The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Kalamazoo, MI

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Kalamazoo, MI. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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13 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bronson Methodist Hospital

    601 John St, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Mollberg is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Mollberg 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mollberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Radiology Services - Kalamazoo

    524 South Park Street, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Forsyth is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Forsyth is rated as an Advanced 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 Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Forsyth is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Forsyth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beacon Kalamazoo Hospital

    1521 Gull Rd, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Kluka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Kluka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Emphysema. Dr. Kluka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bronson Services LLC

    524 S Park St, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Johnson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, and Breast Lump. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bronson Services LLC

    524 S Park St, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenny Wang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Borgess Hospital

    1521 Gull Rd, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Tominna is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Tominna 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 Emphysema, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Tominna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Borgess Hospital

    1521 Gull Rd, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Lovy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Lovy 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 Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lovy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premiere Medical Care P C.

    1535 Gull Rd Ste 200, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Brown is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Brown 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premiere Medical Care P C.

    1535 Gull Rd Ste 200, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Chavez is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Chavez 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 Emphysema, Ascites, Boils, and Folliculitis.

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

    Premiere Medical Care P C.

    1535 Gull Rd Ste 200, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Royce Biddle is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Biddle is rated as an Experienced 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 Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Biddle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borgess Pulmonary Medicine

    1535 Gull Rd Ste 130, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Ladwig is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Ladwig is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Ladwig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1722 Shaffer St Ste 2, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients

    Divyakant Gandhi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Gandhi 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borgess Pulmonary Medicine

    1535 Gull Rd Ste 130, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Warlick is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Warlick 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, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

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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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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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