The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, KS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 230 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 159 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Carilion Medical Center

    16520 Bluejacket St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Chopra is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Chopra is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Chopra is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Inspire Ent. And Pulmonology PA

    4201 Anderson Ave Ste C, 
    Manhattan, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avinash Singh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Manhattan, Kansas. Dr. Singh 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 Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension, Embolectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Via Christi On Murdock-Pulmonology

    3311 E Murdock St Fl 3, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdel-ghanie Abu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Abu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sunflower Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine

    1861 N Rock Road, Suite 105, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Flesher is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Flesher is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Flesher is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), Pulmonary Disease-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), and Critical Care-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Flesher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Olathe Medical Center

    20333 W 151st St, 
    Olathe, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Ritland is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Ritland is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, CAPOS Syndrome, and Lemierre Syndrome.

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

    Olathe Medical Pavilion A - Pulmonology

    20375 West 151st Street, Suite 251, 
    Olathe, KS 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Lawlor is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Olathe, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Lawlor 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 Pleural Effusion, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Lawlor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Abercrombie Radiological Consultants Inc

    1208 Sw Steeple Chase Ln, 
    Topeka, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Berven is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Berven is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleurisy. Dr. Berven is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucas Meek is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Meek 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Nodules, Collapsed Lung, and Emphysema. Dr. Meek is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 2009. Dr. Meek is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    Wichita Surgical Specialists

    551 N Hillside St Ste 201, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Arneson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Arneson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine

    Hutchinson Clinic P.A. Inc.

    8110 E 32nd St N Ste 180, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sourk is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Sourk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Via Christi On Murdock-Pulmonology

    3311 E Murdock St Fl 3, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Youssef Yammine is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Yammine 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 Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Singleton Associates, PA

    1301 Leone Ridge Dr, 
    Manhattan, KS 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tariq Suwan is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Manhattan, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Suwan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Suwan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 2017 and ABR Interventional Radiology, - - 2017.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary And Sleep Consultants Of Kansas

    8710 W 13th St N Ste 105, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Son Truong is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Truong 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Olathe Medical Center

    20333 W 151st St, 
    Olathe, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vandana Halder is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Halder is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Breast Lump, Headache, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Primary Care Physicians Of Manhattan

    1133 College Ave Ste C143, 
    Manhattan, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Ornelas is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Manhattan, Kansas. Dr. Ornelas is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Center For Advanced Gynecology Revocable Trust

    823 SW Mulvane St, 
    Topeka, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Salah Najm is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Najm 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 Metastases, COVID-19, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Ascentist Management

    4801 College Boulevard, 
    Leawood, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidney Devins is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Devins 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Lung Metastases.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Via Christi E Harry

    3600 E Harry St, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Graham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Graham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Labette Health

    1902 S US Highway 59, 
    Parsons, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gibbs is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Parsons, Kansas. Dr. Gibbs 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glendon Cox is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Cox 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Collapsed Lung.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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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