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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near chicopee, MA. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Thoracic Surgery Clinic

    2 Medical Center Dr, Ste 205, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rose Ganim is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Ganim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Thymectomy. Dr. Ganim is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ganim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Cardiac Surgery

    2 Medical Center Dr, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rousou is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Rousou 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Rousou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology & Imaging Inc.

    759 Chestnut St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Goodman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, and Galactocoele. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St, Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katie Nason is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Nason is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleurisy, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Nason is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Nason is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Medical Center

    759 Chestnut St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kal Dulaimy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Dulaimy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Visceromegaly. Dr. Dulaimy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holyoke Medical Center Pulmonology Center

    5 Hospital Dr, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miguel Rodriguez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Bronchitis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roy Bryan is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Bryan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology , American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology , and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Bryan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Medical Center

    759 Chestnut St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nupur Verma is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Verma 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Medical Center

    759 Chestnut St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aram Fereshetian is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Fereshetian 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 Ascites, Endometrial Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fereshetian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Medical Practices Inc

    2 Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 512, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Deluzio is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Deluzio is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleurisy, SVC Obstruction, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deluzio is board certified in TogetherCare , 1841651197, and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) . Dr. Deluzio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Medical Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Blackman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Blackman 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Blackman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parshant Puri is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Puri is rated as an Experienced 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 Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Intussusception in Children, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Puri is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mrinal Mali is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mali 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Folliculitis, Boils, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mali is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Mali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mernoff is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mernoff 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 Melorheostosis, Visceromegaly, Lung Cancer, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mernoff is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Mernoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Inpatient Medical Associates

    271 Carew St, Mercy Medical Center, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rabin Nouranifar is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Nouranifar is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Nouranifar is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Nouranifar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Trevor Lewis is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Venous Insufficiency, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Shepherd is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Lump, Galactocoele, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Inpatient Medical Associates

    271 Carew St, Mercy Medical Center, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimia Kani is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Kani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Vertigo, and Carbuncle. Dr. Kani is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Inpatient Medical Associates

    271 Carew St, Mercy Medical Center, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Morris is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced 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 Galactocoele, Breast Lump, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Fibroadenoma. Dr. Morris is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Inpatient Medical Associates

    271 Carew St, Mercy Medical Center, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julio Sanchez is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Sanchez 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanchez 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 chicopee, 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 chicopee, 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 chicopee, 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 chicopee, 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 chicopee, 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 chicopee, 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 chicopee, 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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