The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Franklin, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Franklin, TN. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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61 providers found
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Williamson Health Supportive And Palliative Care Services

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 605, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Devin Sherman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Sherman 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 Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Williamson Health Supportive And Palliative Care Services

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 605, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tufik Assad is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Assad is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Williamson Health Supportive And Palliative Care Services

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 605, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Milstone is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Milstone is rated as an Experienced 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 Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Asthma, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    5123 Woodland Hills Dr, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittany Schulz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Schulz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Schulz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2010.

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Advanced Diagnostic Imaging PC

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 503, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Vallejo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Vallejo 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelo Canonico is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Canonico is rated as a Distinguished 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 Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Williamson Medical Center

    4321 Carothers Pkwy, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Williamson Medical Center

    4321 Carothers Pkwy, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fadwa Alhomoud is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Alhomoud 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Williamson Medical Group LLC

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 605, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Hunt is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Grass Allergy.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Office

    1113 Murfreesboro Rd Ste 106, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scotty Haynes is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Haynes 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 Ascites, Headache, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Office

    750 Old Hickory Blvd Ste 1260, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Camilo Borrero is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Borrero 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 Baker Cyst, Emphysema, Herniated Disk, Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Heyneman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Heyneman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy

    Singleton Associates, PA

    4423 Wayland Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Nisbet is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Nisbet 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 Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Vertigo, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Nisbet is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Mary A. McElaney M.D.

    397 Wallace Rd Ste 415, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Mcelaney is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mcelaney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Chronic Cough.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Hay is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hay is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Neuroradiology

    Middle Tennessee Imaging LLC

    28 White Bridge Pike Ste 111, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viraj Parikh is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Parikh 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, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Cholesterol Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Middle Tennessee Imaging LLC

    28 White Bridge Pike Ste 111, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manish Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Patel 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, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Middle Tennessee Imaging LLC

    28 White Bridge Pike Ste 111, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Dehoff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dehoff 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, Diverticular Disease, and Herniated Disk.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy

    Middle Tennessee Imaging LLC

    28 White Bridge Pike Ste 111, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Shaba is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shaba 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, Boils, and Carbuncle.

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

    Office

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Willers is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Willers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Embolectomy.

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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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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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