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    MediFind found 241 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Amityville, NY. Of these, 178 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 20 are Distinguished.

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    241 providers found
      Rakesh Shah
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology

      Southside Faculty Medical Affiliates Univ. Faculty Practice Corpo

      1220 Hicksville Rd, 
      Seaford, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rakesh Shah is a Radiologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Shah 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, and Emphysema.

      Victor Scarmato
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Southside Faculty Medical Affiliates Univ. Faculty Practice Corpo

      1220 Hicksville Rd, 
      Seaford, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Victor Scarmato is a Radiologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Scarmato is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Office

      643 Broadway, 
      Massapequa, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Freeberg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Freeberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology

      St. Joseph Hospital

      4295 Hempstead Tpke, 
      Bethpage, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lee Stein is a Radiologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Stein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Brian Fallon
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      Office

      301 E Main St # 2, 
      Bay Shore, NY 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Fallon is a Thoracic Surgeon in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Fallon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Vijay Singh
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      South Shore University Hospital

      301 E Main St, 
      Bay Shore, NY 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vijay Singh is a Thoracic Surgeon in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Hiatal Hernia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Amityville Pulmonology PLLC

      317 Broadway Ste A, 
      Amityville, NY 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sam Davidoff is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Amityville, New York. Dr. Davidoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Narendra Singh
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Amityville Pulmonology PLLC

      317 Broadway Ste A, 
      Amityville, NY 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Narendra Singh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Amityville, New York. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypovolemic Shock, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Top Tier Medical Breast Specialist PC

      150 Sunrise Hwy Ste 208, 
      Lindenhurst, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Greenfield is a Radiologist in Lindenhurst, New York. Dr. Greenfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

      Howard Boriskin
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Top Tier Medical Breast Specialist PC

      150 Sunrise Hwy Ste 208, 
      Lindenhurst, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Boriskin is a Radiologist in Lindenhurst, New York. Dr. Boriskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Gallbladder Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Plainview Hospital

      888 Old Country Rd, 
      Plainview, NY 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Forman is a Radiologist in Plainview, New York. Dr. Forman 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Plainview Hospital

      888 Old Country Rd, 
      Plainview, NY 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Herskovits is a Radiologist in Plainview, New York. Dr. Herskovits is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Nasal Flaring.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      South Shore University Hospital

      301 E Main St, 
      Bay Shore, NY 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Wengrover is a Radiologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Wengrover is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

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

      Amityville Pulmonology PLLC

      317 Broadway Ste A, 
      Amityville, NY 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lakshmi Yella is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Amityville, New York. Dr. Yella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

      Amityville Pulmonology PLLC

      317 Broadway Ste A, 
      Amityville, NY 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Miwa Fujiwara is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Amityville, New York. Dr. Fujiwara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.

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

      Amityville Pulmonology PLLC

      317 Broadway Ste A, 
      Amityville, NY 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edison Gavilanes is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Amityville, New York. Dr. Gavilanes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Amityville Pulmonology PLLC

      317 Broadway Ste A, 
      Amityville, NY 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ayse Durgun is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Amityville, New York. Dr. Durgun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Office

      150 Sunrise Hwy Ste 201, 
      Lindenhurst, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Mendelsohn is a Radiologist in Lindenhurst, New York. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Scoliosis.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Office

      150 Sunrise Hwy Ste 201, 
      Lindenhurst, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vaiman Tsang is a Radiologist in Lindenhurst, New York. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Diverticular Disease, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Top Tier Medical Breast Specialist PC

      150 Sunrise Hwy Ste 208, 
      Lindenhurst, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sharon Schlossberg is a Radiologist in Lindenhurst, New York. Dr. Schlossberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Diverticular Disease, and Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica.

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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 Amityville, NY?

      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 Amityville, NY?

      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 Amityville, NY?

      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 Amityville, NY?

      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 Amityville, NY?

      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 Amityville, NY?

      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 Amityville, NY?

      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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