The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in franklin park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 703 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near franklin park, IL. Of these, 534 are Experienced, 148 are Advanced and 21 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Mountain Empire Radiology

    1200 Harger Rd, Ste 408, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Becker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois. 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. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S First Ave, Bldg 110, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lubawski is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Lubawski 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 Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lubawski is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lubawski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    850 Busse Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alraiyes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine. Dr. Alraiyes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Aleksandrovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Aleksandrovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lactic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, and Emphysema. Dr. Aleksandrovich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aleksandrovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    9000 Waukegan Rd, Ste 220, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Sherman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sherman 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Respiratory Acidosis, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Sherman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Carlstrom is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carlstrom 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Carlstrom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Carlstrom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wickii Vigneswaran is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Vigneswaran is rated as an Experienced 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 Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vigneswaran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelo Malamis is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Malamis is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Malamis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Department Of Radiology, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Nellamattathil is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, 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. Dr. Nellamattathil is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Momen Wahidi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wahidi is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Wahidi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease (Certified). Dr. Wahidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

    701 W North Ave, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Rosania is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Rosania is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Diverticular Disease, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Rosania is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Medicine Associates

    675 W North Ave, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Hussain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Hussain 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 Pneumonia, Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required
    1200 S York St Ste 2100, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Blum is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Blum 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 Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Blum is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shira Osher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Osher 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Pleurisy, and Sepsis. Dr. Osher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Osher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Jankelowitz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jankelowitz 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jankelowitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Jankelowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Black is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Black 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 Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Bronchitis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Black is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, Ste 512, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Silver is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Silver 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Silver is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Pulmonary Associates, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Tabaka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tabaka 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 Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tabaka is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tabaka 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 franklin park, 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 franklin park, 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 franklin park, 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 franklin park, 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 franklin park, 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 franklin park, 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 franklin park, 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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