The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Appleton, WI

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The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors near Appleton, WI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Appleton, WI. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    1818 N Meade St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Chen is a Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    1818 N Meade St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan Brekke is a Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Brekke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    1818 N Meade St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keyvan Gharabeighlou is a Neuroradiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Gharabeighlou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Vertigo.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Office

    424 E Wisconsin Ave, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Knudson is a Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Knudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Lung Nodules.

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

    Ascension Ne Wisconsin-St. Elizabeth Hospital

    1506 S Oneida St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Daniels is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Daniels 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), Lung Nodules, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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

    Ascension Northeast Wisconsin St. Elizabeth Hospital

    1506 S Oneida St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Khedr is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Khedr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hypovolemic Shock.

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

    Ascension Northeast Wisconsin St. Elizabeth Hospital

    1506 S Oneida St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Avery is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Avery 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), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    1818 N Meade St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Bernauer is a Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Bernauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, and Arachnoid Cysts.

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

    Northeast Arkansas Clinic Charitable Foundation Inc.

    1818 N Meade St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Owen Criner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Criner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Northeast Arkansas Clinic Charitable Foundation Inc.

    1818 N Meade St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Reddy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    1818 N Meade St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Sung is a Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Sung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Galactocoele.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    1818 N Meade St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Bejvan is a Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Bejvan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    1818 N Meade St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alain Broccard is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Broccard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Valley Urologic Associates

    2500 E Capitol Dr Ste 2600, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Wald is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Wald 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), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    2500 E Capitol Dr, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Schmidt is a Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Tenosynovitis, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    2500 E Capitol Dr, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kehler is a Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Kehler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    2500 E Capitol Dr, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maher Salahi is an Interventional Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Salahi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Visceromegaly, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    200 Theda Clark Medical Plz Ste 480, 
    Neenah, WI 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Parrish is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Neenah, Wisconsin. Dr. Parrish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lung Nodules, Bullae, Endoscopy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of The Fox Valley Sc

    1501 S Madison St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Smith is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Vertigo. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Thoracic Surgery

    Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin-Oneida Street | Respiratory Health And Pulmonary Medicine

    1506 S Oneida St, 
    Appleton, WI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Meyer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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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 Appleton, WI?

    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 Appleton, WI?

    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 Appleton, WI?

    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 Appleton, WI?

    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 Appleton, WI?

    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 Appleton, WI?

    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 Appleton, WI?

    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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