The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in baton rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near baton rouge, LA. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Scott B. Schuber
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Scott B. Schuber
    Interventional Radiology
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    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-757-0552
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Schuber is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Schuber 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 Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Schuber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
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    Office

    7520 Perkins Rd Ste 290, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-769-9337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Matthews is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Matthews 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 Herniated Disk, Vertigo, Lung Nodules, and Pleurisy. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
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    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 8001, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-490-7224
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Boedefeld-Ii is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Boedefeld-Ii is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Boedefeld-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
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    Office

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 500, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-374-0110
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Clayton Mccuiston is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mccuiston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Varicocele, Gallbladder Disease, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Mccuiston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
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    Baton Rouge Radiology Imaging Center LLC

    5422 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    225-769-9337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Lawton-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lawton-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Infection, Thyroid Nodule, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Carbuncle. Dr. Lawton-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
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    Baton Rouge Radiology Imaging Center LLC

    5422 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    225-769-9337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Gregoire is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gregoire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Herniated Disk, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Scoliosis. Dr. Gregoire is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
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    Baton Rouge Radiology Imaging Center LLC

    5422 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    225-769-9337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sang-ting Tsai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Boils, and Folliculitis. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
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    Baton Rouge Radiology Imaging Center LLC

    5422 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    225-769-9337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Branstetter-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Branstetter-Iii 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 Thyroid Nodule, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Branstetter-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
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    Baton Rouge Radiology Imaging Center LLC

    5422 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    225-769-9337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Aultman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Aultman 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Aultman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baton Rouge Radiology Imaging Center LLC

    5422 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    225-769-9337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Harris is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Harris 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 Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, Boils, Folliculitis, and Vagotomy. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
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    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-757-0552
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ryan Majoria is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Majoria 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Majoria is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
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    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-757-0552
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Malone is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Malone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, CAPOS Syndrome, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. John M. Barraza-Ii
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. John M. Barraza-Ii
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-757-0552
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Barraza-Ii is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Barraza-Ii 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 Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Barraza-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-757-0552
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Wofford is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wofford is rated as an Advanced 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 Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Wofford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-757-0552
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Tassin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tassin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Tassin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-757-0552
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Bruce is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    225-215-0250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emily Verges-Cassidy is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Verges-Cassidy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Verges-Cassidy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. John A. Grezaffi
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. John A. Grezaffi
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7887 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    225-763-4341
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Grezaffi is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Grezaffi 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 Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastric Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Grezaffi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
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    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Rodrigo Saenz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Saenz is rated as an Advanced 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 Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Saenz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology. Dr. Saenz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baton Rouge Radiology Imaging Center LLC

    5422 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    225-769-9337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Harris is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Harris 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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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 baton rouge, LA?

    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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