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    MediFind found 230 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Schaumburg, IL. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 62 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    230 providers found
      Neeraj R. Desai
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      455 S Roselle Rd, 
      Schaumburg, IL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neeraj Desai is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      455 S Roselle Rd, 
      Schaumburg, IL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      John Pantano is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Pantano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Pantano is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Illinois Lung And Interventional Pulmonary Associates PLLC

      800 E Woodfield Rd, Suite 106, 
      Schaumburg, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Nepali

      Bikash Bhattarai is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Bhattarai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      800 Biesterfield Rd, Alexian Brothers Medical Center, 
      Elk Grove Village, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Zuska is a Radiologist in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Zuska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Chronic Cough.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      800 Biesterfield Rd, 
      Elk Grove Village, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Adamo is a Radiologist in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Adamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Radiology, 
      Elk Grove Vlg, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sandra Fallico is a Radiologist in Elk Grove Vlg, Illinois. Dr. Fallico is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Lung Nodules.

      Keith D. Bowersox
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, SC

      Elk Grove Village, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Bowersox is a Thoracic Surgeon in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Bowersox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endocarditis, Thymectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Radiological Consultants Of Woodstock Ltd

      1555 Barrington Rd, 
      Hoffman Estates, IL 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Hamblin is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Hamblin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Thyroidectomy, and Liver Embolization.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, Attn Radiology Dept, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Zivin is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Zivin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Pleurisy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Pleural Effusion.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lindsey Rabushka is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Rabushka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Dubois is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Dubois is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Malone is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Malone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Boils.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, Attn Radiology Dept, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Clifford Wolf is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vinay Singh is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Eaton is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, Attn Radiology Dept, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Spero is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Spero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, Attn Radiology Dept, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carl Kalbhen is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kalbhen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Murphy is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Murphy has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Barker is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Barker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Lung Nodules, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

      800 W Central Rd, Attn Radiology Dept, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Allan Malmed is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Malmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Breast Lump, Tenosynovitis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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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