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    MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Fort Wayne, IN. Of these, 57 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    68 providers found
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Parkview Health System Inc

      2200 Randallia Dr, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Armenian, Burmese, French, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Vatche Israbian is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Israbian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Israbian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      Parkview Health System Inc

      1818 Carew St, Suite 160, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Lloyd is a Thoracic Surgeon in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      2200 Randallia Dr, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Reed is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Biliary Dyskinesia, Diverticular Disease, and Chronic Granulomatous Disease. Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      2200 Randallia Dr, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Kinzer is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Kinzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Kinzer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      2200 Randallia Dr, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Powell is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Breast Lump, Tenosynovitis, and Biliary Dyskinesia.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      2200 Randallia Dr, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Grissom is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Grissom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Berdon Syndrome, Intussusception in Children, Gallbladder Disease, and Carbuncle.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      2200 Randallia Dr, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelly Ferrell is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Ferrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Emphysema, Diverticular Disease, and Headache. Dr. Ferrell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Parkview Health System Inc

      2200 Randallia Dr, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Zehr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Zehr has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zehr is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      2200 Randallia Dr, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Petty is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Petty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, and Galactocoele. Dr. Petty is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      6119 W Jefferson Blvd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Randolph Robertson is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

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

      Indiana University Radiology Associates Inc

      7230 Engle Rd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian White is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Lutheran Medical Group LLC

      7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Lutheran Hospital, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alan Peterson is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Summit Radiology P C

      7988 W Jefferson Blvd, Summit Radiology/womens He, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christian Fisher is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Lutheran Medical Group LLC

      7916 W Jefferson Blvd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sanjay Jain is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Parkview Health System Inc

      11104 Parkview Plaza Dr, 410 Ppg Pulmonary And Critic, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Shaffer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      2209 Turnberry Ln, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Pasalich is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Pasalich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Pasalich is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      2209 Turnberry Ln, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Glenn Coats is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Coats is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Lung Nodules, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Coats is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      2209 Turnberry Ln, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dakshesh Patel is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Vertigo. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      2209 Turnberry Ln, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Heatwole is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Heatwole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Heatwole is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      1520 Galapagos Dr, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Parker is a Radiologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Fort Wayne, IN?

      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 Fort Wayne, IN?

      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 Fort Wayne, IN?

      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 Fort Wayne, IN?

      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 Fort Wayne, IN?

      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 Fort Wayne, IN?

      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 Fort Wayne, IN?

      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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