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    MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near League City, TX. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    79 providers found
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      2280 Gulf Fwy S, Fl 2, 
      League City, TX 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Roman Petrov is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in League City, Texas. Dr. Petrov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Gastroparesis, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Petrov is currently accepting new patients.

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

      MD Anderson

      2240 Gulf Fwy S, Utmb Health League City Ho, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Rice is a Thoracic Surgeon in League City, Texas. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      MD Anderson

      2240 Gulf Fwy S, Utmb Health League City Ho, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Wayne Hofstetter is a Thoracic Surgeon in League City, Texas. Dr. Hofstetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Singleton Associates PA

      2231 Bay Haven Way, 
      League City, TX 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Heintzelman is a Radiologist in League City, Texas. Dr. Heintzelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Emphysema, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. Heintzelman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Singleton Associates PA

      2255 Hewitt St, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Horn is a Radiologist in League City, Texas. Dr. Horn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      MD Anderson

      2240 Gulf Fwy S, Utmb Health League City Ho, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marcelo Benveniste is a Radiologist in League City, Texas. Dr. Benveniste is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, and Rhabdomyosarcoma.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Houston Radiology Associated

      18300 Houston Methodist Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Marker is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Marker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Mikulicz Disease, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Singleton Associates PA

      500 W Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Webster, TX 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eniola Mudasiru-Dawodu is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Webster, Texas. Dr. Mudasiru-Dawodu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Rapid Radiology Inc

      350 Blossom St, 
      Webster, TX 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Liu is a Radiologist in Webster, Texas. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonary And Sleep Physicians Of Houston, P.A.

      501 Orchard St, Suite 200, 
      Webster, TX 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Nina Zatikyan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Webster, Texas. Dr. Zatikyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zatikyan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Concord Radiology PLLC

      3205 Salisbury Ct, 
      Friendswood, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sankaman Praisoody is a Radiologist in Friendswood, Texas. Dr. Praisoody is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Pleurisy. Dr. Praisoody is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Christiana Care Health Services Inc

      18833 Town Ridge Ln, Apt 2430, 
      Webster, TX 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kamiar Massrour is a Radiologist in Webster, Texas. Dr. Massrour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Diverticular Disease.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Louisville Radiology Imaging Consultants PLLC

      335 Northcliff Ridge Ln, 
      Friendswood, TX 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephanie Reddick is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Friendswood, Texas. Dr. Reddick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Reddick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      2280 Gulf Fwy S, Fl 2, 
      League City, TX 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Lick is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in League City, Texas. Dr. Lick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Endocarditis, Mitral Stenosis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      MD Anderson

      2240 Gulf Fwy S, Utmb Health League City Ho, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ioannis Vlahos is a Radiologist in League City, Texas. Dr. Vlahos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      MD Anderson

      2240 Gulf Fwy S, Utmb Health League City Ho, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mylene Truong is a Radiologist in League City, Texas. Dr. Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Mediastinal Tumor, Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      MD Anderson

      2240 Gulf Fwy S, Utmb Health League City Ho, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Murphy is a Radiologist in League City, Texas. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      MD Anderson

      2240 Gulf Fwy S, Utmb Health League City Ho, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Madewell is a Radiologist in League City, Texas. Dr. Madewell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Caffey Disease, Liposarcoma, Myxoid Liposarcoma, and Bone Graft.

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

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      2240 Gulf Fwy S, Suite 3.704, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexander Duarte is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in League City, Texas. Dr. Duarte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Duarte is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      MD Anderson

      2240 Gulf Fwy S, Utmb Health League City Ho, 
      League City, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bilal Mujtaba is a Radiologist in League City, Texas. Dr. Mujtaba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Myxoid Liposarcoma, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Bone Graft.

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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 League City, TX?

      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 League City, TX?

      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 League City, TX?

      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 League City, TX?

      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 League City, TX?

      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 League City, TX?

      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 League City, TX?

      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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