The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Murrieta, CA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 4524 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Murrieta, CA. Of these, 3376 are Experienced, 938 are Advanced and 210 are Distinguished.

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4,524 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fereidoun Abtin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abtin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleural Effusion, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Abtin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Mulligan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mulligan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and Radiology. Dr. Mulligan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Genshaft is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Genshaft 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 Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Embolectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Genshaft is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gert Pretorius is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pretorius is rated as an Experienced 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Pretorius is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lung Health Center At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hays is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hays is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Hays is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Med, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Hays is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Advanced Imaging

    3400 Data Drive, 
    Rancho Cordova, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Lee is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Cordova, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Lee is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad and Radiology Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Advanced Imaging

    3400 Data Drive, 
    Rancho Cordova, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nataraj Shanmugam is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rancho Cordova, California. Dr. Shanmugam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Shanmugam is board certified in Radiology Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Shanmugam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Advanced Imaging

    3400 Data Drive, 
    Rancho Cordova, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Chirdeep Bhutani is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Cordova, California. Dr. Bhutani is rated as a Distinguished 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, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Bhutani is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad. Dr. Bhutani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Advanced Imaging

    3400 Data Drive, 
    Rancho Cordova, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazyar Ahmadi is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Cordova, California. Dr. Ahmadi is rated as a Distinguished 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, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ahmadi is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad. Dr. Ahmadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Sutter Imaging Sacramento

    3161 L Street, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaleford Hong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Hong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Retroversion of the Uterus. Dr. Hong is board certified in Radiology. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Sutter Imaging Sacramento

    3161 L Street, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glenn Hofer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Hofer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Hofer is board certified in Radiology. Dr. Hofer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Advanced Imaging - North State

    2020 Court Street, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danford Bickmore is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Bickmore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Bickmore is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad. Dr. Bickmore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Interventional Pulmonary Practice

    1600 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaron Gesthalter is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gesthalter is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleural Effusion, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Gesthalter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Med, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Gesthalter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Disease Specialists

    1801 E March Ln, Ste C300, 
    Stockton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeev Goswami is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stockton, California. Dr. Goswami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Goswami is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), Internal Medicine (Sub: Sleep Medicine), Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Goswami is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Summit Campus

    350 Hawthorne Ave, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hong is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Hong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Sutter Imaging Sacramento

    3161 L Street, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stan Zipser is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Zipser 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, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Zipser is board certified in Interventional Radiology - and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Zipser is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    East Bay Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates Inc

    1320 El Capitan Dr, Suite 120, 
    Danville, CA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Sheppard is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Sheppard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, Collapsed Lung, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sheppard is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Sheppard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Webster Street Care Center

    2100 Webster Street, Suite 200, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Anastassiou is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Anastassiou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Anastassiou is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Anastassiou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Manhattan Beach Imaging And Interventional Center

    2200 N Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Douek is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Douek is rated as an Experienced 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 Thyroid Nodule, Appendicitis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Douek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Michael V. Klein, MD Private Practice

    4100 Guardian St, Ste 205, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Klein is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Klein 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Headache, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Klein is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiology Diagnostic Radiology, Radiology (Sub: Neuroradiology), and American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Murrieta, CA?

    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 Murrieta, CA?

    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 Murrieta, CA?

    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 Murrieta, CA?

    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 Murrieta, CA?

    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 Murrieta, CA?

    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 Murrieta, CA?

    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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