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    MediFind found 655 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Elizabeth, NJ. Of these, 488 are Experienced, 130 are Advanced, 35 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    655 providers found
      Michel N. Chalhoub
      Elite in Pleural Effusion
      Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Elite in Pleural Effusion
      Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Seaview Avenue

      501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 102, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Michel Chalhoub is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chalhoub is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Ancillary Services Of Practice Associates PA

      1 Springfield Ave, 
      Summit, NJ 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neil Shah is a Radiologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, and Colonic Malakoplakia.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Elite in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      10 Union Sq E, 
      New York, NY 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Udit Chaddha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Chaddha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

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      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      New York University

      530 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Sterman is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sterman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      530 1st Ave, Suite 9v, 
      New York, NY 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harvey Pass is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Pass is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Ancillary Services Of Practice Associates PA

      100 Commerce Pl, 
      Clark, NJ 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yousaf Mahmood is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Clark, New Jersey. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Practice Associates Medical Group

      1 Springfield Ave, 
      Summit, NJ 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Restifo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Restifo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Restifo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      University Medical Professionals LLC

      240 Williamson St, Suite 300, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Vipin Garg is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      1620 Vauxhall Rd, Suite 309, 
      Union, NJ 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients

      Roel Galope is a Radiologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Galope is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Lung Nodules, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Galope is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Barnabas Health Medical Group, PC

      201 Lyons Ave, 
      Newark, NJ 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Pontoriero is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Pontoriero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pontoriero is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery

      Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

      201 Lyons Ave, 
      Newark, NJ 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frederick Sardari is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Sardari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Rwjbh Observation Associates LLC

      201 Lyons Ave, 
      Newark, NJ 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Sadler is a Radiologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Sadler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Biliary Dyskinesia.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Rwjbh Observation Associates LLC

      201 Lyons Ave, 
      Newark, NJ 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abhishek Shrivastava is a Radiologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Vertigo.

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

      Optum Medical Care Of New Jersey PC

      506 Broadway, 
      Bayonne, NJ 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sayeed Aziz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Garden State Healthcare Associates LLC

      29 E 29th St, 
      Bayonne, NJ 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jooman Shim is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Shim has been practicing medicine for over 17 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, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shim is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ancillary Services Of Practice Associates PA

      99 Beauvoir Ave, 
      Summit, NJ 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vyacheslav Gendel is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Gendel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Secondary Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      242 Mason Avenue, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Scheiner is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Scheiner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Lithotripsy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      475 Seaview Avenue, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Blatt is a Radiologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Blatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, and Caffey Disease.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      North Shore-Lij Medical PC

      475 Seaview Ave, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Henry Mcpherson is a Radiologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mcpherson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumomediastinum.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

      34 -36 Progress St, Suite B3, 
      Edison, NJ 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Barry Wolf is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Wolf has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wolf 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 Elizabeth, NJ?

      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 Elizabeth, NJ?

      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 Elizabeth, NJ?

      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 Elizabeth, NJ?

      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 Elizabeth, NJ?

      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 Elizabeth, NJ?

      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 Elizabeth, NJ?

      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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