The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Skokie, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 516 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Skokie, IL. Of these, 370 are Experienced, 128 are Advanced and 18 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    9000 Waukegan Rd, Ste 220, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    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 
     (3.7 miles away)
    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.

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    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    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 
     (3.7 miles away)
    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
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    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
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Smith is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Nellamattathil is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Nellamattathil 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Nellamattathil is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Berlin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Berlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Berlin is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidney Regalado, MD, an interventional radiologist at Endeavor Health, performs minimally invasive procedures using advanced imaging guidance. He specializes in diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions through targeted techniques that support faster recovery and reduced risk. Dr. Regalado is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Regalado is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neelmini Emmanuel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Emmanuel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Tenosynovitis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Emmanuel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sophia Economou is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Economou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Galactocoele.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 265, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    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.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 602, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Jeremy Posner, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease and sleep medicine. He evaluates and treats a range of respiratory conditions including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and sleep-related breathing disorders. Dr. Posner also provides advanced care in intensive care settings for patients with acute or complex pulmonary conditions. His multidisciplinary approach supports comprehensive evaluation and long-term respiratory health. Dr. Posner 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, Bullae, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Posner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Sleep Medicine.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 615, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher J. Winslow, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He treats respiratory conditions including ARDS, interstitial lung disease and chronic cough. Dr. Winslow performs procedures such as bronchoscopy, arterial catheterization and cardiopulmonary stress testing to support diagnostic evaluation and guide patient care. Dr. Winslow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Winslow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 615, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Shah, MD, a pulmonary and critical care physician at Endeavor Health, provides care across inpatient and outpatient settings for patients with lung conditions and critical illness. He works with individuals managing chronic respiratory issues and cares for those in the intensive care unit. Dr. Shah values building long-term relationships with patients and uses a team-based, goal-oriented approach to support their health through all stages of care. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced 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 Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Krantz, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive surgery for lung and esophageal cancers, including robotic-assisted techniques. As chief of thoracic surgery, he is committed to personalized care, from diagnosis through recovery, and is actively involved in research exploring genetic risk factors for cancer. Dr. Krantz is particularly focused on improving early detection and expanding lung cancer screening using genetic insights to better identify patients at risk. Dr. Krantz 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 Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Krantz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Tremper is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Tremper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Breast Lump. Dr. Tremper is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiran Thakrar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Thakrar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Lung Nodules, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Thakrar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Magnetta is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Magnetta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Mastoidectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Magnetta is board certified in American Board Of 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 near Skokie, IL?

    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 Skokie, IL?

    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 Skokie, IL?

    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 Skokie, IL?

    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 Skokie, IL?

    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 Skokie, IL?

    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 Skokie, IL?

    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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