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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near riverside, RI. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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131 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Palliative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stamford Health Medical Group Sleep Center

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bernstein is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Bernstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Bernstein is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Bauman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Bauman is rated as an Experienced 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 Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Galactocoele. Dr. Bauman 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

    Stamford Health Medical Group Sleep Center

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caroline Gulati is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Gulati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Culver is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Culver is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, Galactocoele, and Breast Lump. Dr. Culver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health Medical Group Sleep Center

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Desh Nandedkar is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Nandedkar 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Cough, Asthma in Children, and Asthma. Dr. Nandedkar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Cai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Cai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Cai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Shih is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Shih 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 Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Breast Infection, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease. Dr. Shih is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Headache, Mediastinitis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Gaary is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Gaary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Gaary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health Medical Group Sleep Center

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moussa Takla is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Takla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Takla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Stamford Health Medical Group Sleep Center

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominic Roca is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mia Kazanjian is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Kazanjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Breast Infection, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease. Dr. Kazanjian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evan Wasserman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Wasserman is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, Galactocoele, and Breast Lump. Dr. Wasserman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford OB/GYN Associates PC

    190 W Broad St, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Sachs is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Sachs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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

    Columbus Radiology Corp

    263 Tresser Blvd, Suite 946, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tal Delman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Delman 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 Headache, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Delman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Delman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Latrenta is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Latrenta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Latrenta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Evans is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Vertigo, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michal Nowak is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Nowak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Nowak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

    49 Lake Ave, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erez Salik is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Salik is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Nodules, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Salik 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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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