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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 107 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near southaven, MS. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
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    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy, 
    Southaven, MS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    901-747-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ranganathan Parthasarathy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Parthasarathy is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Secondary Peritonitis. Dr. Parthasarathy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy, 
    Southaven, MS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    901-747-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Becker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy, 
    Southaven, MS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    901-747-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ellzey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Ellzey is rated as an Advanced 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 Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Ellzey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy, 
    Southaven, MS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    901-747-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Gulla is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Gulla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Breast Lump, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Gulla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy, 
    Southaven, MS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    901-383-9478
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Brock-Dean is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Brock-Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Brock-Dean is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy, 
    Southaven, MS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    901-383-9478
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Bruno is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Bruno 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 Ascites, Scoliosis, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bruno is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy, 
    Southaven, MS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    901-747-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Virginia Owen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Owen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Owen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Van A. Montgomery
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Van A. Montgomery
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Diagnostic Center-Southaven

    7400 Airways Blvd, 
    Southaven, MS 
     (1.8 miles away)
    662-536-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Van Montgomery is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. James W. Boals
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. James W. Boals
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    901-726-7358
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Boals is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Boals is rated as a Distinguished 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, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Saint Francis Hospital

    5959 Park Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (10.8 miles away)
    901-765-3212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mills is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Mills is rated as a Distinguished 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, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (12.5 miles away)
    901-226-3001
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Craven is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Craven is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Craven is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Olive Branch Hospital

    4250 Bethel Rd, 
    Olive Branch, MS 
     (12.7 miles away)
    662-932-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Boals is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Olive Branch, Mississippi. Dr. Boals is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Boals is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Vanessa R. Gibson
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Vanessa R. Gibson
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Cancer Institute

    1265 Union Ave # 2, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    901-516-6792
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Gibson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Bruce A. Jones
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Bruce A. Jones
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Medical Group - Cardiovascular Surgery Midtown

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 365, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    901-272-6030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Jones is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral required

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    901-685-2696
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Dale Hansen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    901-685-2696
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    William Graves is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Graves is rated as an Advanced 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 Galactocoele, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Graves is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Philip R. Weber
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Philip R. Weber
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    901-722-3131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Weber is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Weber 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, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. G Phillip-Schoettle
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. G Phillip-Schoettle
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Francis Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery Associates

    6005 Park Ave Ste 802, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    901-236-0508
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    G Phillip-Schoettle is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Phillip-Schoettle is rated as an Advanced 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Phillip-Schoettle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Edward T. Robbins
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Edward T. Robbins
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cary M Finn & Associates P. C.

    6025 Walnut Grove Rd Ste 301, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (12.4 miles away)
    901-226-0456
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Robbins is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Robbins 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Robbins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (12.5 miles away)
    901-747-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Tonkin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Tonkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tonkin 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 southaven, 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 southaven, 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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor near southaven, MS?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near southaven, 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 southaven, 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 southaven, 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 southaven, 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 southaven, 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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