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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near westford, MA. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

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

    Dr. Plutarco E. Castellanos
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    131 Old Road To Nine Acre Corner, 
    Concord, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    978-341-8660
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Plutarco Castellanos is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Castellanos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Castellanos is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine . Dr. Castellanos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Ali Khodabandeh
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Ali Khodabandeh
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    131 Old Road To Nine Acre Corner, 
    Concord, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    978-341-8660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Khodabandeh is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Khodabandeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Khodabandeh is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Khodabandeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    200 Groton Rd, 
    Ayer, MA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    978-784-9270
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Bakalos is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ayer, Massachusetts. Dr. Bakalos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Pleurisy. Dr. Bakalos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Amjad Husain
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Amjad Husain
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SMG Nashoba Multispecialty Office, Suite 110

    190 Groton Rd, 
    Ayer, MA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    978-784-9425
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Amjad Husain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ayer, Massachusetts. Dr. Husain 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 Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Husain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital Saints Campus

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    978-934-8237
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Kolodziej is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Kolodziej is rated as an Advanced 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 Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Kolodziej is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emerson Hospital

    133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, 
    Concord, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    978-369-1400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Rose is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Rose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Rose is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mark A. Connaughton
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Mark A. Connaughton
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Emerson Hospital

    133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, 
    Concord, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    978-287-3700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Connaughton is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Connaughton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleurisy, and Ascites.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jeffrey B. Velez
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jeffrey B. Velez
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Emerson Hospital

    133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, 
    Concord, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    978-287-3794
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Velez is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Velez 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 Thyroid Nodule, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Beverly A. Goldberg
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Beverly A. Goldberg
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lung Specialists Of Merrimack

    275 Varnum Ave Ste 203, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    978-934-9220
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Beverly Goldberg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nashoba Valley Medical Center

    200 Groton Rd, 
    Ayer, MA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    978-784-9270
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Foley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ayer, Massachusetts. Dr. Foley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglioneuroma, Headache, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Foley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    978-937-6240
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cihan Duzgol is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Duzgol 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Duzgol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    978-937-6240
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Spencer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Spencer 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 Visceromegaly, Ureterocele, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    978-937-6240
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Mora is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Mora 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 Headache, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Mora is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    978-937-6240
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Slobodan Miseljic is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Miseljic is rated as an Experienced 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 Headache, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Miseljic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    978-937-6240
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristopher Daley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Daley 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 Nasal Flaring, Bronchogenic Cyst, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids. Dr. Daley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    978-937-6240
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Gale is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Gale 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 Headache, Tenosynovitis, Herniated Disk, and Vertigo. Dr. Gale is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    978-937-6240
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Rives is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rives is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Galactocoele, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Rives is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    978-937-6240
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonas Berman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Berman 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 Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Visceromegaly, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Berman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    978-937-6240
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Gale is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Gale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Gale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Maureen R. Dziura
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Maureen R. Dziura
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lowell General Hospital Cancer Center

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    617-263-8312
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Dziura is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Dziura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Dziura 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 westford, 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 westford, 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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor near westford, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near westford, 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 westford, 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 westford, 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 westford, 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 westford, 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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