The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in oxon hill, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 270 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near oxon hill, MD. Of these, 175 are Experienced, 67 are Advanced and 28 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
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    MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

    7503 Surratts Rd, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Abramson is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Abramson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Cancer, Peritonitis, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Inova Imaging Center - Ballston

    3833 N Fairfax Dr, 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharon D'heureux is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. D'heureux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. D'heureux is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Imaging Center - Ballston

    3833 N Fairfax Dr, 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Grumbach is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Grumbach is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Grumbach is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
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    Inova Imaging Center - Ballston

    3833 N Fairfax Dr, 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ruff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Ruff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Visceromegaly, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ruff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMCRHMG Pulmonary National Harbor

    251 National Harbor Boulevard, Suite 500, 
    Oxon Hill, MD 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunil Swami is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Dr. Swami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Swami is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, 2017 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Swami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dimensions Healthcare Associates Inc

    251 National Harbor Blvd Ste 500, 
    Oxon Hill, MD 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Kingslow is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Dr. Kingslow is rated as an Experienced 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 Asthma, Asthma in Children, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Kingslow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Southeast Community Hospital Corp I

    1310 Southern Ave SE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Paley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paley is rated as an Experienced 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 Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids. Dr. Paley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Southeast Community Hospital Corp I

    1310 Southern Ave SE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Craig is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Craig 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Southeast Community Hospital Corp I

    1310 Southern Ave SE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilton Nedd is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nedd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Arterial Embolism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

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

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

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

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 420, Suite 420, 
    Washington, DC 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lerner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lerner 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 Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lerner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lerner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Diagnostic Medical Imaging

    Silver Spring, MD 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stewart Karr is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Karr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Karr is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    8081 Innovation Park Dr, The Pavilion 3rd Fl, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Cunningham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Cunningham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairfax MRI Center

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, The Pavilion 3rd Fl, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Grady is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Grady is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Grady is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairfax MRI Center

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, The Pavilion 3rd Fl, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernice Griffith is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Griffith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 4 - White Oak Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Mahajan is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Mahajan 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 Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mahajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Nuclear Medicine | Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Nuclear Medicine | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Wei-shen Griggs is a Nuclear Medicine specialist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Griggs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Griggs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Riedy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Riedy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Riedy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nitin Kumar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Blair is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Blair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Blair 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 oxon hill, 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 oxon hill, 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 oxon hill, 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 oxon hill, 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 oxon hill, 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 oxon hill, 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 oxon hill, 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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