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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near La Crosse, WI. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    29 providers found
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery

      Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

      1836 S Ave, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Prem Rabindranauth is a Thoracic Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Rabindranauth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Rabindranauth is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

      1836 S Ave, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Bergl is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Bergl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia, Hyperventilation, Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bergl is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology

      Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

      1910 S Ave, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ross Cerniglia is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Cerniglia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Boils, and Tenosynovitis.

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      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Allergy and Immunology | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Allergy and Immunology | Intensive Care Medicine

      Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

      1910 S Ave, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Ibrahim Al-Sanouri is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Allergy and Immunologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Al-Sanouri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Al-Sanouri is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

      1900 S Ave, Complianace Nca1 09, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients

      Venki Paramesh is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Paramesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Paramesh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont

      700 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Sinclair is a Radiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Splenic Infarction, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Sinclair is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc

      700 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theodore Hanson is a Radiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Vertigo, Chondrodystrophy, and Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome.

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

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc

      700 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      June Chae is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Chae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Chae is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont

      700 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Janel Glantz is a Radiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Glantz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Glantz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology
      1836 South Ave, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lincoln Gundersen is an Interventional Radiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Gundersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Boils, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      1836 South Ave, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carolina See is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. See is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. See is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc

      800 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Angus Marshall is a Radiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, Chronic Cough, and Fibrosing Mediastinitis.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc

      800 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jesse Young is a Radiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Boils. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc

      800 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Uy is a Radiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Uy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Diverticular Disease, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc

      800 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Deetz is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Deetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans. Dr. Deetz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc

      800 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Norton is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Norton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Neurosarcoidosis, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Norton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc

      800 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Wiechmann is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Cardiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Wiechmann 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, Lung Nodules, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Wiechmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc

      800 W Ave S, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hussam Jenad is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Jenad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Blastomycosis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jenad is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

      1836 S Ave, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ezana Azene is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Azene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Azene is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

      Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

      1836 S Ave, 
      La Crosse, WI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Whitehead is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 La Crosse, 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 La Crosse, 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 La Crosse, 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 La Crosse, 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 La Crosse, 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 La Crosse, 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 La Crosse, 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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