The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Commack, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 220 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Commack, NY. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Northwell Health Imaging At Huntington

    284 Pulaski Road, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John O'donnell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. O'donnell 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 Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Herniated Disk. Dr. O'donnell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    226 East Middle Country Road, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Scarmato is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Scarmato is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. Scarmato is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Bay Shore

    39 Brentwood Road, Suite 102, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Saraceno is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Saraceno is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Pleurisy. Dr. Saraceno is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease.

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    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Thoracic Surgery And Internal Medicine At Bay Shore

    280 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    "Vijay A. Singh, MD, is Northwell Health's regional director of thoracic surgery for eastern Long Island. With more than 10 years of experience, he delivers expert results in the treatment of benign and cancerous disorders of the lung and esophagus with precision and compassion. Dr. Singh was the first in Suffolk County to perform robotic thoracic surgery, a minimally invasive technique that improves surgical precision and reduces recovery time, and among the first on Long Island to perform robotic bronchoscopy. Thanks in part to his efforts, Southside Hospital has been recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation.Collaboration is key to Dr. Singh's approach to treatment. He participates in weekly multidisciplinary meetings, where specialists across many disciplines come together to discuss cases and create treatment plans uniquely tailored to each patient. He works alongside medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and imaging technicians to provide a holistic treatment plan, and always ensures his patients are fully educated on what to expect. ""Access and communication go hand-in-hand in making patients feel comfortable,"" Dr. Singh says. My patients know they can always call me if they need something or have a concern.""Dr. Singh completed his residency at Northwell Health in 2012; now, he enjoys sharing his expertise with other medical professionals as an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. When he's not teaching, he's fulfilling his own continuous thirst for knowledge by conducting research and reading up on the latest innovations in the field. He's also a member of the American Medical Association and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and routinely speaks at professional conferences and educational community events.Dr. Singh is helping lead the efforts to bring advanced thoracic surgery to Mather Hospital so that patients can have even more access to state-of-the-art care in their backyard. In the future, he plans to get more involved with philanthropy work in India as a member of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI).""I went into medicine because I always wanted to help people,"" Dr. Singh says. ""The reward of helping my patients through lung or esophageal cancer and seeing the difference it makes in their lives is unmatched.""". Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Nodules, Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Thoracic Surgery And Internal Medicine At Bay Shore

    280 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Brian Fallon, MD, is a thoracic surgeon at South Shore University Hospital. He specializes in treating a variety of conditions of the lungs, chest and airway, with a special focus in minimally invasive and robotic lung and esophageal surgery, and endoscopic management of cancerous and noncancerous tracheal and esophageal diseases.At a very young age, Dr. Fallon knew he was destined to help others. ""My passion for the field of thoracic surgery began in middle school,"" he says. ""I used to look at picture books with hearts and lungs in them, and was fascinated by what surgeons could do. I always knew I was meant to do that one day.""Before joining Northwell Health in 2008, Dr. Fallon graduated from St. George's University Medical School. He received his general surgical training at Albany Medical Center, where he served as chief resident, and completed his fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.As a lifelong resident of the south shore of Long Island, Dr. Fallon is dedicated to making thoracic surgical services more accessible to the community. Through the Heart & Lung program at South Shore University Hospital, his team uses cutting-edge surgical techniques like minimally invasive surgery and robotic surgery. They also work closely with the nationally recognized Imbert Cancer Center in Bay Shore to bring state-of-the-art cancer care closer to home, including medical and surgical oncology, radiation therapy, interventional radiology, diagnostic imaging and support groups. New clinical trials are also being developed at the center, so patients have access to the newest, most innovative cancer treatments.Dr. Fallon is board certified in general and thoracic surgery, and a member of the Iota Epsilon Alpha International Honor Society. He is also a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society. Dr. Fallon's work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, which feature multiple topics in thoracic surgery. He currently serves as assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.For Dr. Fallon, providing the highest level of care goes way beyond having the best surgical skills. ""My team and I build real meaningful relationships with our patients. We treat them like family with compassion, personalized attention and the support they need every step of the way.""". Dr. Fallon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Fallon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Hospital Medicine
    1572 New York Avenue, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Spanish

    Jessie Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Phillips 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Phillips is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Brian Margolis M.D. And Anthony Spadaro M.D. L.L.P.

    373 Route 111 Ste 5, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Margolis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    Endoscopy OB/GYN At HMG PLLC

    180 E Pulaski Rd, 
    Huntington Station, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Mason is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington Station, New York. Dr. Mason is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, and Emphysema.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Wengrover is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Wengrover is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. Wengrover is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Chspp-Catholic Health Services Physician

    500 Commack Rd Unit 150D, 
    Commack, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharad Chandrika is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Chandrika 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Tracheobronchomalacia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Chspp-Catholic Health Services Physician

    500 Commack Rd Unit 150D, 
    Commack, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Capustin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Capustin 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Office

    500 Commack Rd Unit 150C, 
    Commack, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Sims is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Sims is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Cough, Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, and Vertigo.

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

    Stony Brook Pulmonary Hypertension Center

    500 Commack Rd Ste 203, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jignesh Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Patel 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Stony Brook Pulmonary Hypertension Center

    500 Commack Rd Ste 203, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anish Desai is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Commack, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Desai 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 Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    St. Catherine Of Siena Diagnostic Imaging

    500 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Gould is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Gould is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Rhizarthrosis, and Nasal Flaring.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Suffolk Mri PC

    987 W Jericho Tpke, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mindy Pfeffer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Pfeffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Scoliosis, and Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Radiology

    MSKCC Regional Network

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bluth is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Bluth is rated as an Experienced 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    MSKCC Regional Network

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betty Caravella is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Caravella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    MSKCC Regional Network

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Fruauff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Fruauff is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Gastric Lymphoma.

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

    Stony Brook Cardiology

    200 Motor Pkwy Ste C-16, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Strachan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Strachan 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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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