The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in cottonwood, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Empyema near cottonwood, AZ. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care At Northern Arizona Healthcare

    340 S Willard St, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Carlton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Carlton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Carlton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Black Hills Urology Group P.C.

    294 W State Route 89A Ste 208, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kurzweil is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Kurzweil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Kurzweil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Northern Arizona Healthcare Medical Group - Cottonwood (Palliative Care)

    294 W State Route 89A, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Michael A. Aranda, DO, PLC

    450 S Willard St, Ste 107, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Aranda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Aranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Shingles, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Aranda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Verde Valley Medical Center

    450 S Willard St, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maxwell Matson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Matson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Essential Thrombocythemia, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Matson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care At Northern Arizona Healthcare

    340 S Willard St, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Arthur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Arthur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Arthur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Integrative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Urology At Northern Arizona Healthcare

    340 S Willard St, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Macdonald is an Integrative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Macdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Macdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care At Northern Arizona Healthcare

    340 S Willard St, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Schaben is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Schaben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Schaben is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care At Northern Arizona Healthcare

    340 S Willard St, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sireesha Nallu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Nallu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Nallu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Northern Arizona Healthcare Medical Group-Cottonwood General Surgery

    340 S Willard St, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Hypothyroidism, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice

    Orthopedic & Spine Institute At Northern Arizona Healthcare

    340 S Willard St, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dudziak is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Dudziak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Dudziak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Guidance Center Cottonwood

    8 E Cottonwood St, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Merrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Merrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Verde Valley Medical Center

    269 S Candy Ln, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Pico is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Pico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Pico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Verde Valley Medical Center

    269 S Candy Ln, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Singer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Chronic Cough, and Glossitis. Dr. Singer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Verde Valley Medical Center

    269 S Candy Ln, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pettit is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Pettit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Boils, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Pettit is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Verde Valley Medical Center

    269 S Candy Ln, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Jackman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Jackman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Jackman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Verde Valley Medical Center

    269 S Candy Ln, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Utz is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Utz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Utz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Verde Valley Medical Center

    269 S Candy Ln, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Elamite, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Eastman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Eastman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Labyrinthitis, Lymphangitis, Fainting, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Eastman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Verde Valley Medical Center

    269 S Candy Ln, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Rybka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Rybka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Low Sodium Level, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rybka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Cottonwood Internal Medicine PC

    450 S Willard St Ste 103, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elena Shea is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Shea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Shea is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 cottonwood, 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 cottonwood, 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 cottonwood, 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 cottonwood, 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 cottonwood, 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 cottonwood, 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 cottonwood, 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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