The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Sulphur, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Sulphur, LA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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48 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Williams is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Williams 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ibrahim Alshahrouri is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Alshahrouri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Alshahrouri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Jason D Ramm MD LLC

    622 Cypress St, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Lannan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Lannan is rated as an Experienced 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 Tracheitis, Hypothyroidism, Diabetic Neuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lannan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Jason D Ramm MD LLC

    622 Cypress St, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Braud is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Braud is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Braud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Service District

    701 Cypress St, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tania Staykova-Tchakarova is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Staykova-Tchakarova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Dehydration, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Staykova-Tchakarova is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Service District

    701 Cypress St, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Mullins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Mullins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mullins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Memorial Family Medicine - Sulphur

    2509 Maplewood Dr, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Gonzales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gonzales is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Effat Rasul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Rasul 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rasul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - St. Patrick

    401 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr, 1st Floor, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tashfeen Mahmood is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Mahmood 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 COVID-19, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Mahmood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care. Dr. Mahmood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Pulmonary Associates

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben Thompson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Memorial Pulmonary Associates

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Broussard is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Broussard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Broussard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Pulmonary Associates

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifford Courville is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Courville 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Courville is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Thomas is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas 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 Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Interventional Spine

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 110, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Kohler is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Kohler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kohler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Carbajal is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Carbajal 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 Interstitial Lung Disease, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Blau Syndrome, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Carbajal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Olsan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Olsan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Olsan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Walker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Walker 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Martinez is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Infection, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Breast Lump, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Woolridge is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Woolridge 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Woolridge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

    4200 Nelson Rd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Headache, and Dehydration.

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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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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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