The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Neptune, NJ

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Neptune, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Neptune, NJ. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Shore Pulmonary PA

    2640 Highway 70 Ste 6A, 
    Manasquan, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo De La Luz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Manasquan, New Jersey. Dr. De La Luz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Coastal Imaging, LLC

    200 White Road, Suite 115, 
    Little Silver, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Jooman Shim is a Radiologist in Little Silver, New Jersey. Dr. Shim has been practicing medicine for over 18 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.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    Chirag Dilip Badami MDoffice

    1944 Route 33, Suite 201, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Chirag Badami is a Thoracic Surgeon in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Badami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    Mid-Atlantic Surgical Associates

    1944 Route 33, Suite 201, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Johnson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Jersey Shore Radiology Associates P.A.

    2100 Corlies Ave, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Ecker is a Radiologist in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Ecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Breast Lump.

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

    Office

    301 Bingham Ave Ste B, 
    Ocean, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Abu Homoud is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ocean, New Jersey. Dr. Abu Homoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    301 Bingham Ave Ste B, 
    Ocean, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noor Salam is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ocean, New Jersey. Dr. Salam 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, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Open Mri At Wall L.L.C.

    1975 State Route 34 Bldg D, 
    Wall Township, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Unterman is a Radiologist in Wall Township, New Jersey. Dr. Unterman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    HMH - Thoracic And Esophageal Surgery - Neptune

    19 Davis Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Bauer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Bauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch Campus

    300 2nd Ave, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Lu is a Neuroradiologist in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Lu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vertigo, and Herniated Disk.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Coastal Imaging, LLC

    200 White Road, Suite 115, 
    Little Silver, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Perosi is a Radiologist in Little Silver, New Jersey. Dr. Perosi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Visceromegaly, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Ocean Medical Center

    425 Jack Martin Blvd, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Dipaolo is a Neuroradiologist in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Dipaolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Headache.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Jersey Shore University Medical Center

    1945 Route 33, Suite 204, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marian Gaballah is a Radiologist in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Gaballah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Congenital Athymia, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1540 State Route 138 Ste 208, 
    Belmar, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Indira Bollampally is an Internal Medicine provider in Belmar, New Jersey. Dr. Bollampally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

    30 Corbett Way, 
    Eatontown, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Violet Kramer is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Eatontown, New Jersey. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchogenic Cyst, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Monmouth Pulmonary Consultants

    30 Corbett Way, 
    Eatontown, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ewa Rakowski is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Eatontown, New Jersey. Dr. Rakowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch Campus

    300 2nd Ave, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tejas Shinde is a Radiologist in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Shinde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Office

    300 2nd Ave, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Michael is a Radiologist in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch Campus

    300 2nd Ave, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Barone is a Radiologist in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Barone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Breast Lump, Thyroid Nodule, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch Campus

    300 2nd Ave, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Ruchman is a Radiologist in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Ruchman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Lung Nodules, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Neptune, 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 Neptune, 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 Neptune, 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 Neptune, 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 Neptune, 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 Neptune, 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 Neptune, 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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