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

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Peoria, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Kyle Bertrand
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Kyle Bertrand
    Radiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    309-740-4272
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Matthew Kuhn
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Matthew Kuhn
    Neuroradiology

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    309-672-5522
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Anthony Shadid
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Anthony Shadid
    Radiology

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    309-671-8282
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Patrick Whitten
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Patrick Whitten
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Illinois Specialty Physician Services At OSF LLC

    1001 Main St Ste 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    815-431-3274
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    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

    Dr. Deepak Taneja
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Deepak Taneja
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Illinois Specialty Physician Services At OSF LLC

    1001 Main St Ste 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    309-672-5682
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    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.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Stephen Goth
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Stephen Goth
    Radiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    309-740-4272
    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

    Dr. Kevin Fahey
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Kevin Fahey
    Radiology

    Office

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    309-740-4272
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Tyler Flessner
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Tyler Flessner
    Radiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    309-740-4272
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Steven Coventry
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Steven Coventry
    Radiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    309-740-4272
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Peter Williams
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Peter Williams
    Radiology

    Office

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    309-740-4272
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Clarissa Rhode
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Clarissa Rhode
    Radiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    309-740-4272
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Steven Lukancic
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Steven Lukancic
    Radiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    309-740-4272
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Alex Wu
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Alex Wu
    Neuroradiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    708-422-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Kaushik Gururajan
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Kaushik Gururajan
    Radiology

    Central Illinois Radiological Associates LTD.

    111 Oakwood Rd, 
    East Peoria, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    708-422-6200
    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.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Paul Chesis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Paul Chesis
    Radiology

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    309-672-5586
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Paul Chesis is a Radiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Chesis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. James Mcgee
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. James Mcgee
    Radiology

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    309-672-5522
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    James Mcgee is a Radiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Christine Wigginton
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Christine Wigginton
    Radiology

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    309-672-5582
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Wigginton is a Radiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Wigginton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Galactocoele, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Adeel Sabir
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Adeel Sabir
    Neuroradiology

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    309-671-8282
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeel Sabir is a Neuroradiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Sabir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Raman Niroj
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Raman Niroj
    Radiology

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    309-672-5586
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raman Niroj is a Radiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Niroj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. David Nathan
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. David Nathan
    Radiology

    Office

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    765-446-4819
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nathan is a Radiologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Herniated Disk, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Headache.

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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 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 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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor near Peoria, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near 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 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 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 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 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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