The 20 Best Pleurisy Doctors Near Me in Richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 205 doctor with experience in Pleurisy near Richmond, VA. Of these, 154 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilpa Johri is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Johri is rated as an Advanced 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Johri is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Athar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Athar 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 Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Nodules, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Athar is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Athar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mistretta is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mistretta 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 Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Mistretta is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mistretta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sentz is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sentz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sentz is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sentz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujoy Gill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gill 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obesity, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gill is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    1000 Boulders Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritsu Kuno is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Kuno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Pneumonia. Dr. Kuno is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuno is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Rezai-Gharai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Rezai-Gharai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Collapsed Lung. Dr. Rezai-Gharai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Parker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Parker 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 Pneumomediastinum, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Grizzard is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Grizzard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Mediastinitis. Dr. Grizzard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Franklin Dana is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Dana 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Emphysema. Dr. Dana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gordon Morano is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Morano 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, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Asem Rahman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Rahman 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, Nasal Flaring, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Foxx is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Foxx 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Foxx is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates - Chippenham

    7101 Jahnke Rd Ste 500, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Graham Bundy is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bundy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Bundy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc.

    1000 Boulders Parkway, Suite 200, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Peltz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Peltz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Peltz is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Peltz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates - Chippenham

    7101 Jahnke Rd Ste 500, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Woolley is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Woolley 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Woolley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc.

    1000 Boulders Parkway, Suite 200, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Maxey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Maxey 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Maxey is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants and (Physician Assistant).

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Internal Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc.

    1000 Boulders Parkway, Suite 200, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Ainaire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Ainaire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Ainaire is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants and (Physician Assistant).

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    1000 Boulders Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Hey is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hey is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hey is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pleurisy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    1000 Boulders Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristyn Sayball is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sayball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Sayball is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sayball 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, VA?

    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, VA?

    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, VA?

    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, VA?

    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, VA?

    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, VA?

    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, VA?

    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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