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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Athens, AL. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    14 providers found
      Advanced in Pleurisy
      Advanced in Pleurisy

      Radiology Of Huntsville PC

      700 W Market St, 
      Athens, AL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronald Workman is a Radiologist in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Workman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Splenomegaly, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Workman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleurisy
      Advanced in Pleurisy

      Radiology Of Huntsville PC

      700 W Market St 2, 
      Athens, AL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Darrin Johnson is a Radiologist in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      902 W Hobbs St, 
      Athens, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Albert Scherff is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Scherff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Scherff is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine

      Athens Limestone Health Services

      700 W Market St, 
      Athens, AL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chandra Koneru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Koneru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Koneru is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine

      Eastside Family Medicine

      22289 Medical Village Dr, 
      Athens, AL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Philip Stewart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Stewart has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1101 Somerville Rd Se, 
      Decatur, AL 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Boyle is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Boyle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Fibrosis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Boyle is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleurisy
      Distinguished in Pleurisy

      Concord Radiology PLLC

      1201 7th St Se, 
      Decatur, AL 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Vernon Hurst is a Radiologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Hurst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Hurst is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleurisy
      Advanced in Pleurisy

      Radiology Of Huntsville PC

      357 Mose Chapel Rd, 
      Madison, AL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Sutherland is a Radiologist in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Sutherland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Splenomegaly, Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Sutherland is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleurisy
      Advanced in Pleurisy
      1201 7th St Se, 
      Decatur, AL 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frank Scalfano is a Radiologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Scalfano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Scalfano is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Hh Physicians Network

      1041 Balch Rd, 
      Madison, AL 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Saketh Palasamudram-Shekar is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Palasamudram-Shekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Palasamudram-Shekar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      Radiology Of Huntsville PC

      398 Hughes Rd, 
      Madison, AL 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Lynn is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Lynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Vertigo, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Lynn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      1201 7th St Se, 
      Decatur, AL 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Malcolm Weathers is a Radiologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Weathers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Blau Syndrome, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Headache. Dr. Weathers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Experienced in Pleurisy

      Decatur Morgan Hospitalist Group

      1201 7th St Se, 
      Decatur, AL 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cesar Garcia-Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Garcia-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Gastroparesis, Lymphangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Garcia-Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Sleep And Pulmonary Care Center, P.C.

      1222 Somerville Rd Se, 
      Decatur, AL 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mamoun Najjar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Najjar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Najjar is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Pleurisy?

      Pleurisy is an inflammation of the lining of the lungs and chest (the pleura) that leads to chest pain when you take a breath or cough.

      When should I see a Pleurisy doctor near Athens, AL?

      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 Pleurisy doctor near Athens, AL?

      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 Pleurisy doctors near Athens, AL?

      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 Pleurisy doctors near Athens, AL?

      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 Pleurisy doctor near Athens, AL?

      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 Pleurisy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pleurisy 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 Pleurisy doctor near Athens, AL?

      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 Pleurisy 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 Pleurisy 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 Pleurisy doctors near Athens, AL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pleurisy 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 Pleurisy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pleurisy 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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