The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Paterson, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 651 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Paterson, NJ. Of these, 480 are Experienced, 149 are Advanced and 22 are Distinguished.

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651 providers found
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Valley Physician Services

    401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 107, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reza Farhangfar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Farhangfar 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Farhangfar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farhangfar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Valley Medical Group

    63 Beaverbrook Road, Suite 301, 
    Lincoln Park, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy O'donnell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Dr. O'donnell is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. O'donnell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. O'donnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Imaging Subspecialists Of North Jersey

    703 Main Street, Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Festa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Festa is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Imaging Subspecialists Of North Jersey

    703 Main Street, Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kwon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Kwon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhanu Aluri is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Aluri 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    HVA Medical Group Gastroenterology

    22-02 Broadway Ste 301, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anish Samuel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Samuel 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 Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Medicine Of Wayne

    508 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 202, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liviu Rappaport is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Rappaport is rated as an Experienced 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 Pneumonia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rappaport is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    HMH Medical Group Pulmonary

    160 Essex Street, Suite 103, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Orr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Orr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Bullae. Dr. Orr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    HMH Medical Group Pulmonary

    160 Essex Street, Suite 103, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadeem Ali is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Ali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Bone Graft, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery

    CVP Cardiac Surgery, The Heart And Vascular Hospital

    30 Prospect Avenue, 1 Link, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elie Elmann is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Elmann is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Elmann is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Hackensack Radiology Group, PA

    30 Prospect Avenue, Department Of Radiology, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Krieger is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Krieger is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Krieger is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mourad Ismail is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Experienced 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 Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalavathy Balakumar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Balakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushilkumar Satish is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Satish 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 Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shivanck Upadhyay is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Upadhyay 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 Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Mathew is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Collapsed Lung, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vandna Bar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Bar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    380 Belmont Avenue, 
    Haledon, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Enis Alberaqdar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Haledon, New Jersey. Dr. Alberaqdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alberaqdar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    TruDoc Medical

    1187 Main Avenue, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassel Noumi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Noumi is rated as an Experienced 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 Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Asthma. Dr. Noumi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Critical Care Medicine.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Kindred Hospital East New Jersey

    350 Boulevard, 
    Passaic, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Edwards is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Alien Hand Syndrome, Vertigo, and CAPOS Syndrome.

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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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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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