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    MediFind found 137 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Live Oak, TX. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    137 providers found
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers

      7898 Kitty Hawk Rd, 
      Converse, TX 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashwin Shetty is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Converse, Texas. Dr. Shetty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Stephen S Im Mdpa

      12709 Toepperwein Rd, Suite 201, 
      Live Oak, TX 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Im is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Im is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Im is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      South Texas Radiology Group PA

      12412 Judson Rd, 
      Live Oak, TX 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Liaw is a Radiologist in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Liaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Herniated Disk.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology

      South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers

      12709 Toepperwein Rd, Suite 106, 
      Live Oak, TX 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephanie Burns is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      South Texas Radiology Group PA

      12412 Judson Rd, 
      Live Oak, TX 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Neal Dalrymple is a Radiologist in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Dalrymple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dalrymple is currently accepting new patients.

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

      J Eric Stupka MD PA

      12500 Judson Rd, Suite 205, 
      Live Oak, TX 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Stupka is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Stupka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stupka is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      12500 Judson Rd, Suite 205, 
      Live Oak, TX 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Juan Garcia is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Robert Ewing Winsett Do PA

      12500 Judson Rd, Suite 205, 
      Live Oak, TX 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Winsett is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Winsett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Grass Allergy.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers

      18707 Hardy Oak Blvd, Suite 100, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Tubb is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Tubb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tubb is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Pain Medicine | Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Pain Medicine | Interventional Radiology

      South Texas Radiology Group PA

      1310 Mccullough Ave, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jorge Velez is a Radiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Velez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Velez is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers

      4383 Medical Dr, Suite 150, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jordan Lao is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Lao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lao is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Vhs San Antonio Imaging Partners Lp

      1763 Medical Way, Baptist Mands Imaging New Br, 
      New Braunfels, TX 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Nevitt is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in New Braunfels, Texas. Dr. Nevitt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Stroke, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Nevitt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Vhs San Antonio Imaging Partners Lp

      8815 Village Dr, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Allan Truax is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Truax is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Synovitis, Vertigo, and Headache. Dr. Truax is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Vhs San Antonio Imaging Partners Lp

      8815 Village Dr, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Carlos Morales is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Diverticular Disease, and Headache. Dr. Morales is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Bhs Physicians Network, Inc

      8715 Village Dr, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Truc Ly is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Gangrene, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ly is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates Of San Antonio

      8715 Village Dr, Suite 612, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Vadim Leyenson is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Leyenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Leyenson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
      Fort Sam Houston, TX 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Clemenshaw is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Clemenshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

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

      Texas Ips LLC

      1434 E Sonterra Blvd, Suite 210, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Malayalam
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Misha Peter is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Peter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Peter is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Texas Ips LLC

      1434 E Sonterra Blvd, Suite 210, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bravein Amalakuhan is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Amalakuhan 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), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Amalakuhan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Texas Oncology PA

      18707 Hardy Oak Blvd, Suite 320, 
      San Antonio, TX 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gustavo Guajardo-Salinas is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Guajardo-Salinas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Thymectomy. Dr. Guajardo-Salinas is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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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