The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Greenville, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 136 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Greenville, SC. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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

    Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital Interventional Radiology

    701 Grove Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chauncy Handran is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Handran 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Handran is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Handran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Lung Center – Faris

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 580, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trent Mccain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Mccain 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 Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mccain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mccain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Lung Center – Faris

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 580, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Loverde is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Loverde 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 Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Nodules, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Loverde is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Loverde is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Imaging Center–Greenville

    21 Orchard Park Drive, Suite A, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jake Davenport is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Davenport 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Collapsed Lung, and Pleurisy. Dr. Davenport is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Davenport is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palmetto Pulmonary And Critical Care

    3 Saint Francis Drive, Suite 300, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Payne is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Payne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Payne is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palmetto Pulmonary And Critical Care

    3 Saint Francis Drive, Suite 300, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Mullen is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Mullen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mullen is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mullen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palmetto Pulmonary & Critical Care

    135 Commonwealth Drive, Suite 230, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ezzat El-Bayoumi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. El-Bayoumi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. El-Bayoumi is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. El-Bayoumi 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

    Palmetto Pulmonary & Critical Care

    135 Commonwealth Drive, Suite 230, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Travis Greer is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Greer 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Greer is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Greer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palmetto Pulmonary & Critical Care

    135 Commonwealth Drive, Suite 230, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christy Sine is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Sine is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sine is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Imaging Center–Greenville

    21 Orchard Park Drive, Suite A, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Blackmon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Blackmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Blackmon is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Blackmon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Imaging Center–Greenville

    21 Orchard Park Drive, Suite A, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Demartini is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Demartini 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, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, and Galactocoele. Dr. Demartini is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Demartini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute Multidisciplinary Center – Faris Rd.

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 320, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Stephenson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Stephenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stephenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute Multidisciplinary Center – Faris Rd.

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 320, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bolton is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Advanced 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 Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bolton is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Pulmonary Disease

    890 West Faris Road, Suite 580, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judson Lewis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Lewis 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 Hypovolemic Shock, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology PB Revenue–Upstate

    1210 West Faris Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mease is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Mease is rated as an Advanced 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 Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Ascites, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Mease is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Radiology PB Revenue–Midlands

    1210 West Faris Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Shaffer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Shaffer 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Pleurisy. Dr. Shaffer is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology PB Revenue–Midlands

    1210 West Faris Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Parker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Ascites, Ureterocele, and Headache. Dr. Parker is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Radiology PB Revenue–Upstate

    1210 West Faris Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Pannell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Pannell 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 Ascites, Headache, Herniated Disk, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Pannell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Radiology PB Revenue–Upstate

    1210 West Faris Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phong Le is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Osteoarthritis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Le is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Imaging Center–Greenville

    21 Orchard Park Drive, Suite A, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Jakes is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Jakes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jakes is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Jakes 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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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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