The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Leominster, MA

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Leominster, MA. Of these, 8 are Advanced and 7 are Experienced.

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    Payam Aghassi
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Payam Aghassi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Aghassi has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Mandeep Hundal
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Mandeep Hundal is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Hundal has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Ryan C. Chua
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Chua is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Chua has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Plutarco E. Castellanos
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Plutarco Castellanos is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Castellanos has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Patricia A. Cross
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    New England Medical Imaging PC

    165 Mill Street, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Cross is a Radiologist in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Cross has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Scoliosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    New England Medical Imaging PC

    165 Mill Street, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Fakharzadeh is a Radiologist in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Fakharzadeh has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    UMass Memorial Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital

    60 Hospital Rd, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermo Walters is a Neuroradiologist in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Walters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    UMass Memorial Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital

    60 Hospital Rd, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Popik is a Radiologist in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Popik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Mohammed F. Quraishi
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Reliant Medical Group Inc

    234 Washington St, 
    Hudson, MA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Quraishi is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Hudson, Massachusetts. Dr. Quraishi has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Vertigo, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Chen is a Radiologist in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Nasal Flaring, Vertigo, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Sicard is a Radiologist in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Sicard has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Emphysema, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Nashoba Valley Medical Center

    200 Groton Rd, 
    Ayer, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Foley is a Radiologist in Ayer, Massachusetts. Dr. Foley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Allison is a Radiologist in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Allison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner,, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Stauder is a Cardiologist in Gardner,, Massachusetts. Dr. Stauder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation.

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

    SMG Nashoba Multispecialty Office, Suite 110

    190 Groton Rd, 
    Ayer, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amjad Husain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Ayer, Massachusetts. Dr. Husain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

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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 Leominster, MA?

    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 Leominster, MA?

    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 Leominster, MA?

    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 Leominster, MA?

    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 Leominster, MA?

    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 Leominster, MA?

    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 Leominster, MA?

    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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