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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near dyer, IN. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Munster Medical Center

    761 45th St, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tapan Desai is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Munster Medical Center

    761 45th St, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Don Dumont is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Dumont is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dumont is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Gustaitis is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Gustaitis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Gustaitis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munster Orthopaedic Institute LLC

    9660 Wicker Ave, 
    Saint John, IN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French, German, Hindi, Polish, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Puneet Sethi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint John, Indiana. Dr. Sethi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sethi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    17800 Kedzie Ave, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajay Singh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Health Dyer

    24 Joliet St, 
    Dyer, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marian Demus is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Demus 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Vertigo. Dr. Demus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Infectious Disease

    2150 Gettler St Ste 400, 
    Dyer, IN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Mateo Guanzon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Guanzon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleural Effusion, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

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

    Centers For Pain Control Inc

    1928 45th St, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monish Merchant is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Merchant is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Spackey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Spackey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, SOST-Related Sclerosing Bone Dysplasia, Calvarial Hyperostosis, and Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome. Dr. Spackey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lingyun Xiong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Xiong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, Lung Nodules, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Xiong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Kenney is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Kenney is rated as an Advanced 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 Thyroid Nodule, Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kenney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chest Physician Consultants LTD.

    8840 Calumet Ave Ste 203, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassem Srour is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Srour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Srour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8701 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajiv Kumar is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced 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 Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Urothelial Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kumar 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

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Agop Tepeli is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Tepeli 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tepeli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Tepeli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    701 Superior Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Korach is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Korach 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 Emphysema, Tenosynovitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Korach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Healthcare Munster

    701 Superior Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheela Konda is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Konda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Galactocoele. Dr. Konda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    761 45th Ave, Ste 108, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Fara is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Fara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, COVID-19, and Pneumonia.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Munster Medical Center

    761 45th St, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Mouhammad Ericsoussi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Ericsoussi is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ericsoussi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Munster Medical Center

    761 45th St, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bashar Alhariri is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Alhariri 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alhariri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush Munster

    9200 Calumet Ave Ste E107, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jagadeesh Singh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, and Ascites. Dr. Singh 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 dyer, 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 dyer, 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 dyer, 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 dyer, 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 dyer, 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 dyer, 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 dyer, 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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