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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 223 doctor with experience in Empyema near Escondido, CA. Of these, 206 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    223 providers found
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Regents Of The University Of California

      16950 Via Tazon, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Seth Bechis is an Urologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Bechis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Uc San Diego Health Community Group

      16950 Via Tazon, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ian Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and Myelitis.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Uc San Diego Health Community Group

      16950 Via Tazon, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sabrina Owens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Obesity, and Tension Headache.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Saurabh Shah is an Otolaryngologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Polishuk is an Urologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Polishuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Interstitial Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Julia Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Mallo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Mallo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alejandro Paz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Paz has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, and Bronchitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lara Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Borecky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Borecky 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 Sitosterolemia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sarina Adhikary-Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Adhikary-Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Juan Franco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Franco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rhyl Faeldonea-Seruelo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Faeldonea-Seruelo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Osteomyelitis in Children, Shingles, and Insomnia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alan Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Gastritis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vanessa Peters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chlamydia, Warts, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      F Tordilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Tordilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Graybill Medical Group Inc

      225 E 2nd Ave, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Indira Molai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Molai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      215 S Hickory St, Suite 114, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Jones is an Urologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Escondido Internal Medicine Inc

      215 S Hickory St, Suite 118, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Larry Chiang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hepatitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hepatitis C.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      555 E Valley Pkwy, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arsenio Jimenez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

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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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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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