The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in rio rancho, NM

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 179 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near rio rancho, NM. Of these, 140 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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179 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
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    Raa Imaging

    4411 The 25 Way NE Ste 150, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tahir Alkhairy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Alkhairy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Alkhairy is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Alkhairy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Vein Restoration Nm LLC

    2220 Grande Blvd SE Ste 1B, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfredo Gurmendi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Gurmendi 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gurmendi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gurmendi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harsha Umesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Umesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Umesh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Umesh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Ripley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Ripley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ripley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ripley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sri Paruchuri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Paruchuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Paruchuri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paruchuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Rahma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Rahma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Liver Failure, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rahma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rahma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tajdhary Tiwari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Tiwari 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 Avian Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Headache, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Tiwari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tiwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians Of New Mexico

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Hemmen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Hemmen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hemmen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hemmen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    4072 Dietz Farm Cir Nw, 
    Los Ranchos, NM 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Hunt is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Ranchos, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hunt 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 Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Sclerosing Mesenteritis. Dr. Hunt is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2015. Dr. Hunt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    4712 Haines Ave Ne, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Myers is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Myers 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 Pleurisy, Lemierre Syndrome, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Myers is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2017. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Fillmore is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Fillmore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenomegaly, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Fillmore is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Fillmore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Faroese, Farsi, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaya Ansari is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Ansari is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Mccullough is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema. Dr. Mccullough is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Mccullough is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelby Bennett is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Bennett 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 Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Gallbladder Disease, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Bennett is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Losey is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Losey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Embolectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Losey is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Losey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tiffany Lewis is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Optum Journal Center

    5150 Journal Center Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monik Lala is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Lala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, Thyroid Nodule, Vertigo, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Lala is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Lala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Optum Journal Center

    5150 Journal Center Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Redus is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Redus is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Galactocoele. Dr. Redus is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Redus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    1609 22nd Ave Se, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Blakely is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Blakely 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Blakely is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2019. Dr. Blakely is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Raa Imaging

    4411 The 25 Way NE Ste 150, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Mccarthy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Mccarthy 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mccarthy is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Mccarthy 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 rio rancho, NM?

    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 rio rancho, NM?

    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 rio rancho, NM?

    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 rio rancho, NM?

    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 rio rancho, NM?

    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 rio rancho, NM?

    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 rio rancho, NM?

    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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