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    MediFind found 581 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Elkins Park, PA. Of these, 426 are Experienced, 121 are Advanced and 23 are Distinguished.

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    581 providers found
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      7600 Central Ave, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Manley is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Manley 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      7600 Central Ave, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rohit Kumar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Einstein Practice Plan Inc

      5501 Old York Rd, 
      Phila, PA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sadia Benzaquen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Phila, Pennsylvania. Dr. Benzaquen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      Einstein Practice Plan Inc

      5501 Old York Rd, 
      Phila, PA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nathaniel Evans is a Thoracic Surgeon in Phila, Pennsylvania. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3509 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stacey Su is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3401 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alan Haber is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Einstein Practice Plan Inc

      60 E Township Line Rd, 
      Elkins Park, PA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amjad Safvi is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Safvi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Safvi is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      333 Cottman Ave, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Friedberg is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Temple Physicians Inc

      2630 Holme Ave, Suite 104, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Drames is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Drames has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3401 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sayed Ali is a Radiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Rhizarthrosis, and Pleural Effusion.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3401 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yogesh Gupta is a Radiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Subcutaneous Emphysema, Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, and Pleurisy.

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

      Virtua Medical Group, PA

      107 Berlin Rd, 
      Cherry Hill, NJ 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roman Krol is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Krol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Krol is currently accepting new patients.

      Gerard J. Criner
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3401 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gerard Criner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Criner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      219 N Broad St, 9th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Most is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Most is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      Jefferson University Physicians

      925 Chestnut St, Mezzanine, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Entwistle is a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Entwistle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Endocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

      Methodist Associates In Healthcare, Inc

      111 S 11th St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Prarthna Chandar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chandar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Pneumonia, and Bullae.

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

      Jefferson University Physicians

      834 Walnut St, 1st Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Saqib Baig is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      Main Line Healthcare

      100 E Lancaster Ave, 
      Wynewood, PA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francis Sutter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wynewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sutter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Pleurisy, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Einstein Practice Plan Inc

      60 E Township Line Rd, 
      Elkins Park, PA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Igor Goykhman is a Radiologist in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goykhman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Einstein Practice Plan Inc

      50 E Township Line Rd, Medical Arts Bldg 2nd Flo, 
      Elkins Park, PA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edmund Harris is a Radiologist in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Elkins Park, PA?

      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 Elkins Park, PA?

      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 Elkins Park, PA?

      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 Elkins Park, PA?

      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 Elkins Park, PA?

      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 Elkins Park, PA?

      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 Elkins Park, PA?

      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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