The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in East Meadow, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 448 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near East Meadow, NY. Of these, 349 are Experienced, 66 are Advanced and 33 are Distinguished.

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448 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery And Smith Institute For Urology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, Second Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hyman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Hyman 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hyman is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hyman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1300 Franklin Ave Ste ML2, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Imam is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Imam 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Northwell Health Surgery And Cardiothoracic Surgery At 2800 Marcus Avenue

    2800 Marcus Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Zeltsman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Zeltsman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Zeltsman is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zeltsman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Downtown Flushing

    136-17 39th Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite CF-E, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Lee is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Lee 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph Hospital

    4295 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Stein is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Stein 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph Hospital

    4295 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Crystal is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Crystal is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ascites, Nasal Flaring, Pleurisy, Pancreatectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Crystal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Thoracic Surgery At New Hyde Park

    270-05 76th Avenue, Oncology Building, 3rd Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Glassman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Glassman is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Glassman is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Glassman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology At Manhasset

    300 Community Drive, 1 Cohen, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Taylor is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Taylor 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 Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    300 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Fernandez is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced 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 Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Fernandez is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Wind is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Wind 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 Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Wind is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Joshua Hofman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Hofman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tenosynovitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Hofman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    Referral may be required
    300 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Rakesh Shah is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    Referral may be required
    300 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Cohen is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cohen 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 Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    North Shore-Lij Medical PC

    300 Community Dr, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijay Singh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Singh 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 Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Imaging At Great Neck, 935 Northern Boulevard

    935 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Podwall is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Podwall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Uterine Fibroids, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Podwall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nassau University Medical Center

    2201 Hempstead Tpke, 
    East Meadow, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Salman Shah is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Shah 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nassau University Medical Center

    2201 Hempstead Tpke, 
    East Meadow, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ephram Weingarten is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Weingarten is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Nrad Medical Associates PC

    990 Stewart Ave Ste 400, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gene Berkovich is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Berkovich is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Berkovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Imaging At Garden City

    711 Stewart Avenue, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Genevieve Bennett is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Bennett 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 Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Retroversion of the Uterus, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Bennett is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Imaging At Garden City

    711 Stewart Avenue, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Shapiro is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Thyroid Nodule, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Shapiro 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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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