The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in akron, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near akron, OH. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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98 providers found
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Lahorra is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Lahorra 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Lahorra is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 1998. Dr. Lahorra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Rainey is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Rainey is rated as a Distinguished 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, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rainey is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2017.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus

    525 E Market St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vladimir Merunka is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Merunka 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, Vertigo, and Mikulicz Disease. Dr. Merunka is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus

    525 E Market St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfred Haight-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Haight-Ii 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, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Haight-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus

    525 E Market St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alison Robinette is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Robinette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Robinette is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus

    525 E Market St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Pavlo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Pavlo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Emphysema, Pleural Effusion, and Breast Lump. Dr. Pavlo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus

    525 E Market St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Weil is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Weil 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 Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Weil is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Wrh Physicians, Inc

    1900 23rd St, 
    Cuyahoga Falls, OH 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bill Boshell is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Dr. Boshell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Stroke. Dr. Boshell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Boshell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Abed Ghandour is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ghandour 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 Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Varicose Veins, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghandour is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2022.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Clinic Medical Services Company

    4125 Medina Rd, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Subha Ghosh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ghosh 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ghosh is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2012, Diagnostic Radiology, and American Board Of Radiology,2012. Dr. Ghosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Green & Medical Office Pavilion

    1946 Town Park Boulevard, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randall Harris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Harris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Pneumonia. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1995. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Frantz is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Frantz 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 Varicose Veins, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Frantz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdelaziz Mohamed is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mohamed 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 Lung Metastases, Long Haul COVID, Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Mohamed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022. Dr. Mohamed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bathmapriya Balakrishnan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Balakrishnan 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Sarcoidosis, Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Balakrishnan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020. Dr. Balakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Imaging Services Inc

    400 Wabash Ave, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harold White is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. White 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Ave, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Cucci is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Cucci is rated as an Experienced 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Emphysema, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Cucci is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Cucci is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Chapa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chapa 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 Embolism, Malnutrition, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Rhabdomyolysis. Dr. Chapa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. Dr. Chapa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Kunze is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kunze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Embolism, Acute Kidney Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kunze is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Kunze is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Stocker is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Stocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Stocker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus

    525 E Market St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Trecek is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Trecek 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 Tenosynovitis. Dr. Trecek 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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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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