The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors near Birmingham, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 193 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 138 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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193 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhaval Raval is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Raval 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), Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Mixon is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mixon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Ascites.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Stewart is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Stewart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Colonic Malakoplakia.

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    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Kelly is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kelly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pisupati Nath is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, and Chronic Cough.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Terry is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Terry has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srini Tridandapani is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Tridandapani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satinder Singh is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Grumley is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Grumley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Padma Manapragada is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Manapragada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, SVC Obstruction, and Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Colby is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Colby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Diverticular Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    Dept Of Veteran Affairs

    700 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jubal Watts is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Watts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Pleurisy.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Bhc-Occupational Medicine Rehab

    833 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Minnich is a Thoracic Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Minnich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rodriguez is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Bracer is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bracer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angus Baird is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Baird has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilton Holman is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Holman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Thompson is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Colonic Malakoplakia, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kachelhofer is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kachelhofer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Vertigo, Emphysema, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Birmingham Radiological Group PC

    2000A Southbridge Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hikel Boohaker is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Boohaker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Folliculitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 deep breath, sneeze, or cough. Often this chest pain feels sharp.

    When should I see a Pleurisy doctor near Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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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