The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Phoenix, AZ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 360 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 263 are Experienced, 75 are Advanced and 22 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Shinar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shinar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Westfall is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Westfall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamim Sultani is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sultani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

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    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pediatric Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pediatric Radiology

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raul Galvez is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Galvez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    The Center for Thoracic Disease and Transplantation at the Heart & Lung Institute believes in treating all patients with dignity and respect. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the Center works to diagnose and treat some of the most complex thoracic and esophageal diseases in the Southwest through a team of physicians who provide patients with a plan of care. Patients receive treatment with state-of-the-art technology to ensure a full range of treatment options.We offer treatment and care in accordance with national guidelines. Dr. Walia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Walia is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Walia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Envision Physician Services - Radiology

    645 E Missouri Ave, Ste 300, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lillian Cavin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Cavin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Cavin is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner Hospitalists At Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raed Alalawi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Alalawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Alalawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Alalawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarang Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hallett is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Hallett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Linstrom is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Linstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Gosalia is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gosalia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and PEHO Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaled Malkawi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Malkawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Norton Thoracic Institute

    500 W Thomas Rd, Ste 500, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Saeed 's interests include thoracic oncology and diseases of the airway and pleural space. He is a member of a number of societies. Dr. Saeed 's research areas include early detection of lung cancer and opening of the airways for those with advanced lung disease.Dr. Saeed earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University in Lahore, Pakistan. He went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Dr. Saeed completed four fellowships including: heart failure (Mount Sinai), pulmonary medicine (University of South Carolina, Columbia), critical care (University of New Mexico) and interventional pulmonology (Mayo Clinic, Rochester).Dr. Saeed is an active participant in clinical trials. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Saeed is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. McAnally received her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Northern Arizona University. She then went on to Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona California where she completed her DO. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Ochsner Clinic Foundation. She completed her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in lung transplant and adult cystic fibrosis at Stanford University. Dr. McAnally has achieved ABIM certifications in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine. She joined the Ochsner Lung Transplant team in August of 2011.Dr. Kendra McAnally joined the Ochsner Lung Transplant team in 2011. She received her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Northern Arizona University and completed her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. McAnally completed her residency in internal medicine at Ochsner Clinic Foundation and her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in lung transplant and adult cystic fibrosis at Stanford University in California. Dr. McAnally is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine. Dr. Mcanally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aspergillosis, Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcanally is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Mcanally is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    Dignity Health Norton Thoracic Institute

    500 W Thomas Rd, Ste 500, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Arjuna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Aspergillosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Arjuna is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Arjuna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Dignity Health Norton Thoracic Institute

    500 W Thomas Rd, Ste 500, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    The Norton Thoracic Institute believes in treating all patients with dignity and respect. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the Institute works to diagnose and treat some of the most complex thoracic and esophageal diseases in the Southwest through a team of physicians who provide patients with a plan of care. Patients receive treatment with state-of-the-art technology to ensure a full range of treatment options. We offer treatment and care in accordance with national guidelines. Dr. Hashimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hashimi is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Hashimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    Dignity Health Norton Thoracic Institute

    500 W Thomas Rd, Ste 500, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Buddhdev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buddhdev is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Buddhdev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    The Norton Thoracic Institute | St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center believes in treating all patients with dignity and respect. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the Institute works to diagnose and treat some of the most complex thoracic and esophageal diseases in the Southwest through a team of physicians who provide patients with a plan of care. Patients receive treatment with state-of-the-art technology to ensure a full range of treatment options. We offer treatment and care in accordance with national guidelines. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lung Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huang is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Dignity Health Medical Group Physician Services Radiology - St. Joseph's

    350 W Thomas Rd, Radiology Department, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kay is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kay is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shane Bezzant is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bezzant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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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