The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in East Peoria, IL

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near East Peoria, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near East Peoria, IL. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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78 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Bertrand is a Radiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Bertrand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Chronic Cough, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Kuhn is a Neuroradiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Kuhn has been practicing medicine for over 44 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, Stroke, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Shadid is a Radiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Shadid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Goth is a Radiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Goth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Office

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Fahey is a Radiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Fahey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Flessner is a Radiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Flessner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Coventry is a Radiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Coventry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Ascites, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Office

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Williams is a Radiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Ascites, Vertigo, and Galactocoele.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clarissa Rhode is a Radiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Rhode is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lukancic is a Radiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Lukancic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Wu is a Neuroradiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaushik Gururajan is a Radiologist in East Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Gururajan has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Illinois Specialty Physician Services At OSF LLC

    1001 Main St Ste 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Whitten is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Whitten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Illinois Specialty Physician Services At OSF LLC

    1001 Main St Ste 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Taneja is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Taneja 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), Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Office

    411 Hamilton Blvd Ste 1824, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mandar Pattekar is a Radiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Pattekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Lung Nodules, and Headache.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Office

    411 Hamilton Blvd Ste 1824, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Gerwin is a Radiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Gerwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Tenosynovitis, Cholesterol Pneumonia, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    900 Main St Ste 630, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aiyub Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    900 Main St Ste 630, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pooja Gupta is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    900 Main St Ste 630, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravindra Kashyap is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Kashyap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Central Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Office

    411 Hamilton Blvd Ste 1824, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Goergen is a Radiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Goergen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Gallbladder Disease, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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 East Peoria, IL?

    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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