The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in texas city, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near texas city, TX. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jose A. Cantu
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jose A. Cantu
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mainland Pulmonary Associates

    6409 Memorial Dr, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Jose Cantu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Cantu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cantu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Joseph E. Prince
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Joseph E. Prince
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mainland Pulmonary Associates

    6409 Memorial Dr, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Prince is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Prince is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Prince is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Neel Varma is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Varma is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Varma is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jeremy D. Clark
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jeremy D. Clark
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeremy Clark is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. David C. Nickeson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. David C. Nickeson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6409 Memorial Dr, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    409-935-2995
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Nickeson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Nickeson 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nickeson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland

    6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    713-461-3573
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Alobaidi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Alobaidi 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, Gallbladder Disease, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Alobaidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Soham V. Shah
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Soham V. Shah
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Soham Shah is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Shah 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Stroke. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Vassa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Vassa is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Vertigo. Dr. Vassa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Diana Palacio-Uran is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Palacio-Uran is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis. Dr. Palacio-Uran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jay H. Solanki
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Jay H. Solanki
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-7150
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jay Solanki is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Solanki 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Qi X. Chen
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Qi X. Chen
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Qi Chen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Vaibhav Khasgiwala is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Khasgiwala is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Vertigo. Dr. Khasgiwala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland

    6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    713-461-3573
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Wang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Chang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced 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 Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-4194
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Kirschner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Kirschner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Kirschner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Irfan Masood
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Irfan Masood
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-747-0100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Irfan Masood is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Masood 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 Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Masood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Saleem C. Arsalan
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Saleem C. Arsalan
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-747-2849
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Saleem Arsalan is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Arsalan 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, Sunken Fontanelles, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Ureterocele. Dr. Arsalan is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Clint R. Walters
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Clint R. Walters
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clint Walters is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Walters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, and Stroke. Dr. Walters is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Maida Ribati is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ribati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Ribati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Amar P. Singh
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Dr. Amar P. Singh
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    409-772-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Singh is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Singh 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 Stroke, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Vertigo. Dr. Singh 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 texas 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 texas 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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor near texas city, TX?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near texas 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 texas 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 texas 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 texas 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 texas 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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