The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Saint George, UT

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Saint George, UT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Saint George, UT. Of these, 24 are Experienced.

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    B J. Bowles
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery - St. George

    1380 East Medical Center Drive, Suite 2600, 
    St George, UT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    B Bowles is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in St George, Utah. Dr. Bowles has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bowles is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher H. Strawter
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Intermountain Pulmonary Medicine Clinic - St George

    1380 East Medical Center Drive, Suite 2200, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Strawter is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Strawter has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Coccidioidomycosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    J F. Turner
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Dixie Regional Mecidal Center

    1380 East Medical Center Drive, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. J. Francis Turner, Jr. most recently served as the Director of Interventional Pulmonology & Pulmonary Rehabilitation at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming. Previously he completed his academic career as the Vice-Chair of Medicine and Professor of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. He also served as a Senior Research Fellow at the National Supercomputing Institute-UNLV.He specializes in diseases of the lung and how lung and other cancers may interfere with breathing.Dr. Turner brings more than 40 years of medical experience to the SCL-IHS campus. Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and interventional pulmonology, he completed an additional year of Interventional Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship at the University of Maryland R. Adams Cowley Shock-Trauma Center and with Dr. Ko-Pen Wang, the inventor of transbronchial needle aspiration through the flexible bronchoscope and director of TBNA training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.A U.S. Army veteran, Dr. Turner has served as a Professor of Medicine and Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System, Assistant Director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit and Director of the Pulmonary Function Laboratory at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, and Director of Interventional Pulmonology at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.Dr. Turner has also been Director of Interventional Pulmonology at the University of Nevada School of Medicine, VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System, the Nevada Cancer Institute, and has been honored to be the Governor of Nevada for the American College of Chest Physicians.In addition to his medical and research roles, Dr. Turner is a frequent national and international speaker on interventional pulmonary and critical care issues and served as an editor and board member of the Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology and American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology. He was also appointed to be an International Consultant to the Chinese Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology. An editor for the standard textbook in flexible bronchoscopy, he continues to edit and publish in numerous peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Turner 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), Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    Alec T. Eror
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

    1380 East Medical Center Drive, Suite 2600, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Alec Eror is a Thoracic Surgeon in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Eror has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Eror is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    St. George Regional Hospital

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Oldroyd is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Oldroyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Intermountain Professional Radiology Services

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Orr is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Orr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Breast Lump. Dr. Orr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    St. George Regional Hospital

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Hopkin is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Hopkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Intermountain Professional Radiology Services

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Shepherd is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Vertigo, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Neuroradiology

    Intermountain Professional Radiology Services

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeff Jensen is a Neuroradiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Jensen has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Splenic Infarction, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Jensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Intermountain Professional Radiology Services

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cody Christensen is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Christensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Stent Placement. Dr. Christensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    St. George Regional Hospital

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Davis is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Breast Lump, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Intermountain Professional Radiology Services

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Adams is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Adams has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Intermountain Professional Radiology Services

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Bailey is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Bailey has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Chronic Cough, Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Revere Health

    2825 E Mall Dr, 
    St George, UT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Smith is a Radiologist in St George, Utah. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    St George Radiology

    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blake Arnold is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Arnold has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Boils, Gallbladder Disease, and Folliculitis. Dr. Arnold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    St. George Regional Medical Center

    1380 East Medical Center Drive, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Christian is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Christian has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Scoliosis, Pleurisy, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    St. George Regional Medical Center

    1380 East Medical Center Drive, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Owen is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Owen has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Boils. Dr. Owen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Intermountain Pulmonary Medicine Clinic - St George

    1380 East Medical Center Drive, Suite 2, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    All pulmonary diseases. All Sleep disorder. Intensive care medicine. Dr. Saifee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    St George Radiology

    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Troy Koch is a Radiologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Koch has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1380 E Medical Center Dr Ste 2200, 
    Saint George, UT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Moon is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Moon 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), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Saint George, UT?

    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 Saint George, UT?

    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 Saint George, UT?

    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 Saint George, UT?

    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 Saint George, UT?

    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 Saint George, UT?

    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 Saint George, UT?

    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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