The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Yuma, AZ

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Yuma, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Empyema near Yuma, AZ. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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35 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Arizona Bone & Joint PC

    2851 S Avenue B, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Chacko is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Chacko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Coccidioidomycosis, and Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Of Yuma LLC

    2285 S Elks Ln, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rinely Aguiar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Aguiar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Long Haul COVID, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2270 S Ridgeview Dr, Suite 201, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Caropreso is a Urologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Caropreso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Caropreso is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    1763 W 24th St, Suite 201, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Soliman is a Urologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Soliman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    2110 W 24th St, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marvin Lesser is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Lesser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ashvin K. Shah M.D. PC

    2110 W 24th St, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashvin Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Desert Healthcare Services LLC

    284 W 32nd St, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mallappa Neelappa is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Neelappa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Neelappa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2400 S Ave A, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ferrigni is a Urologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Ferrigni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Ferrigni is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Henry Florez MD PC

    2680 S Avenue B, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Miller is a General Surgeon in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Dry Mouth, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ruptured Eardrum, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sunset North Yuma Pharmacy

    675 S Avenue B, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Vega is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Vega is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pulmonary Edema, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Desert Healthcare Services LLC

    1581 S 6th Ave, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Rose is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Dementia, and Vertigo. Dr. Rose is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    2275 S Elks Ln, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natakom Chulamorkodt is a Urologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Chulamorkodt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Orchitis, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2400 S Avenue A, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    W Driscoll is an Otolaryngologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Driscoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2400 S Avenue A, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tapash Das is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2400 S Avenue A, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hayder Abdella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Abdella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Necrosis, Colitis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2400 S Avenue A, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohemed El Amin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. El Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2400 S Avenue A, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Homeira Baghdadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Baghdadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Epidural Abscess, Appendicitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2400 S Avenue A, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayman Attaya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Attaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    2051 W 25th St, Suite C, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdulkadir Hourani is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Hourani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Desert Healthcare Services LLC

    284 W 32nd St, 
    Yuma, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ridgway is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Ridgway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Common Cold, Industrial Bronchitis, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Yuma, AZ?

    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 Yuma, AZ?

    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 Yuma, AZ?

    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 Yuma, AZ?

    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 Yuma, AZ?

    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 Yuma, AZ?

    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 Yuma, AZ?

    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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