The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in memphis, TN

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near memphis, TN. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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91 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Boals is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Boals is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral required

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dale Hansen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Hansen 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Graves is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Graves 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 Galactocoele, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Graves is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Weber is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Weber is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

    Regional One Health

    877 Jefferson Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhumin Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Carbuncle. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional One Health

    877 Jefferson Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Blake Curtis is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memphis VAMC

    1030 Jefferson Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nino Boals is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Boals is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion and Pleurisy. Dr. Boals is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Bates is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Bates 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 Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Hansen-Iii is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hansen-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Roberts is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Roberts 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 Varicose Veins, Pleurisy, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Fang is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Fang 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 Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Davis is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Davis 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 Galactocoele, Breast Lump, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Boals is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Boals is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion and Pleurisy.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Stranch is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Stranch 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 Galactocoele, Breast Lump, Fecal Impaction, and Pleurisy. Dr. Stranch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Travis Scharr is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Scharr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ureterocele, Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Scharr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Davis Moser is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Moser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Bronchogenic Cyst, Ascites, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Moser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Lemmi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Lemmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Headache. Dr. Lemmi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Cancer Institute

    1265 Union Ave # 2, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Gibson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Medical Group - Cardiovascular Surgery Midtown

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 365, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Jones is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Jones 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Craven is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Craven is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Craven 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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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 memphis, TN?

    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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