The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in cypress, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near cypress, TX. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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

    Genesis Medical Group

    10425 Huffmeister Rd, Suite 340, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanbir Sohal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sohal 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 Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sohal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    13219 Dotson Rd, Ste 210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Onyenekwe is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Onyenekwe 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 Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Onyenekwe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    13219 Dotson Rd, Ste 210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Mimi Phan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Phan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Phan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    155 School St, Ste 250, 
    Tomball, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dileep Puppala is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tomball, Texas. Dr. Puppala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bullae, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Puppala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress

    21214 Northwest Fwy, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roy Kumar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Kumar 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 Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Tenosynovitis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress

    21214 Northwest Fwy, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eniola Mudasiru-Dawodu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Mudasiru-Dawodu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Mudasiru-Dawodu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Pulmonary, Sleep And Allergy Associates - Houston

    13219 Dotson Rd Ste 210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Srinivas Vodnala is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vodnala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vodnala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Pulmonary & Sleep Disorders

    721 James St, 
    Tomball, TX 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustansir Vejlani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tomball, Texas. Dr. Vejlani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Vejlani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Heart - Cypress

    21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 670, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Encarnacion is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Encarnacion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Pleurisy, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Encarnacion is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Heart - Cypress

    21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 670, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Dan Loberman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Loberman 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Loberman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Physicians Ep Heart-Cypress

    27700 Highway 290, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Polina Kyriakides is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Kyriakides 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kyriakides is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    27700 NW Freeway Ste 200, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Bloom is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Bloom 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 Heart Tumor, Mediastinal Tumor, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Bloom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress

    21214 Northwest Fwy, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sania Rahim-Gilani is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Rahim-Gilani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Rahim-Gilani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress

    21214 Northwest Fwy, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Scheinbaum is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Scheinbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction. Dr. Scheinbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress

    21214 Northwest Fwy, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Thiessen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Thiessen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Thiessen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 270, 
    Cypress, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Srinivasa Venkatesh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Venkatesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Venkatesh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    13219 Dotson Rd, Ste 210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lakshmy Ayyar is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ayyar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ayyar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fm 1960

    13114 FM 1960 Rd W, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Lloyd is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Advanced 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, Eosinophilic Asthma, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Pulmonary, Sleep And Allergy Associates - Houston

    13219 Dotson Rd Ste 210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Harman Kular is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kular 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 Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Kular is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    18220 State Highway 249 Ste 1360, 
    Houston, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thalia Casimire is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Casimire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Casimire 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 cypress, 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 cypress, 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 cypress, 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 cypress, 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 cypress, 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 cypress, 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 cypress, 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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