The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in mason, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near mason, OH. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Compunet Clinical Laboratories At

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Middletown, OH 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Tarrence is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Ohio. Dr. Tarrence is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Boils, and Folliculitis. Dr. Tarrence is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Compunet Clinical Laboratories At

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Middletown, OH 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Qualter-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Ohio. Dr. Qualter-Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Qualter-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Compunet Clinical Laboratories At

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Middletown, OH 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Freddy Katai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Ohio. Dr. Katai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Katai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    West Chester Hospital

    7700 University Dr, 
    West Chester, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Doers is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Chester, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Doers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Doers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Health — Fairfield Pulmonary, Sleep And Critical Care

    3000 Mack Road, Suite 120, 
    Fairfield, OH 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Lakshminarayana is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Lakshminarayana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lakshminarayana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lakshminarayana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    TriHealth Pulmonary Medicine - Arrow Springs

    100 Arrow Springs Boulevard, Suite G108, 
    Lebanon, OH 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kurdish, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Talha Nawaz is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lebanon, Ohio. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Nawaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2017, American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2020, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2019. Dr. Nawaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Professional Radiology Inc.

    9825 Kenwood Rd Ste 105, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Professional Radiology Inc.

    9825 Kenwood Rd Ste 105, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Bahakel is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bahakel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Bahakel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Professional Radiology Inc.

    9825 Kenwood Rd Ste 105, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Ison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Ison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Ison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Professional Radiology Inc.

    9825 Kenwood Rd Ste 105, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Cornwell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Cornwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Galactocoele, Breast Lump, and Pleurisy. Dr. Cornwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    TriHealth Heart & Vascular Institute - CT Surgery - Thomas Comprehensive Care Center

    10506A Montgomery Road, Suite 300, 
    Montgomery, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn O'keefe is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. O'keefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. O'keefe is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - 2013 and American Board Of Surgery - 2015. Dr. O'keefe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    TriHealth Heart & Vascular Institute - CT Surgery - Thomas Comprehensive Care Center

    10506A Montgomery Road, Suite 300, 
    Montgomery, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Okum is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Okum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Okum is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - 2005 and American Board Of Surgery - 2003. Dr. Okum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    TriHealth - Good Samaritan Infusion - Thomas Center

    10506A Montgomery Road, 
    Montgomery, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Sheatt is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Sheatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Sheatt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2005, American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2011, American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2002, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2004. Dr. Sheatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Physician Assistant | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Physician Assistant | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trihealth Heart Institute - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

    10506A Montgomery Road, Suite 300, 
    Montgomery, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Blackmore is a Physician Assistant and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. Blackmore, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Blackmore, PA is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - None. Blackmore, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    TriHealth Heart & Vascular Institute - CT Surgery - Thomas Comprehensive Care Center

    10506A Montgomery Road, Suite 300, 
    Montgomery, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Park is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - 1994 and American Board Of Surgery - 1991. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Professional Radiology, Inc

    9825 Kenwood Road, Suite 105, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajay Agarwal is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Wishon Radiological Medical Group Inc

    8125 Remington Rd, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathy Helton-Skally is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Helton-Skally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Splenomegaly, Visceromegaly, and Scrotal Swelling. Dr. Helton-Skally is board certified in Pediatric Radiology, American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Helton-Skally is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Greater Dayton Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons

    200 Medical Center Dr, 
    Middletown, OH 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Miller is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Middletown, Ohio. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    Compunet Clinical Laboratories At

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Middletown, OH 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ralla Shrit is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Ohio. Dr. Shrit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Breast Infection. Dr. Shrit is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required

    The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health

    4777 E Galbraith Rd, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Pschesang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Pschesang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Pschesang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 mason, OH?

    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 mason, OH?

    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 mason, OH?

    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 mason, OH?

    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 mason, OH?

    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 mason, OH?

    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 mason, OH?

    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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