The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Saint Petersburg, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 146 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Saint Petersburg, FL. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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146 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Radiology

    Pediatric Physician Services - Radiology

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Baigorri is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Baigorri is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction. Dr. Baigorri is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Physician Services - Radiology

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Daftari is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Daftari is rated as an Advanced 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, Ascites, Pleurisy, CAPOS Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Daftari is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alexander is a diagnostic radiologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She sees patients on the hospital’s St. Petersburg, Florida, campus. She joined the medical staff in 2025. She was previously a radiologist at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Alexander earned her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Wichita. She completed a diagnostic radiology residency at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. She then completed a diagnostic pediatric radiology fellowship followed by a pediatric musculoskeletal radiology fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Knock Knees, and Caffey Disease. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Swenson specializes in pediatric radiology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He joined the hospital in 2025. He was previously employed as a radiologist at Rhode Island Medical Imaging in Providence, RI for more than 10 years, during which time he served as an associate professor of Diagnostic Imaging, clinician educator at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. His roles included clinical work in pediatric, musculoskeletal, and adult emergency radiology, as well as departmental leadership in Quality and Operations. Dr. Swenson earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a medical internship at Abington Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania, followed by a radiology residency at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, where he also served as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric radiology at Boston Children’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School. Dr. Swenson 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 Appendicitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Tenosynovitis, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Swenson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    St. Anthony's Hospital

    1200 7th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kennedy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kennedy 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, Headache, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    St. Anthonys Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit

    1200 7th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Egan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Egan is rated as an Advanced 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 Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Headache.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    St. Anthony's Hospital

    1200 7th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Garrott is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Garrott 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 Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Ascites, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    2639 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinny Samuel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Coastal Pulmonary And Critical Care Plc

    2639 Dr Ml King Jr St N, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Luciano is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Luciano is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Luciano is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Perrin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Perrin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Werder is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Werder 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, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Pediatric Physician Services - Radiology

    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Taylor is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology

    Pediatric Physician Services - Radiology

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Foaz Kayali is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kayali 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Peritonitis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kayali is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pediatric Radiology

    Pediatric Physician Services - Radiology

    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dianbo Zhang is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    601 5th Street South, Suite 360, Suite 360, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danial Mir is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Mir 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mir is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    St. Anthony's Hospital

    1200 7th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudia Nunes is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Nunes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Lump, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    St. Anthony's Hospital

    1200 7th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Rasband is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Rasband is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    St. Anthony's Hospital

    1200 7th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Rahaim is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Rahaim is rated as an Experienced 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 Diverticular Disease, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    St. Anthony's Hospital

    1200 7th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Schirm is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Schirm is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    St. Anthony's Hospital

    1200 7th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Garrott is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Garrott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and CAPOS 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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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