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    MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Cheektowaga, NY. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    78 providers found
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Great Lakes Medical Imaging LLC

      3085 Harlem Rd, Suite 150, 
      Cheektowaga, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gail Stokoe is a Radiologist in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Stokoe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Great Lakes Medical Imaging LLC

      3085 Harlem Rd, Suite 150, 
      Cheektowaga, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Cipolla is a Radiologist in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Cipolla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Scrotal Swelling, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Windsong Radiology Group P C

      4925 Main St, 
      Amherst, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Ludwig is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Amherst, New York. Dr. Ludwig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Angiomyoma.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Windsong Radiology Group P C

      4893 Transit Rd, 
      Depew, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marie Elaine is a Radiologist in Depew, New York. Dr. Elaine has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Visceromegaly.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

      Brain And Spine Medical Services PLLC

      100 College Pkwy, Suite 180, 
      Williamsville, NY 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vincent Lee is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Sra Medical Imaging LLC

      2157 Main St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Qasim Rao is a Radiologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Vertigo. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      2157 Main St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Licata is a Radiologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Licata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Sra Medical Imaging LLC

      2157 Main St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mahmoud Zahra is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zahra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Trinity Medical Wny PC

      2157 Main St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ayman Ghoniem is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ghoniem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Geisinger-Hm Joint Venture LLC

      6267 Creekbend Ct, 
      Clarence Center, NY 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alberto Benedicto is a Radiologist in Clarence Center, New York. Dr. Benedicto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Nasal Flaring.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Great Lakes Medical Imaging LLC

      3085 Harlem Rd, Suite 150, 
      Cheektowaga, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Hampton is a Radiologist in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Hampton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Great Lakes Medical Imaging LLC

      3085 Harlem Rd, Suite 150, 
      Cheektowaga, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Silber is a Radiologist in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Silber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Great Lakes Medical Imaging LLC

      3085 Harlem Rd, Suite 150, 
      Cheektowaga, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Welch is a Radiologist in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Welch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Tenosynovitis.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Great Lakes Medical Imaging LLC

      3085 Harlem Rd, Suite 150, 
      Cheektowaga, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Victor Regenbogen is a Radiologist in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Regenbogen has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Great Lakes Medical Imaging LLC

      3085 Harlem Rd, Suite 150, 
      Cheektowaga, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Lostracco is a Radiologist in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Lostracco has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Nasal Flaring, and Tenosynovitis.

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

      Trinity Medical Wny PC

      1616 Kensington Ave, Suite 1, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francois Fadell is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Fadell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Brain And Spine Medical Services PLLC

      100 College Pkwy, Suite 180, 
      Williamsville, NY 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aaron Powell is a Radiologist in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Nasal Flaring, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Galactocoele.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Rpci Oncology, PC

      199 Park Club Ln, 
      Williamsville, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Ventresca is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Ventresca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

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

      Rpci Oncology, PC

      199 Park Club Ln, 
      Williamsville, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hartwig Boepple is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Boepple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchogenic Cyst, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Erie County Medical Center Corporation

      462 Grider St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thamer Qaqish is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Qaqish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Mediastinal Tumor, and Pleurisy.

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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 Cheektowaga, 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 Cheektowaga, 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 Cheektowaga, 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 Cheektowaga, 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 Cheektowaga, 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 Cheektowaga, 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 Cheektowaga, 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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