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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 315 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near evanston, IL. Of these, 217 are Experienced, 83 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
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    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Gore is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Gore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Fecal Impaction, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Gore is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Gore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Kay is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Knock Knees. Dr. Kay is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Turkel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Turkel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Turkel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Turkel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Piotr Obara is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Obara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Obara is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Obara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sivaraja Kuppuswami is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kuppuswami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Colonic Malakoplakia, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Kuppuswami is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine and American Board Of Radiology . Dr. Kuppuswami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Silvers is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Silvers 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Silvers is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Silvers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gail Smith is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Berlin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Berlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Berlin is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Berlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Momen Wahidi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wahidi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Wahidi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease (Certified). Dr. Wahidi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sophia Economou is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Economou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Galactocoele. Dr. Economou 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

    9000 Waukegan Rd, Ste 220, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Klein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Klein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Klein 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

    850 Busse Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alraiyes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alraiyes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alraiyes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine. Dr. Alraiyes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 615, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Winslow is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Winslow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Winslow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Winslow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 615, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jalal Damani is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Damani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Damani is board certified in Am Osteo Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Damani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neelmini Emmanuel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Emmanuel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Tenosynovitis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Emmanuel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Emmanuel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Tremper is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Tremper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Breast Lump. Dr. Tremper is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Tremper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Magnetta is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Magnetta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Mastoidectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Magnetta is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Magnetta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Guest is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Guest is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Ascites, and Breast Lump. Dr. Guest is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Guest is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Alonzo is an Interventional Radiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Alonzo 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 Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Alonzo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Alonzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sebouh Gueyikian is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Gueyikian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gueyikian is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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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