The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in North Bergen, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1379 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near North Bergen, NJ. Of these, 1084 are Experienced, 246 are Advanced and 49 are Distinguished.

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    Robert W. Perone
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Northwell Health Imaging At Greenwich Village Hospital

    200 West 13th Street, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Robert Perone is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Perone has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

    Neal F. Epstein
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Epstein is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Epstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumomediastinum.

    Nirav C. Patel
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery At Lenox Hill, 4th Floor

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    """The robot is one of my most trusted allies. It's a tool that is an extension of me.""Dr. Nirav Patel is the director of Robotic Cardiac Surgery for Northwell Health and the vice chairman of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. Having performed thousands of procedures, Dr. Patel has mastered the relationship between a human, a robot and a heart. And in doing so, he has changed and greatly improved many lives.The first physician in his family, Dr. Patel received his medical degree from Baroda Medical College in India. His medical training would then span three countries, giving him a unique perspective of global best practices in cardiac surgery. He continues to have a keen eye on global medicine; he has given talks in 20 different countries and has helped launch more than a dozen cardiac robotic practices all over the world.In 2009, Dr. Patel completed the first closed chest, double bypass operation conducted while the patient's heart was still beating. This surgery was performed with the assistance of the da Vinci surgical system a sophisticated surgical robot. Though even with this most advanced technology, Dr. Patel insists there's always a need for the human touch. His standard of practice is to provide every one of his patients with compassionate, personalized attention.Dr. Patel's dedication and expertise have helped place Lenox Hill Hospital among the top hospitals in the country for robotic cardiac surgery. He performs about 130 minimally invasive bypass operations a year, a number that continues to rise, as his team is always researching the best possible surgical solutions. The most common robotic operations Dr. Patel performs are single vessel bypass surgery and mitral valve repair.""We are pioneers in minimally invasive heart surgery because we combine this sophisticated robot with our talented surgeons who are unmatched in the medical field,"" Dr. Patel says. He adds that not all of his surgeries are minimally invasive. ""We use this operation procedure only when it will make a positive difference for the patient and when it is purely beneficial to their individual needs and recovery.""Dr. Patel asserts that ultimately, a surgeon's judgment is crucial to achieving the best possible surgical outcome. ""I ensure that we fit the right patient with the right tool with the right procedure and that comes from decades of experience and expertise.""". Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Docs Physicians Affiliated With Bimc

    55 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Libes is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Libes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Vertigo.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    100 E 77th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Charles is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Charles has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Pneumomediastinum.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    St Lukes Hospital

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Bashist is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bashist is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Diverticular Disease.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    St Lukes Hospital

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Frager is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Frager is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Shah is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchiectasis.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    MT. Sinai Medical Center

    1176 5th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Eber is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Eber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumomediastinum, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    MT. Sinai Medical Center

    1176 5th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Fisher is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fisher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Shmukler is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shmukler has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumomediastinum.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Moore is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchiectasis.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mamatha Gowda is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gowda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chung is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD).

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Bernheim is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bernheim has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Bronchiectasis.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    New York University Hospital Center

    560 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Ko is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchiectasis.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    New York University Hospital Center

    560 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Shiau is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shiau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Lung Nodules.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pediatric Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pediatric Radiology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Price is a Pediatric Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Price is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Green is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Green has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Li is an Interventional Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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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 North Bergen, NJ?

    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 North Bergen, NJ?

    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 North Bergen, NJ?

    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 North Bergen, NJ?

    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 North Bergen, NJ?

    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 North Bergen, NJ?

    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 North Bergen, NJ?

    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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