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    MediFind found 225 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Fenton, MO. Of these, 156 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    225 providers found
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Sean M. Burns
      Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Sean M. Burns
      Radiology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      12720 Nottinghill Pkwy Dr, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.1 miles away)
      615-322-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Sean Burns is a Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Burns is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Aravind Pothineni
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Aravind Pothineni
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Cogent Healthcare Of Missouri Inc

      1015 Bowles Ave, 
      Fenton, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      636-496-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Aravind Pothineni is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Pothineni 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, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pothineni is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Kiran V. Chunduri
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Kiran V. Chunduri
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      West County Radiological Group Inc

      10010 Kennerly Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-525-1165
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Kiran Chunduri is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chunduri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, Lung Nodules, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chunduri is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Andre S. Strzembosz
      Radiology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Andre S. Strzembosz
      Radiology | General Surgery

      Ernst Radiology Clinic Inc

      1015 Bowles Ave, 
      Fenton, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      636-496-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andre Strzembosz is a Radiologist and a General Surgeon in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Strzembosz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Suman Vaddi
      Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Suman Vaddi
      Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Cogent Healthcare Of Missouri Inc

      1015 Bowles Ave, 
      Fenton, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      636-496-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Suman Vaddi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Vaddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Cesar F. Munoz
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Cesar F. Munoz
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Ssm Medical Group Inc

      1011 Bowles Ave, Suite 300, 
      Fenton, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      636-496-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cesar Munoz is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Munoz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Munoz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Venkata V. Gottumukkala
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Venkata V. Gottumukkala
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Ssm Medical Group Inc

      1011 Bowles Ave, Suite 300, 
      Fenton, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      636-496-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Venkata Gottumukkala is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Gottumukkala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gottumukkala is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Francisco J. Quinones
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Francisco J. Quinones
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Ssm Medical Group Inc

      1011 Bowles Ave, 
      Fenton, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
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      Francisco Quinones is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Quinones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Quinones is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Shyam S. Ivaturi
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Shyam S. Ivaturi
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Pulmonology - St. Louis, LLC

      12700 Southfork Rd, Suite 280, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-892-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
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      Shyam Ivaturi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ivaturi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bullae, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ivaturi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Hisham Z. Taher
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Hisham Z. Taher
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Pulmonology - St. Louis, LLC

      12700 Southfork Rd, Suite 280, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-892-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hisham Taher is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Taher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Nodules. Dr. Taher is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Kurtis M. Munzer
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Kurtis M. Munzer
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Pulmonology - St. Louis, LLC

      12700 Southfork Rd, Suite 280, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-892-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Kurtis Munzer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Munzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bullae, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Munzer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. William F. Bzdawka
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. William F. Bzdawka
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Pulmonology - St. Louis, LLC

      12700 Southfork Rd, Suite 280, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-892-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      William Bzdawka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bzdawka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Emphysema, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Bzdawka is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Paul A. Oberle
      Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Paul A. Oberle
      Radiology

      West County Radiological Group Inc

      10010 Kennerly Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-525-1165
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Oberle is a Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Oberle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Catherine E. Beal
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Catherine E. Beal
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      10010 Kennerly Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-525-4492
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Catherine Beal is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Beal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Alien Hand Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Christopher C. Connor
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Christopher C. Connor
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      West County Radiological Group Inc

      10010 Kennerly Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-525-1165
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Christopher Connor is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Connor 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 Ascites, Gastric Lymphoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Stroke. Dr. Connor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Michael D. Bazzani
      Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Michael D. Bazzani
      Radiology

      West County Radiological Group Inc

      10010 Kennerly Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-525-1165
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Michael Bazzani is a Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bazzani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Carbuncle, and Boils.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Lee M. Demertzis
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Lee M. Demertzis
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Adult Critical Care, LLC

      10010 Kennerly Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      314-525-4137
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Lee Demertzis is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Demertzis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Demertzis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. James D. Schoen
      Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. James D. Schoen
      Radiology

      Therapeutic And Diagnostic Imaging LLC

      9930 Watson Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      314-984-8827
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      James Schoen is a Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Schoen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Thyroid Nodule, and Fractured Spine.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Joseph M. Ojile
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Joseph M. Ojile
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Caduceus Corporation Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

      11200 Tesson Ferry Rd, Suite 100, 
      St. Louis, MO 
       (5.0 miles away)
      314-849-1500
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
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      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Ojile is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ojile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Emphysema. Dr. Ojile is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Hersh S. Maniar
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Dr. Hersh S. Maniar
      Thoracic Surgery

      Ssm Health Care Group

      1201 S Grand Blvd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (13.4 miles away)
      314-617-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Hersh Maniar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Maniar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Maniar is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Fenton, MO?

      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 Fenton, MO?

      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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor near Fenton, MO?

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      How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near Fenton, MO?

      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 Fenton, MO?

      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 Fenton, MO?

      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 Fenton, MO?

      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 Fenton, MO?

      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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