The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Plainview, NY

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Plainview, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 361 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Plainview, NY. Of these, 258 are Experienced, 69 are Advanced and 34 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    888 Old Country Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Forman is a Radiologist and an Interventional 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
    888 Old Country Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.6 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
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    St. Joseph Hospital

    4295 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (3.5 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.

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    Saman Kiumehr
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    270 Park Avenue, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Saman Kiumehr is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Huntington, New York. Dr. Kiumehr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

    Ross I. Wank
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    270 Park Avenue, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Wank is a Radiologist in Huntington, New York. Dr. Wank is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    888 Old Country Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominic Altieri is a Radiologist in Plainview, New York. Dr. Altieri has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Biliary Dyskinesia.

    Martin B. Moskowitz
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Palliative Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Palliative Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    99 Sunnyside Boulevard, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Moskowitz is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Moskowitz 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), Lung Cancer, and Emphysema.

    Ian H. Newmark
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Syosset

    8 Greenfield Road, 
    Syosset, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Newmark is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Syosset, New York. Dr. Newmark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Northwell Health Imaging At Syosset

    100 Lafayette Drive, 
    Syosset, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Karen Horwitz is a Radiologist in Syosset, New York. Dr. Horwitz has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Office

    643 Broadway, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (6.2 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.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Endoscopy OB/GYN At HMG PLLC

    180 E Pulaski Rd, 
    Huntington Station, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Mason is a Radiologist in Huntington Station, New York. Dr. Mason is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    100 Manetto Hill Road, Suite 306, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vlassi Baktidy is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Plainview, New York. Dr. Baktidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    888 Old Country Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Trepeta is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Plainview, New York. Dr. Trepeta 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, Stroke, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    888 Old Country Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Noor is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Plainview, New York. Dr. Noor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Gallbladder Disease, Baker Cyst, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    888 Old Country Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yair Chaya is a Radiologist in Plainview, New York. Dr. Chaya has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vertigo, and Headache.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Nyu Langone Radiology-Woodbury

    105 Froehlich Farm Blvd, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Lao is a Radiologist in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Lao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Visceromegaly, and Retroversion of the Uterus.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Nyu Langone Radiology-Woodbury

    105 Froehlich Farm Blvd, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Needelman is a Radiologist in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Needelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Thyroid Nodule, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Sitron-Hammel Radiology Group P.C.

    4277 Hempstead Tpke Ste 200, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jakob Diel is a Radiologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Diel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Scrotal Swelling.

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

    Island Pulmonary Associates PC

    4271 Hempstead Tpke Ste 1, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikolaos Hatzis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Hatzis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    185 Central Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Giuseppe Caruso is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Caruso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lung Nodules, Bullae, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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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