The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Oregon, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 279 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Oregon, US. Of these, 239 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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279 providers found
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Hataya K. Poonyagariyagorn
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Hataya K. Poonyagariyagorn
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral required
    9427 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 296, 
    Portland, OR 
    503-297-3778
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hataya Poonyagariyagorn is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Poonyagariyagorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Lung Metastases, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Poonyagariyagorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jeffrey M. Bluhm
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jeffrey M. Bluhm
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    9427 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 296, 
    Portland, OR 
    503-297-3778
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Bluhm is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bluhm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Bluhm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6510 S 6th St, 
    Klamath Falls, OR 
    541-274-4330
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Chudoba is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Dr. Chudoba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Breast Lump. Dr. Chudoba is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cherry Park Pathology Associates

    10123 SE Market St, 
    Portland, OR 
    503-251-6132
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vineet Chib is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Chib is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chib is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI St. Anthony Hospital

    2801 St Anthony Way, 
    Pendleton, OR 
    541-276-5121
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Thai
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Gillham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pendleton, Oregon. Dr. Gillham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Gillham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SKY Lakes Outpatient Imaging

    2900 Daggett Ave, 
    Klamath Falls, OR 
    541-884-1371
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Purvak Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Diverticular Disease, Tenosynovitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
    503-999-7435
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Snyder is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Breast Lump. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Salem Imaging LLC

    2925 Ryan Dr SE, 
    Salem, OR 
    503-399-1262
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maxwell Abbott is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Vertigo, and Ascites. Dr. Abbott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Charles Carmeci
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Charles Carmeci
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral required
    520 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201, 
    Medford, OR 
    541-789-5710
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Carmeci is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Medford, Oregon. Dr. Carmeci 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Necrosis, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Carmeci is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital

    930 SW Abbey St, 
    Newport, OR 
    541-265-2244
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Leonardo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport, Oregon. Dr. Leonardo is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Visceromegaly, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Leonardo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

    19300 SW 65th Ave, 
    Tualatin, OR 
    503-692-5737
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robin Kates is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tualatin, Oregon. Dr. Kates is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Diverticular Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Kates is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jennifer L. Dixon
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jennifer L. Dixon
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Charles Heart And Lung Center-Bend

    2500 NE Neff Rd, 
    Bend, OR 
    541-388-4333
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Dixon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bend, Oregon. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dixon is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Dixon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Brandon H. Tieu
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Brandon H. Tieu
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Salem Health Cardiothoracic Surgery

    875 Oak St SE Ste 5020 Bldg C, 
    Salem, OR 
    503-814-5450
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Tieu is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Tieu 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 Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tieu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital

    930 SW Abbey St, 
    Newport, OR 
    541-265-2244
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Stuart is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport, Oregon. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Oregon Magnetic Resonance Imaging LLC

    1460 NE Medical Center Dr, 
    Bend, OR 
    541-382-6633
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Drutman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bend, Oregon. Dr. Drutman is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Scoliosis. Dr. Drutman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Health & Services Oregon

    810 12th St, 
    Hood River, OR 
    541-386-3911
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Foster is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hood River, Oregon. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ureterocele, and Vertigo. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    725 South Wahanna Road, 
    Seaside, OR 
    503-717-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Zinck is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Seaside, Oregon. Dr. Zinck 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 Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Vertigo. Dr. Zinck is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SKY Lakes Outpatient Imaging

    2900 Daggett Ave, 
    Klamath Falls, OR 
    541-884-1371
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Harold Levine-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Dr. Levine-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Levine-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    842 East Main Street, 
    Medford, OR 
    541-773-2493
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Bose is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Medford, Oregon. Dr. Bose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ureterocele, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bose is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    9205 Southwest Barnes Road, 
    Portland, OR 
    503-216-2167
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Whetstone is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Whetstone is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Collapsed Lung. Dr. Whetstone is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in Oregon, US?

    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 in Oregon, US?

    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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor in Oregon, US?

    You can find a Pleural Effusion doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors in Oregon, US?

    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 in Oregon, US?

    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 in Oregon, US?

    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 in Oregon, US?

    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 in Oregon, US?

    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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