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    MediFind found 225 doctor with experience in Empyema near Hayward, CA. Of these, 208 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    225 providers found
      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema
      20055 Lake Chabot Rd, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Sourjya Misra is an Urologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Misra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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

      Inpatient Specialists Of California PC

      20103 Lake Chabot Rd, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Chirag Pandya is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Bay Area Ear, Nose, And Throat Medical Group

      13847 E 14th St, Suite 200, 
      San Leandro, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Wu is an Otolaryngologist in San Leandro, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Trachoma, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Gastrostomy.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      19682 Hesperian Blvd Ste 101a, 1393 Santa Rita Rd. #a, 
      Hayward, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arkady Massen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hayward, California. Dr. Massen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Progressive Urgent Care Inc

      22101 Redwood Rd, Suite B, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Najibulrahman Saifulrahman is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Saifulrahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Asthma, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Alameda Health System

      664 Southland Mall, 
      Hayward, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Navdeep Singh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hayward, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Asthma in Children, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      20642 John Dr, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Ho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Ho 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, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      20700 Lake Chabot Rd, Suite 107, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Parviz Talebi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Talebi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Atrial Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      20400 Lake Chabot Rd, Suite 301, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Zeme is an Otolaryngologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Zeme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Gautam Pareek MD Inc

      1090 La Playa Dr, 
      Hayward, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Gautam Pareek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hayward, California. Dr. Pareek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      20130 Lake Chabot Rd, Suite 302, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Weiwei Xu is an Urologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      20126 Stanton Ave, Suite 201, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cristina Gesmundo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Gesmundo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      20126 Stanton Ave, Suite 201, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ling Xu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      20100 Lake Chabot Rd, Suite 3, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dariush Zandi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Zandi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      20101 Lake Chabot Rd, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Qiratulanne Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, COVID-19, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      20055 Lake Chabot Rd, Suite 100, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Nickas is an Urologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Nickas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Acute Cystitis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Chabot Family Associates Inc

      19845 Lake Chabot Rd, Suite 205, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Rinku Shrivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Labyrinthitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Dr Aditya Jain MD Inc

      19830 Lake Chabot Rd, Suite C, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laurence Athos is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Athos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      27001 Calaroga Ave, Ste 2, 
      Hayward, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sammy Hung is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hayward, California. Dr. Hung 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), Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      27001 Calaroga Ave, Suite 3, 
      Hayward, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Lahnda

      Rajiv Ahuja is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hayward, California. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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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