The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Daly City, CA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Daly City, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 332 doctor with experience in Empyema near Daly City, CA. Of these, 305 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Ki H. Ho
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ki Hong (Kevin) K. Ho, MD Private Practice

    Sunset Travel Clinic, 1711 Taraval St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Born and raised in Hong Kong, Dr. Kevin K. Ho moved to the United States and pursued his undergraduate studies in Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins. He then attended medical school at the University of California., Irvine and graduated with Distinctions in research. His work on electromechanical cartilage reshaping has been published in international journals and granted a US patent (7, 416, 550). Dr. Ho subsequently completed his residency in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch.During his five-year residency training, he worked with numerous accomplished surgeons and clinicians, including sub-specialty rotations in the Alaska Native Medical Center and the Houston Texas Center. Dr. Ho is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, and Laryngitis.

    James C. Wu
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    James Wu, MD

    1800 Sullivan Ave, Ste 411, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Wu is an Otolaryngologist in Daly City, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Tinnitus. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Maxwell Meng
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Prostate Cancer Center

    1825 Fourth St., Sixth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Maxwell Meng is a surgeon specializing in urologic cancers and laparoscopy. His interests in patient care include diagnosing and managing cancers of the genital and urinary organs, as well as minimally invasive treatments of both benign and malignant diseases. He is experienced in robotic surgery. Meng is active in research to develop new treatment technologies. Meng earned his medical degree at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He completed general surgery and urology training at UCSF, where he also completed fellowships in urologic oncology and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Meng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Kambridge P. Hribar
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Complex Head & Neck Surgery Program

    2340 Clay Street, 5th Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kambridge Hribar is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hribar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Hribar is currently accepting new patients.

    Rajan Dave
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Foster City Medical Center

    1800 Sullivan Ave, Ste 106, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan Dave is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Daly City, California. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

    Shu M. Lee
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Shu May Lee, MD Private Practice

    1800 Sullivan Ave, Ste 105, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Osteoporosis.

    Amber Y. Bellamy
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Parkside Family Medical Group

    2325 Ocean Ave, Ste 1, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Bellamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Lawrence Chao
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Lawrence Chao, MD Private Practice

    2645 Ocean Ave, Ste 207, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Chao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Bronchitis, High Cholesterol, and Jaundice.

    David Q. Segars
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    David Q. Segars, MD Private Practice

    2645 Ocean Ave, Ste 202, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Segars is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Hans Yu
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Hans Yu, DO Private Practice

    1431 Noriega St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Sitosterolemia, Jaundice, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Ira D. Sharlip
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Male Sexual & Reproductive Health Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 610, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ira Sharlip is a Urologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sharlip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Premature Ejaculation, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostatectomy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Sharlip is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven H. Sloan
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Steven H. Sloan, MD Private Practice

    1 Shrader St, Ste 578, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Sloan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Occupational Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Ernest R. Rector
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Ernest R. Rector, MD Private Practice

    1 Shrader St, Ste 560, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Rector is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Crawford Chung M.D. Inc.

    3838 California St Rm 508, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Crawford Chung is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Empyema.

    William R. Ryan
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Complex Head & Neck Surgery Program

    2340 Clay Street, 5th Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Ryan is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Salivary Duct Stones, Tongue Cancer, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Mikhail Regelman
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mikhail Regelman is a Urologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Regelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urothelial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Regelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian P. Grady
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Grady is a Urologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Grady is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric T. Miller
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Miller is a Urologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Man-kit Leung
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Man-Kit Leung, MD Private Practice

    1199 Bush St, Ste 290, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caring, compassionate, and patient centered care. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Fred B. Hom
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Fred B. Hom, MD Private Practice

    909 Hyde St, Ste 508, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caring, compassionate, and patient centered care. Dr. Hom 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), Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Asthma in Children.

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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 Daly City, CA?

    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 Daly City, CA?

    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 Daly City, CA?

    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 Daly City, CA?

    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 Daly City, CA?

    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 Daly City, CA?

    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 Daly City, CA?

    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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