The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in buffalo, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near buffalo, NY. Of these, 63 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Buffalo Medical Group PC

    85 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Laldin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Laldin 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Laldin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Sra Medical Imaging LLC

    2157 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Qasim Rao is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced 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 Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Vertigo. Dr. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Sisters Of Charity Hospital Of Buffalo

    2157 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Licata is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Licata is rated as an Advanced 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 Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Licata is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Erie County Medical Center

    462 Grider St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Misbah Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced 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, Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robin Connolly is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Connolly 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 Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, Pleural Effusion, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Naples is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Naples is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Tenosynovitis, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Medical Wny PC

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahmoud Zahra is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zahra is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zahra is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Zahra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dana Jandzinski is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Jandzinski 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Jandzinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asha Ziembiec is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ziembiec is rated as an Advanced 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 Retroversion of the Uterus, Tenosynovitis, Breast Infection, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Ziembiec is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Rusnak is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Rusnak 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, Ascites, and Osteoarthritis.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Buffalo Medical Group PC

    85 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahid Banday is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Banday 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 Gangrene, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Jacobson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Rinaldi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Rinaldi 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Carbuncle. Dr. Rinaldi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lostracco is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Lostracco 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Nasal Flaring, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Lostracco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raheel Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis, Sepsis, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janerio Aldridge is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Aldridge 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Ashraf is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ashraf 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Rusk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Rusk 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 Sepsis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Beecher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Beecher 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Children's Health Home Of Western New York (CHHWNY)

    219 Bryant St # 3, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dean Yacobucci is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Yacobucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Yacobucci 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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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