The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Saint Paul, MN

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Saint Paul, MN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 370 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Saint Paul, MN. Of these, 314 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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370 providers found
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Office

    166 4th St E Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edith Kang is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Baker Cyst.

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

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Knoedler is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Knoedler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Sullivan is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Veldman is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Veldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tadashi Allen is a Radiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Allen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Lung Nodules.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gopal Punjabi is a Radiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Punjabi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Office

    1221 Nicollet Mall Ste 600, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Sirr is a Radiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sirr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Thyroid Nodule, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Office

    166 4th St E Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mckinley Lawson is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Lawson has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Vertigo, Baker Cyst, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Office

    166 4th St E Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Tashjian is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Tashjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion and Galactocoele.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Office

    166 4th St E Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keri Azuar is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Azuar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

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

    Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix Zamora is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Zamora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Arsenault is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Arsenault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Berger is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Parrino is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Parrino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Wittenberg is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Wittenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Synovitis, Chronic Cough, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Berens is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Berens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Phelan is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Phelan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wold is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Wold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Baldwin is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Lung Nodules, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Bagnoli is a Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Bagnoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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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