The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in bloomington, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near bloomington, IN. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. George M. Wolfer
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. George M. Wolfer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

    2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    812-353-5252
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    George Wolfer is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Wolfer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Carbuncle. Dr. Wolfer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Indiana Radiological Associates Inc.

    429 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    812-332-8242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Staser is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Staser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Staser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sira Imaging Center LLC

    500 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    812-332-8242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    John Alexander is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. William J. Brackett
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. William J. Brackett
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

    2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    317-962-6793
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Brackett is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Brackett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ureterocele.

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

    Indiana University Radiology Associates Inc

    2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    812-353-9356
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Stacy Rissing is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Rissing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Rissing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Indiana Radiological Associates Inc.

    429 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    812-332-8242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Bisesi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Bisesi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Bisesi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Indiana Radiological Associates Inc.

    429 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    812-332-8242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Geiger is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Geiger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Ureterocele. Dr. Geiger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sira Imaging Center LLC

    500 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    812-333-7676
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Miller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sira Imaging Center LLC

    500 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    812-333-7675
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Flynn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Flynn 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 Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Breast Lump. Dr. Flynn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sira Imaging Center LLC

    500 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    812-333-7675
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Chris Mcgary is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Mcgary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ureterocele, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Mcgary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sira Imaging Center LLC

    500 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    812-333-7676
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Monson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Monson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Breast Lump. Dr. Monson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Clay M. Burnett
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Clay M. Burnett
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

    2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    812-353-5252
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Clay Burnett is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Burnett 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Cyril E. Tabe
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Cyril E. Tabe
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

    2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    812-344-5081
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Cyril Tabe is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Tabe 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Tabe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

    2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    812-353-5252
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahmoud Samman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Samman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Thyroid Nodule, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Samman 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor near bloomington, IN?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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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