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    MediFind found 234 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Capitol Heights, MD. Of these, 184 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    234 providers found
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      50 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rahul Khosla is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Khosla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Cerebral Hypoxia, Sarcoidosis, and Neurosarcoidosis.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Dimensions Healthcare Associates Inc

      2900 Mercy Ln, 
      Cheverly, MD 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gurmeet Sidhu is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Cheverly, Maryland. Dr. Sidhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, and Endoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Largo

      1221 Mercantile Lane, 
      Largo, MD 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Silverman is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bullae, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      1200 Pecan St Se, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sameer Mittal is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Urachal Cyst, Hemi 3 Syndrome, Reflux Nephropathy, Orchiectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mittal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      1200 Pecan St Se, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Natesa Shanmugam is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shanmugam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Legionnaire Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Sra Medical Imaging LLC

      1001 4th St Sw, Unit 1l, 
      Washington, DC 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Olalesi Osunsade is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Osunsade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Keenan is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Keenan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alicia Thomas is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vishal Poddar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Poddar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Hodges is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hodges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benita Banks is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Banks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome. Dr. Banks is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asante Dickson is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Ascites, Interstitial Lung Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

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

      Privia Medical Group, LLC

      9470 Annapolis Rd, Suite 309, 
      Lanham, MD 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Ball is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Krochmal is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Krochmal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Krochmal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      1145 19th St Nw, Suite 205, 
      Washington, DC 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Radecki is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Radecki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dmitry Pekarsky is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pekarsky has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Pleural Effusion.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Brown, Croft, Frazier, PA

      8118 Good Luck Rd, 
      Lanham, MD 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Odell is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Odell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Tenosynovitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Brown, Croft, Frazier, PA

      8118 Good Luck Rd, 
      Lanham, MD 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Dittrich is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Dittrich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

      Daniel Baram
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Baram is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Baram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Jalil E. Ahari
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jalil Ahari is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ahari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Thrombectomy, and Myringotomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Capitol Heights, MD?

      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 Capitol Heights, MD?

      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 Capitol Heights, MD?

      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 Capitol Heights, MD?

      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 Capitol Heights, MD?

      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 Capitol Heights, MD?

      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 Capitol Heights, MD?

      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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