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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 207 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Merriam, KS. Of these, 166 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    207 providers found
      Michael E. Nelson
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Nelson is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Atypical Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleurisy
      Distinguished in Pleurisy

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Walker is a Radiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Walker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ascentist Management

      4801 College Boulevard, 
      Leawood, KS 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sidney Devins is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Devins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Devins is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Pleurisy
      Distinguished in Pleurisy

      Northland Radiology Inc

      21213 W 95th Ter, 
      Lenexa, KS 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Formen is a Radiologist in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Formen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Formen is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, Ahmg Cardiology At Shawnee, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Aman Khan is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brandon Bowers is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Bowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Bowers is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, Ahmg Cardiology At Shawnee, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      Mehran Mandegar is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Mandegar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mandegar is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, Ahmg Cardiology At Shawnee, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Greenwood is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Greenwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Greenwood is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Wade Williams is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, Ahmg Psychiatry At Shawnee, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Norwegian
      Accepting New Patients

      Christine Cook is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Nodules, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9301 W 74th St, 100 Ahmg Hematology Oncolo, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Montgomery Roberts is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9301 W 74th St, 100 Ahmg Hematology Oncolo, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Royce Dunn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Pulmonary Embolism, Alzheimer's Disease, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Inpatient Consultants Of Kansas PA

      9100 W 14th St, 
      Shawnee Mission, KS 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacqueline Smith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine

      Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas PLLC

      9100 W 14th St, 
      Shawnee Mission, KS 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Irum Haq is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Haq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Haq is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine

      Kansas Hospitalist Services PA

      9100 W 14th St, 
      Shawnee Mission, KS 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Haiying Liang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Liang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Renovascular Hypertension, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Liang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Kansas Hospitalist Services PA

      9100 W 14th St, 
      Shawnee Mission, KS 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Peppers is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Peppers has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Peppers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Internal Medicine

      Kansas Hospitalist Services PA

      9100 W 14th St, 
      Shawnee Mission, KS 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michele Jean-Francois is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Jean-Francois is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Jean-Francois is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Thoracic Surgery

      AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology And Cardiovascular Surgery At Shawnee Mission

      9119 W 74th St Ste 350, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Casey Hertzenberg is a Thoracic Surgeon in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Hertzenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Family Medicine

      Prime Healthcare Physician Services - Providence Inc

      1420 S 42nd St, Pmg Argentine, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bradley Appl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Appl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Appl is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleurisy
      Experienced in Pleurisy

      United Imaging Consultants LLC

      9040 Quivira Rd, 
      Lenexa, KS 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Williams is a Radiologist in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Williams has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Pleurisy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 breath or cough.

      When should I see a Pleurisy doctor near Merriam, KS?

      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 Merriam, KS?

      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 Merriam, KS?

      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 Merriam, KS?

      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 Merriam, KS?

      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 Merriam, KS?

      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 Merriam, KS?

      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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