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    MediFind found 204 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Pontiac, MI. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    204 providers found
      Tejas A. Dalal
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tejas Dalal is a Radiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Dalal has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Vertigo.

      Roshan B. Pai
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Roshan Pai is a Radiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Pai has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Pai is currently accepting new patients.

      Sang W. Kim
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Thoracic Surgery - 3577 W 13 Mile Rd

      3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 202A, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sang Kim is a Thoracic Surgeon in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Pulmonary Sleep And Wellness Center

      44555 Woodward Ave Ste 301, 
      Pontiac, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robin Elkus is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pontiac, Michigan. Dr. Elkus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Burnstein is a Radiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Burnstein has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Trinity Health Oakland Hospital

      44405 Woodward Ave, 
      Pontiac, MI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hawazin Abbas is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pontiac, Michigan. Dr. Abbas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Oakland Lung & Sleep Specialists PLLC

      3100 Cross Creek Pkwy Ste 210B, 
      Auburn Hills, MI 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ayoub Innabi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Dr. Innabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sleep Medicine

      Office

      3100 Cross Creek Pkwy Ste 210, 
      Auburn Hills, MI 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ali Najar is a Sleep Medicine provider in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Dr. Najar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Oakland Lung & Sleep Specialists PLLC

      3100 Cross Creek Pkwy Ste 210B, 
      Auburn Hills, MI 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mihaela Sescioreanu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Dr. Sescioreanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Asthma in Children.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Central Valley Community Medical Imaging

      3309 Squirrel Rd, 
      Bloomfield, MI 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Surender Kurapati is a Radiologist in Bloomfield, Michigan. Dr. Kurapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Baker Cyst.

      Pankaj Hukku
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Pulmonary And Sleep Disorders Center

      1380 Coolidge Highway, Suite 110, 
      Troy, MI 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      45+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Pankaj Hukku is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Hukku has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and 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), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Hukku is currently accepting new patients.

      Muhammad Kashlan
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Pulmonary Allergy Critical Care Sleep Associates (PACCSA)

      75 Barclay Circle, Suite 205, 
      Rochester Hills, MI 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Muhammad Kashlan is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Kashlan has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kashlan is currently accepting new patients.

      Emad Shehada
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep PC

      75 Barclay Cir Ste 205, 
      Rochester Hills, MI 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emad Shehada is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Shehada has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hypovolemic Shock, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Ahmad Ghabsha
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      950 W Avon Rd Ste 2, 
      Rochester Hills, MI 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmad Ghabsha is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Ghabsha has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

      Sayf A. Al
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sayf Al is a Radiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Al has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Interstitial Lung Disease, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Removal, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

      Monisha Shetty
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Monisha Shetty is a Radiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Shetty has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

      Jonathan I. Chapman
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital MRI Emergency

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Chapman is a Radiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Chapman has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Lung Nodules, Ascites, and Pleurisy. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

      Kevin T. Hora
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Hora is a Radiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Hora has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Visceromegaly, and Scoliosis. Dr. Hora is currently accepting new patients.

      Abdul-majid Khan
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Abdul-majid Khan is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sciatica, Vertigo, and Scoliosis. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

      Craig N. Basmaji
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Craig Basmaji is a Radiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Basmaji has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Caffey Disease. Dr. Basmaji is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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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