The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1806 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Illinois, US. Of these, 1344 are Experienced, 413 are Advanced and 49 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Mountain Empire Radiology

    1200 Harger Rd, Ste 408, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Becker 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Becker is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    3315 North Seminary Street Suite 103, 
    Galesburg, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Kishorbhai Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Galesburg, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Patel 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 Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Bronchitis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Pulmonology & Sleep

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 203, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Estrellita Jo is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Jo 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Jo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Sleep Medicine.

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    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    303 W. Ogden Avenue, 
    Westmont, IL 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I like to explain my thought process in making my recommendations to patients. I think it is important to make sure the patient feels that we are on the same team!. Dr. Baugh 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 Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Baugh is board certified in Internal Medicine, Critical Care, and Pulmonary Medicine.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agop Tepeli is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Tepeli is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tepeli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Michel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Michel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Michel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    9000 Waukegan Rd, Ste 220, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Klein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Klein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhagat Aulakh is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Aulakh is rated as an Experienced 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 Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aulakh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    133 E. Brush Hill Road, Suite 110, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu

    I believe the foundation to excellent care is forming a partnership with my patients, based on open dialog and using evidence-based medicine, to help them achieve their individual health goals. Dr. Boddipalli 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 Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Boddipalli is board certified in Internal Medicine, Critical Care, and Pulmonary Medicine.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 265, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alraiyes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alraiyes is rated as an Experienced 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 Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alraiyes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaninika Verma is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Verma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    535 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amith Jacob is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Jacob 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Jacob is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Aurora Internal Medicine

    45 Tower Ct Ste, Ste C, 
    Gurnee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Shilpa Bamrolia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Bamrolia 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bamrolia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Gore is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Gore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Fecal Impaction, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Gore is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Kay is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Knock Knees. Dr. Kay is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Turkel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Turkel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Turkel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Piotr Obara is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Obara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Obara is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Chest And Sleep Medicine Associates, SC

    755 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Hoffman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Hoffman is rated as a Distinguished 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, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sivaraja Kuppuswami is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kuppuswami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Colonic Malakoplakia, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Kuppuswami is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Preventive Medicine.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Rockford Health Physicians

    8201 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Pham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Pham 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 Nasal Flaring, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology.

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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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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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