The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Syracuse, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Syracuse, NY. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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79 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center

    301 Prospect Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shain Wallis is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Wallis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center

    301 Prospect Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Leavitt is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Leavitt 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy

    Office

    5100 W Taft Rd Ste 2A, 
    Liverpool, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Paidy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Liverpool, New York. Dr. Paidy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

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    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology

    St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center

    301 Prospect Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juno Lee is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology

    St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center

    301 Prospect Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Baesl is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Baesl is rated as a Distinguished 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, Ascites, Collapsed Lung, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology

    St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center

    301 Prospect Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Calabrese is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Calabrese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Nodules, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manju Paul is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Scalzetti is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Scalzetti 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 Lung Nodules, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pleurisy, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rachun is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Rachun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Breast Infection, Breast Lump, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monda Shehata is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Shehata is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Emphysema.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Crouse Health

    736 Irving Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Groskin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Groskin 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    General Surgery

    Office

    104 Union Ave Ste 1001, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wormuth is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Wormuth 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    104 Union Ave Ste 905, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chang is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Biliary Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Office

    5100 W Taft Rd Ste 2A, 
    Liverpool, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Trasolini is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Liverpool, New York. Dr. Trasolini 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Office

    5100 W Taft Rd Ste 2A, 
    Liverpool, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Fraccola is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Liverpool, New York. Dr. Fraccola is rated as an Advanced 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 Interstitial Lung Disease, Emphysema, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Office

    5100 W Taft Rd Ste 2A, 
    Liverpool, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Teixeira is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Liverpool, New York. Dr. Teixeira is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Nodules, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Upstate Health Care Center-Dermatology Outpatient Clinic

    90 Presidential Plz Fl 2, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Markus Gutsche is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Gutsche 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center

    301 Prospect Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Vaughn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Vaughn 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center

    301 Prospect Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annamalai Muthiah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Muthiah 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 Headache, Vertigo, Tenosynovitis, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Lisi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Lisi 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 Ureterocele, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

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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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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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