The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in temple terrace, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near temple terrace, FL. Of these, 141 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacques-pierre Fontaine is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Fontaine is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Mesothelioma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Fontaine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Keenan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Keenan 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Keenan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abraham Ahmed is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ascites, Ureterocele, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Carroll is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Carroll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Febrile Neutropenia, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    2700 University Square Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gus Mitsopoulos is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mitsopoulos is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Mitsopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute

    3100 E Fletcher Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Cruzado-Ceballos is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Cruzado-Ceballos is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Junsung Choi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Choi 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

    Tampa Pulmonary & Sleep Specialists

    4620 N Habana Ave, Ste 101, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Alvarez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Alvarez is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease), and AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine). Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiothoracic Surgery Center Of Excellence

    5 Tampa General Cir Ste 820, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucian Lozonschi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Lozonschi 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Lozonschi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Florida Health Home Care Inc

    14055 Riveredge Dr Ste 250, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Manda is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Manda is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Manda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Becker-Weidman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Becker-Weidman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Caffey Disease, Mesenchymoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Liposarcoma. Dr. Becker-Weidman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    13311 N 56th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailesh Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced 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 Tracheitis, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Costello is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Costello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Costello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cyrillo Araujo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Araujo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Ureterocele. Dr. Araujo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Les Folio is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Folio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Febrile Neutropenia, Bronchiectasis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Folio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Peter-Feuerlein is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Peter-Feuerlein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ureterocele, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Peter-Feuerlein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Gatenby is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gatenby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Ureterocele. Dr. Gatenby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Urology Of Virginia PLLC

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ranjit Chima is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chima is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ureterocele, Pleurisy, and Chylous Ascites. Dr. Chima is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cesar Lam is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Lam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harshna Vadvala is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vadvala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Visceromegaly, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Vadvala 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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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