The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in prospect, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 183 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near prospect, CT. Of these, 143 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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183 providers found
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paolo Olcese is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Olcese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Olcese is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Olcese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Leypold is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Leypold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Leypold is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Leypold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pouya Aghajafari is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Aghajafari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Aghajafari is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Aghajafari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Naugatuck Valley Radiology

    1389 W Main St, Tower 1 Ste 107, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Gavern is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gavern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Gavern is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Gavern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bipinchandra Jagjivan is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Jagjivan is rated as an Experienced 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 Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Jagjivan is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Jagjivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    East Main Internal Medicine

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Quinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Quinn 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Quinn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Hawley is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Hawley is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Thoracic Surgery

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laki Rousou is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Rousou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rousou is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) and American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Rousou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Vituity Hospitalist Service - Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Zia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Zia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Thoracic Surgery

    133 Scovill St, Ste 303, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stefan Kachala is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kachala 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Collapsed Lung, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kachala is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) , American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery , and American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Kachala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Pulmonology Waterbury

    133 Scovill St, Ste 104, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Arora is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Arora is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Pulmonology Waterbury

    133 Scovill St, Ste 104, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hira Shahzad is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Shahzad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Pneumonia. Dr. Shahzad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shahzad is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Midstate Medical Center

    435 Lewis Ave, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Dueker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Dueker 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, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Dueker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brittney Latouf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Latouf is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Latouf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruibo Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Rosenhein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Rosenhein is rated as an Experienced 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 Volkmann Contracture, Rhabdomyolysis, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Yeung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Yeung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    Naugatuck Valley Radiology

    1389 W Main St, Tower 1 Ste 107, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Segal is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Segal 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 Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Segal is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Waterbury Pulmonary Assoc

    170 Grandview Ave, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Silverman is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Silverman 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Silverman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Sudipta & Bindu Dey MD INC

    127 Pines Bridge Road, 
    Beacon Falls, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudipta Dey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Beacon Falls, Connecticut. Dr. Dey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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 prospect, CT?

    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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