The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in costa mesa, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 365 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near costa mesa, CA. Of these, 268 are Experienced, 85 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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365 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Yonatan Mahller MD PhD Inc.

    320 Superior Ave Ste 290, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mubina Gaffar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Gaffar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Pneumonia, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Gaffar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick Birnberg is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Birnberg 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Birnberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Nguyen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Newport Center Medical Group

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 504, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Kays is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kays is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Kays is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pablo Abbona is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Abbona is rated as an Advanced 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 WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pleurisy, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma. Dr. Abbona is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Abbona is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    UCI Fountain Valley Imaging Center

    11190 Warner Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sohrab Nazertehrani is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nazertehrani 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery. Dr. Nazertehrani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Integrative Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Integrative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Family Planning Associates Medical Group Inc.

    4501 Birch St, 
    Newport Beach,, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Arata is an Integrative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach,, California. Dr. Arata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miles Chang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thuan Tran is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced 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 Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Chen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saghi Samadi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Samadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Samadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trushar Patel is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Giuliano is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Giuliano is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastric Lymphoma, Pneumomediastinum, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Giuliano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Misono is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Misono 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ascites, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Misono is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolas Von Dem Bussche is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Von Dem Bussche is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Lump, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Von Dem Bussche is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Lotfipour is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lotfipour is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Lump, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Lotfipour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tust Techasith is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Techasith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Newport Pulmonary Associates

    320 Superior Ave Ste 200, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Novak is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Novak 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Novak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glasgow Inc

    1 Hoag Dr Bldg 39, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Javier Longoria is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Longoria 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 Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Longoria is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anh Dao is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dao 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 Colonic Malakoplakia, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Dao is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Dao is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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 costa mesa, 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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