The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Wheeling, WV

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Wheeling, WV. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 10 are Distinguished and 7 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Sechrist is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Sechrist is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Vertigo.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Benson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Benson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Balzano is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Balzano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Loh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Loh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Taylor is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Taylor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Defilippo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Defilippo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Leslie is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Leslie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Galactocoele, and Breast Lump.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Schambach is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Schambach is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colonic Malakoplakia, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Slaysman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Slaysman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Tenosynovitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Ohio Valley Medical Center

    2000 Eoff St, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Capito is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Capito 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
    Interventional Radiology

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Balzano is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Balzano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelby Frame is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Frame is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Nasal Flaring.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Maroney is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Maroney is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeev Katyal is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Katyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Thyroid Nodule, and Diverticular Disease.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Seynnaeve is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Seynnaeve is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Fibroadenoma.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Irwin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Caruso is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Caruso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Radiology

    Ohio Valley Medical Center

    2000 Eoff St, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Pleural Effusion, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carter Kenamond is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Kenamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Patrizi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Patrizi 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 Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome, Crouzon Syndrome, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Gallbladder Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Wheeling, WV?

    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 Wheeling, WV?

    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 Wheeling, WV?

    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 Wheeling, WV?

    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 Wheeling, WV?

    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 Wheeling, WV?

    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 Wheeling, WV?

    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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