The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Maywood, IL

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Maywood, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 586 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Maywood, IL. Of these, 429 are Experienced, 146 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Viveka Boddipalli
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    133 E. Brush Hill Road, Suite 110, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu

    I believe the foundation to excellent care is forming a partnership with my patients, based on open dialog and using evidence-based medicine, to help them achieve their individual health goals. Dr. Boddipalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Pneumonia.

    Vincent G. Becker
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Mountain Empire Radiology

    1200 Harger Rd, Ste 408, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital

    155 E Brush Hill Rd, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Dennis is a Radiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Dennis 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, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Matthew J. Baugh
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    303 W. Ogden Avenue, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I like to explain my thought process in making my recommendations to patients. I think it is important to make sure the patient feels that we are on the same team!. Dr. Baugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Vivek Dave
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Department Of Radiology, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek Dave is a Radiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Dave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Lung Nodules.

    David Morrissey
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Department Of Radiology, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Morrissey is a Radiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Morrissey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Alan Simon
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Department Of Radiology, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Simon is a Radiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Simon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, Emphysema, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Phillip Cozzi
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Cozzi, MD, a pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, serves as medical director of both critical care and the Sleep Center at Elmhurst Hospital. He treats patients with serious respiratory conditions and sleep disorders and uses innovative tools like robotic bronchoscopy to improve diagnosis and care. Dr. Cozzi values long-term patient relationships and is driven by continuous learning and curiosity. Dr. Cozzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatric Radiology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lim is a Pediatric Radiologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anup Alexander is a Radiologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Pectus Carinatum, Pectus Excavatum, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mamdouh Rayan is a Radiologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Rayan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Ganglioneuroblastoma.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emad Allam is a Radiologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Allam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Pleurisy, Sprengel Deformity, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatric Radiology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Klein is a Pediatric Radiologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Zaleski is a Radiologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Zaleski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Scrotal Swelling, Sciatica, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    James Lubawski
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S First Ave, Bldg 110, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lubawski is a Thoracic Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Lubawski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Omar S. Hussain
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Medicine Associates

    675 W North Ave, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Hussain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

    701 W North Ave, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Rosania is a Radiologist in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Rosania is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Diverticular Disease, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Rush Same-Day Surgery Suite

    520 S Maple Ave Fl 3, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanne Martires is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Martires is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Macneal Hospital

    3249 Oak Park Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Arnett is a Radiologist in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Arnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital

    155 E Brush Hill Rd, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wasserman is a Radiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Wasserman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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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