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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 282 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near hingham, MA. Of these, 202 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced, 26 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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282 providers found
    Elite in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fayez Kheir is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kheir is rated as an Elite 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kheir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Surgical Associates At South Shore Hospital

    51 Performance Dr Ste 300, 
    East Weymouth, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Ducko is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Ducko is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ducko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Surgical Associates At South Shore Hospital

    51 Performance Dr Ste 300, 
    East Weymouth, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Jaklitsch is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Jaklitsch 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Jaklitsch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Shore Radiological Associates Inc

    2 Pond Park Rd, 
    Hingham, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Strain is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Strain is rated as an Advanced 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 Tenosynovitis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Strain is board certified in Nuclear Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Strain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    999 Hancock St, Unit 208, 
    Quincy, MA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Chan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Chan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Chan is board certified in American Board Of Nuclear Medicine, 2002. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Surgical Associates At South Shore Health

    51 Performance Drive, Suite 300, 
    Weymouth, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Wiener is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Wiener is rated as an Experienced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Wiener is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Surgery, General, American Board Of Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Wiener is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Shore Medical Center Inc.

    143 Longwater Dr, 
    Norwell, MA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Gore is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norwell, Massachusetts. Dr. Gore is rated as a Distinguished 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, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Gore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Shore Medical Center Inc.

    143 Longwater Dr, 
    Norwell, MA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Bliss is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norwell, Massachusetts. Dr. Bliss is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Bliss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wain is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wain is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Wain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton

    199 Reedsdale Road, 
    Milton, MA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Payal Gupta is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Gupta 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, Emphysema, Chronic Cough, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BID-Milton Radiology Department

    199 Reedsdale Road, 
    Milton, MA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Potter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Potter 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Potter is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Potter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hisashi Tsukada is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsukada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Mesothelioma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tsukada is board certified in Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology. Dr. Tsukada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Wee is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wee 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Wee is board certified in Surgery, General and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Wee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachna Madan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Madan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Collapsed Lung, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Madan is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Madan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Eisenberg is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Eisenberg is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Prerenal Azotemia, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Eisenberg is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Eisenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cambridge Health Alliance

    1493 Cambridge St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leandro Leite is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Leite 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 Bone Graft.

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

    Office

    55 Fogg Rd, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Opraseuth is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Opraseuth 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 Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Opraseuth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    55 Fogg Rd, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Essmaeel Abdel-Dayem is a Radiologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Abdel-Dayem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Tenosynovitis, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abdel-Dayem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    55 Fogg Rd, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rafael Altieri is a Radiologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Altieri 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, Galactocoele, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Altieri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Shore Hospital

    55 Fogg Rd, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Cleary is a Radiologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Cleary is rated as an Advanced 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 Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Cleary 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 hingham, 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 hingham, 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 hingham, 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 hingham, 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 hingham, 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 hingham, 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 hingham, 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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