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    MediFind found 152 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Raleigh, NC. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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    152 providers found
      Steven Carter
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Raleigh Radiology

      5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Carter is a Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Carter has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Pleurisy.

      Christopher Long
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Raleigh Radiology

      5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Long is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Long has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

      Jason Harris
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Raleigh Radiology

      5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      5+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Harris is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Harris has been practicing medicine for over 5 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft.

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      Kirk Peterson
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Raleigh Radiology

      5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kirk Peterson is a Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Peterson has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Boils, Folliculitis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Musc Community Physicians

      1704 Midwood Dr, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jamie Doster-Mcintyre is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Doster-Mcintyre is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, Thyroidectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Doster-Mcintyre is currently accepting new patients.

      James E. Knutson
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Duke Raleigh Imaging Services

      3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Knutson is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Knutson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Knutson is currently accepting new patients.

      Matthew K. Langman
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Duke Raleigh Hospital

      3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Langman is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Langman 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 Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Langman is currently accepting new patients.

      Eun L. Langman
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Duke Raleigh Imaging Services

      3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eun Langman is a Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Langman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Langman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Wake Radiology Consultants PA

      3949 Browning Pl, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Kwong is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Kwong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      Rex Physicians LLC

      2800 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 300, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Chang is a Thoracic Surgeon in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Raleigh Radiology

      5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Mcbride is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Mcbride 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Raleigh Radiology

      5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Sopko is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Sopko has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Raleigh Radiology

      5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Bardini is a Radiologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Bardini 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 Boils, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Pleurisy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Sabath is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Sabath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Georgie Eapen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Eapen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lara Bashoura is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Bashoura is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

      WakeMed Raleigh Campus

      3000 New Bern Ave, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samer Taj is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Taj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy.

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

      WakeMed Raleigh Campus

      3000 New Bern Ave, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Darrin Hursey is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Hursey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

      WakeMed Raleigh Campus

      3000 New Bern Ave, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Judit Kuhn is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Kuhn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

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

      WakeMed Transitional Health

      3024 New Bern Ave Ste G03, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Lakey is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Lakey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Stridor, Pneumonia, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Raleigh, NC?

      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 Raleigh, NC?

      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 Raleigh, NC?

      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 Raleigh, NC?

      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 Raleigh, NC?

      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 Raleigh, NC?

      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 Raleigh, NC?

      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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