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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Empyema near Gadsden, AL. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    44 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Dowling And Caldwell MD PC

      417 S 4th St, Suite B, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Caldwell is an Otolaryngologist in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Caldwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Meniere Disease, Empyema, and Septoplasty. Dr. Caldwell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      First Care Medical Clinic

      309 S 4th St, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Yoruba
      Accepting New Patients

      Oluwole Akisanya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Akisanya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Akisanya is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLC

      303 Bay St, Suite 301, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Harper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Harper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLC

      303 Bay St, Suite 301, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Acute Cystitis, Sitosterolemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Dowling And Caldwell MD PC

      417 S 4th St, Suite B, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Dowling is an Otolaryngologist in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Dowling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Meniere Disease, Tinnitus, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Dowling is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Clinical Urology Associates, P.C.

      713 Goodyear Ave, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Manish Shah is an Urologist in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Boils, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      1401 Rainbow Dr, Suite B, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Fuller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Fuller is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema
      1026 Goodyear Ave, Suite 100b Building 400, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Ostendorf is an Otolaryngologist in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Ostendorf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Empyema, Sinusitis, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Ostendorf is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      215 S 5th St, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kurt Kantzler is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Kantzler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kantzler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      403 Bay St, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sandra Carpenter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLC

      303 Bay St, Suite 301, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLC

      303 Bay St, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sabrina Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      303 Bay St, Suite 401, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hemant Sinha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Hometown Primary Care LLC

      429 S 3rd St, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Maury Minton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Minton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome. Dr. Minton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Hometown Primary Care LLC

      429 S 3rd St, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Allison Vann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Vann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Vann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      General Practice
      Experienced in Empyema
      General Practice
      1016 Forrest Ave, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Janie Teschner is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Teschner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Headache, Hyperelastic Skin, Palmoplantar Keratoderma, and Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      431 S 5th St, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jimmy Oguntuyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Oguntuyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oguntuyo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      601 S 3rd St, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Sledge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Sledge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Quality Of Life Health Services Inc

      1020 Tuscaloosa Ave, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      James Mccain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Mccain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mccain is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Doctors Care Physicians PC

      307 E Meighan Blvd, 
      Gadsden, AL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Saxon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Saxon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Acute Cystitis, Empyema, and Cellulitis. Dr. Saxon is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Empyema?

      Empyema is a collection of pus in the space between the lung and the inner surface of the chest wall (pleural space).

      When should I see an Empyema doctor near Gadsden, AL?

      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 an Empyema doctor near Gadsden, AL?

      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 Empyema doctors near Gadsden, AL?

      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 Empyema doctors near Gadsden, AL?

      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 an Empyema doctor near Gadsden, AL?

      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 Empyema doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Empyema 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 an Empyema doctor near Gadsden, AL?

      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 Empyema 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 Empyema 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 Empyema doctors near Gadsden, AL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Empyema 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 an Empyema doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Empyema 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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