The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Wichita, KS

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Wichita, KS

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Wichita, KS. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdel-ghanie Abu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Abu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita Inc

    818 N Emporia St, 107 Ascension Via Christi, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Youssef Yammine is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Yammine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yammine is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Ascension Via Christi St. Francis

    929 N Saint Francis Ave, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Schmaltz is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Schmaltz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Stroke, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Ascension Via Christi St. Francis

    929 N Saint Francis Ave, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Flynn is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Flynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Ascites, Invertebral Disc Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

    Wichita Surgical Specialists

    551 N Hillside St Ste 201, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Arneson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Arneson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Wichita Radiological Group Prof Assoc.

    551 N Hillside St Ste 320, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Dobbs is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Dobbs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Wichita Radiological Group Prof Assoc.

    551 N Hillside St Ste 320, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamran Ali is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Wichita Radiological Group Prof Assoc.

    551 N Hillside St Ste 320, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Ternes is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Ternes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Wichita Radiological Group

    551 N Hillside St Ste 320, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Matchette is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Matchette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Wichita Radiological Group Prof Assoc.

    551 N Hillside St Ste 320, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amisha Khicha is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Khicha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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

    Wichita Radiological Group Prof Assoc.

    551 N Hillside St Ste 320, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Zarchan is a Pediatric Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Zarchan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Wichita Radiological Group Prof Assoc.

    551 N Hillside St Ste 320, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Paul is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Wichita Radiological Group Prof Assoc.

    551 N Hillside St Ste 320, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mcguire is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Mcguire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Via Christi E Harry

    3600 E Harry St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Graham is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Graham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Via Christi E Harry

    3600 E Harry St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Anderson is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Via Christi E Harry

    3600 E Harry St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gutschenritter is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Gutschenritter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Via Christi E Harry

    3600 E Harry St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Orme is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Orme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Via Christi E Harry

    3600 E Harry St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Kater is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Kater is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Via Christi E Harry

    3600 E Harry St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Benning is an Interventional Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Benning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Carbuncle, Boils, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Via Christi E Harry

    3600 E Harry St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Degner is a Radiologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Degner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Chronic Cough.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Wichita, 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 Wichita, 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 Wichita, 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 Wichita, 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 Wichita, 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 Wichita, 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 Wichita, 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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