The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in richmond, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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

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79 providers found
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    16959 Southwest Fwy, Ste 100, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandip Desai is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists

    16659 Southwest Fwy Ste 421, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raziuddin Ahmed is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Ahmed 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists

    16659 Southwest Fwy Ste 421, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Oolut is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Oolut is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, and COVID-19. Dr. Oolut is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Richmond, TX

    1505 Liberty St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivan Mefford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Mefford is rated as an Advanced 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 High Potassium Level, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mefford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    17510 W Grand Pkwy S, Ste 400, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Chao is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Chao 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 Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Endovascular Associates

    7619 Branford Place, Suite 230, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Armstrong is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Armstrong 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 Ascites, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Oakbend Medical Center

    1705 Jackson St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Tarar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tarar 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 Sepsis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Laminectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Tarar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Noha Abdelhamid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Abdelhamid 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abdelhamid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daryl Dichoso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Dichoso 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 Lung Metastases, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dichoso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Clemons is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Clemons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Retroversion of the Uterus, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Clemons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Hindi, Malayalam, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Sangeetha Pillai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashima Chauhan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Chauhan 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, Apoplexy, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chauhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rani Nanda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Nanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Thrombophlebitis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Nanda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Oakbend Medical Group

    4911 Sandhill Dr, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Poyani Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Desai 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists

    4780 Sweetwater Blvd Ste 150, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhadresh Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Nluc PLLC

    16312 Southwest Fwy, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juliet Breeze is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Breeze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 141 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Sinusitis. Dr. Breeze is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pleurisy
    Family Medicine

    Analytica Medical Inc

    8410 Highway 90A Ste 240, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robbyn Traylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Traylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Otitis, COVID-19, and Sinusitis. Dr. Traylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Kindred Hospital Sugar Land

    1550 First Colony Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ying Zhao is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Advanced 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 Nasal Flaring, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Lump in the Abdomen, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    John H. Fischer, MD

    4690 Sweetwater Blvd Ste 200B, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Fischer-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Fischer-Ii 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Fischer-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists

    16659 Southwest Fwy Ste 421, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suneesh Nair is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced 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 Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Nair 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 richmond, TX?

    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 richmond, TX?

    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 richmond, TX?

    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 richmond, TX?

    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 richmond, TX?

    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 richmond, TX?

    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 richmond, TX?

    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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