in spring hill, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near spring hill, FL. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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

    Advance Pulmonary And Sleep Center

    11349 Cortez Blvd, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahmoud Bourghli is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Bourghli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bourghli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    C&d Pulmonary PA

    7614 Jacque Rd Ste C, 
    Hudson, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Domenick Sorresso is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hudson, Florida. Dr. Sorresso is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Sorresso is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sorresso is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    West Florida Cardiology Network LLC

    13910 Lakeshore Blvd Ste 140, 
    Hudson, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Fawad Khawaja is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hudson, Florida. Dr. Khawaja is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Khawaja is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    West Florida Cardiology Network LLC

    13910 Lakeshore Blvd Ste 140, 
    Hudson, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wahl is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hudson, Florida. Dr. Wahl is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Wahl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10071 Cortez Blvd, 
    Weeki Wachee, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayachandra Kumar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weeki Wachee, Florida. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Fibrosis, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Access Health Care Physicians, LLC

    7128 Sagheer St, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farah Sagheer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Sagheer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Sagheer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    12037 Cortez Blvd, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Gutierrez is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11375 Cortez Blvd, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Francisco Menendez is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Menendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Menendez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

    11375 Cortez Blvd, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Ramsinghani is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Ramsinghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Ramsinghani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11375 Cortez Blvd, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harvey Esrov is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Esrov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Esrov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

    11375 Cortez Blvd, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Meyer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, CAPOS Syndrome, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7141 Mariner Blvd, 
    Spring Hill, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mukesh Mehta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Spring Hill, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced 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, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa General Hospital Brooksville

    17240 Cortez Blvd, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dalila Nieves-Cruz is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Nieves-Cruz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nieves-Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mukesh Patel, MD PA

    13740 Office Park Ct, Ste 3 A, 
    Hudson, FL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Mukesh Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hudson, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease), and AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gulf Coast Medical Center

    11528 US Highway 19, 
    Port Richey, FL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Pascual is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Pascual is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Pascual is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pascual is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hca Florida Cardiac Surgical Specialists-Oak Hill

    11371 Cortez Blvd Ste 240, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Stone is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aneurysm Repair, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11371 Cortez Blvd Ste 13, 
    Brooksville, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients

    Narayana Rattehalli is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooksville, Florida. Dr. Rattehalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Rattehalli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital

    14000 Fivay Rd, 
    Hudson, FL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Kiran Chavda is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Hudson, Florida. Dr. Chavda 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Chavda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gulf Coast Medical Center

    11528 US Highway 19, 
    Port Richey, FL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Rivera-Morales is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Rivera-Morales 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 Nasal Flaring, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Rivera-Morales is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Rivera-Morales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital

    14000 Fivay Rd, 
    Hudson, FL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ragai Meena is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hudson, Florida. Dr. Meena 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 Pulmonary Sequestration, Pneumonia, Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Meena 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 spring hill, 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 spring hill, 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 spring hill, 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 spring hill, 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 spring hill, 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 spring hill, 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 spring hill, 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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