The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in lakeland, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near lakeland, FL. Of these, 116 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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145 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
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    Radiology And Imaging Specialists

    2115 Crystal Grove Dr, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Chappel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Chappel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Chappel is board certified in AB Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chappel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Watson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Watson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Congenital Giant Megaureter. Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vascular Specialists Of Lakeland LLC

    2125 Crystal Grove Dr, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Davis is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Davis 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Lung Nodules, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Imaging Specialists

    2115 Crystal Grove Dr, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darren Chapman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Chapman 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 Ascites, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chapman is board certified in AB Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology And Imaging Specialists

    2115 Crystal Grove Dr, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Regina Ason is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Ason is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, CAPOS Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ason is board certified in AB Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Ason is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Imaging Specialists

    2115 Crystal Grove Dr, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Buzzeo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Buzzeo 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Buzzeo is board certified in AB Radiology (Neuroradiology) and AB Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Buzzeo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kabir Gandhi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Gandhi 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Belikoff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Belikoff 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 Emphysema, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Belikoff is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Belikoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Rubenstein is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Rubenstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rubenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Watson Clinic

    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cory Rizzardi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Rizzardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rizzardi is board certified in AB Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Rizzardi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Watson Clinic

    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adaeze Chikwem is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Chikwem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Chikwem is board certified in AB Radiology (Pediatric Radiology) and AB Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chikwem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    3030 Harden Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Demidovich is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Demidovich 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 Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Demidovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    3030 Harden Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Yatin Kheti is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kheti 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kheti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    818 Griffin Rd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Browning is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Browning 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Browning is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Browning is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    818 Griffin Rd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Gerstler is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Gerstler 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Fecal Impaction. Dr. Gerstler is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Gerstler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    818 Griffin Rd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Mangano is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Mangano is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Mangano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    818 Griffin Rd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Morgan Eckerd is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Eckerd 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 Liver Embolization. Dr. Eckerd is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Eckerd is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    818 Griffin Rd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Denstman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Denstman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Denstman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology And Imaging Specialists

    2115 Crystal Grove Dr, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magge Lakshmi is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Lakshmi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Herniated Disk, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Lakshmi is board certified in AB Radiology (Neuroradiology) and AB Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lakshmi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Imaging Specialists

    2115 Crystal Grove Dr, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Esposito is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Esposito is rated as an Advanced 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Esposito is board certified in AB Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Esposito 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 lakeland, 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 lakeland, 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 lakeland, 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 lakeland, 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 lakeland, 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 lakeland, 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 lakeland, 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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