The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Cranston, RI

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Cranston, RI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Cranston, RI. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Egglin is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Egglin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duncan Davidson is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Davidson 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, Ascites, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Atalay is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Atalay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Splenectomy.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ultrasound East Providence RI

    375 Wampanoag Trl, 
    Riverside, RI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olimpia Radu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Radu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Medical Imaging

    125 Metro Center Blvd Ste 2000, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrance Healey is a Radiologist in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Healey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island

    111 Brewster St, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Agustin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Agustin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    X-Ray Associates Inc

    65 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rowe is a Neuroradiologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Rowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    X-Ray Associates Inc

    65 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Black is a Radiologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Chronic Cough, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    X-Ray Associates Inc

    65 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Blechman is a Radiologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Blechman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Splenomegaly, Diverticular Disease, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    X-Ray Associates Inc

    65 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laju Satchithanandam is a Radiologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Satchithanandam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    X-Ray Associates Inc

    65 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Silverstein is a Radiologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Silverstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cameron Loudill is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Loudill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pezzullo is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Pezzullo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeanna Harvey is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Movson is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Movson has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Beland is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Beland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Grand is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Grand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, Ureterocele, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Longo is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Longo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Retroversion of the Uterus, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Halpern is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Halpern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah-kim Shields is a Radiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).

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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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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 Cranston, RI?

    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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