The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in flowood, MS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near flowood, MS. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Kennedy is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Kennedy 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcus Presley is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Presley 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 Stroke, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Presley is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Diaz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Diaz 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 Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Price Halford is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Halford 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Galactocoele, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Halford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Carson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Carson 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Carson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Radiologists P A

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Armstrong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Armstrong 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Gatlin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Gatlin 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 Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Gatlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Wooldridge is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wooldridge 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, Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Wooldridge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsey Allred is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Allred is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Galactocoele, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Allred is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1225 N State St Ste 2C, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Johnson Tanner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Advanced 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Breast Lump. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1225 N State St Ste 2C, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Oliver is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Advanced 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 Alien Hand Syndrome, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Vertigo. Dr. Oliver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Hospice

    1200 N State St Ste 480, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Portis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Portis 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 Metastases, COVID-19, Lung Cancer, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Portis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 180, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Williams is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Nodules. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Flowood Vascular Access LLC

    1010 Lakeland Square Ext Ste B, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Phillips is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Phillips 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2506 Lakeland Dr Ste 300, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Wade-Hamme is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Wade-Hamme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Wade-Hamme is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 River Oaks Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Don Cannon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Cannon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jackson Pulmonary Associates PA

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1052, 
    Jackson,, MS 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donna Cassell is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jackson,, Mississippi. Dr. Cassell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Cassell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brooks Barham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Barham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Barham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Smyth is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Smyth 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 Galactocoele, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Breast Lump, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smyth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Scalzo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Scalzo is rated as an Experienced 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 Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Headache, Vertigo, and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Scalzo 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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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 flowood, MS?

    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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