The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Norfolk, VA

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Norfolk, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 186 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Norfolk, VA. Of these, 141 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan E Mckenzie is a Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. E Mckenzie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Breast Lump, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Hampton Roads Radiology Associates PC

    110 Kingsley Ln Ste 305, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Newbrough is a Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Newbrough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleural Effusion, Galactocoele, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Hampton Roads Radiology Associates PC

    110 Kingsley Ln Ste 305, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert D'haem is a Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. D'haem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Chronic Cough.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Hampton Roads Radiology Associates PC

    110 Kingsley Ln Ste 305, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohan Stern is a Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Stern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Diverticular Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Maryview Hospital LLC

    3636 High St, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathy Byun is a Radiologist in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Byun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Maryview Hospital LLC

    3636 High St, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yan Gao is a Radiologist in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Gao 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 Emphysema.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    General Surgery

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Tan is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darlene Nelson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pediatric Radiology

    Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters

    601 Childrens Ln, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Conery is a Pediatric Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Conery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Scoliosis, and Pectus Excavatum.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hector Cooper is a Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, Emphysema, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema Hasan is a Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Van Geertruyden is a Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Van Geertruyden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frances Lazarow is a Radiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Lazarow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Bernens is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Bernens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherif El is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Quaranta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Quaranta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anirudh Aron is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Aron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Emergency Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sill is an Emergency Medicine provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Pawlikowski is an Internal Medicine provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Pawlikowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xian Qiao is an Internal Medicine provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Qiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

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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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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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