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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near algonquin, IL. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Clinic, LLC

    2971 W Algonquin Rd, Ste 104, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Firas Dairi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Dairi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dairi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Dairi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine

    1340 Ryan Pkwy, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Kellar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Kellar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kellar is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Sleep Medicine - Sleep Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Kellar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1465 Commerce Dr, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Gowda is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required
    445 Park Ave, 
    Cary, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Conti is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Cary, Illinois. Dr. Conti is rated as an Advanced 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 Varicose Veins, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Conti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1465 Commerce Dr, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Nepomuceno is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Nepomuceno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nepomuceno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1465 Commerce Dr, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Pattisapu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Pattisapu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, H1N1 Influenza, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pattisapu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required
    445 Park Ave, 
    Cary, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Chan is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Cary, Illinois. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Carbuncle, Boils, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Chan is board certified in Radiology. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Neurology SC

    750 E Terra Cotta Ave Ste A, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Feraz Rahman is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Insight Hospital And Medical Center

    912 Northwest Hwy Ste 102, 
    Fox River Grove, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Brown is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fox River Grove, Illinois. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    450 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Asselmeier is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Asselmeier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Asselmeier is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Asselmeier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    519 S Roselle Rd, Fl 2, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neeraj Desai is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, SC

    27750 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Votapka is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Votapka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Votapka is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Votapka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 260, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Ivanovich is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Ivanovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ivanovich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Ivanovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    450 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Munesh Kalsi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Kalsi is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Nodules, Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kalsi is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kalsi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    450 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Weiss is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced 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 Thyroid Nodule, Tenosynovitis, Visceromegaly, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Weiss is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    450 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Peterson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Peterson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    450 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Montalbano is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Montalbano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Tenosynovitis, Thyroid Nodule, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Montalbano is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Montalbano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    450 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Kirshenbaum is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Kirshenbaum is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Kirshenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kirshenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    27750 W Il Route 22 Ste 110, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zubair Ahmad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1425 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dana Sampaleanu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Sampaleanu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Sampaleanu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Sampaleanu 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 algonquin, 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 algonquin, 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 algonquin, 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 algonquin, 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 algonquin, 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 algonquin, 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 algonquin, 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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