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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 241 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Livonia, MI. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 69 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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

    Pulmonary And Sleep Experts PLLC

    6255 Inkster Road, Suite 302, 
    Garden City, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdulrazak Alchakaki is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Garden City, Michigan. Dr. Alchakaki 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Alchakaki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alchakaki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary And Sleep Experts PLLC

    6255 Inkster Road, Suite 302, 
    Garden City, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amin Pasha is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Garden City, Michigan. Dr. Pasha is rated as an Advanced 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 Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Pasha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pasha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital Specialty Services Cardiology - 22060 Beech St

    22060 Beech Street, Suite 300, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    John Hilu is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Hilu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hilu is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Pulmonary Specialists Of Michigan

    24050 Oxford Street, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ziad Tahawi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Tahawi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Tahawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tahawi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michigan Physicians Group PC

    14325 Middlebelt Rd, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yogesh Mody is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. Mody is rated as an Advanced 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Caffey Disease. Dr. Mody is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Intensive Pulmonology & Internal Medicine P C.

    14555 Levan Rd Ste 404, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Yousuf is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. Yousuf is rated as an Advanced 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 Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Emphysema, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Yousuf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary And Sleep Experts PLLC

    6255 Inkster Road, Suite 302, 
    Garden City, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asadulla Mohammed is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Garden City, Michigan. Dr. Mohammed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma. Dr. Mohammed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mohammed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Livonia Hospital

    36475 5 Mile Rd, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Zuckerman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. Zuckerman is rated as an Advanced 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 Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Zuckerman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Livonia Hospital

    36475 5 Mile Rd, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hannawa is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Hannawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hannawa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prime Healthcare Services-Garden City LLC

    6245 Inkster Rd, 
    Garden City, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Peer-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Garden City, Michigan. Dr. Peer-Ii is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, Pleural Effusion, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Peer-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prime Healthcare Services-Garden City LLC

    6245 Inkster Rd, 
    Garden City, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehran Salari is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Garden City, Michigan. Dr. Salari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Salari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prime Healthcare Services-Garden City LLC

    6245 Inkster Rd, 
    Garden City, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alysse Sever is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Garden City, Michigan. Dr. Sever is rated as an Advanced 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 Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Tenosynovitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Sever is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Drs. Harris Birkhill Wang Songe And Assoc PC

    840 Oakwood Blvd, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Wlodarski is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Wlodarski is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Consultants In Sleep & Pulmonary Medicine PLLC

    29275 W 10 Mile Rd, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prabhat Sinha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Sinha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Lung Metastases, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pleural Effusion, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Drs Harris Birkhill Wang Songe And Associates PC

    840 Oakwood Boulevard, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Kassir is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Kassir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Kassir is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kassir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Breast Imaging (Mammography) At Canton Health Center

    1051 N Canton Center Rd, 
    Canton, MI 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chiemezie Amadi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Amadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Amadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Providence Hospital

    16001 W 9 Mile Rd, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soheil Sharifi-Amina is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Sharifi-Amina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Ernst Cardiovascular Center

    3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    George Comas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Comas 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Comas is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Comas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery

    3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Schwann is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Schwann 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 Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Schwann is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Schwann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 344, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Reda Girgis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Experienced 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 Industrial Bronchitis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Girgis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Girgis 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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 Livonia, 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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