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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 330 doctor with experience in Empyema near Laguna Hills, CA. Of these, 296 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    330 providers found
      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erik Pasin is an Urologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Pasin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Pasin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      26726 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Cho is an Otolaryngologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Irvine, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Yian is an Otolaryngologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Yian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Yian is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Irvine, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Sun is an Otolaryngologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Sun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karan Singh is an Urologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Josh Randall is an Urologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Randall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Meaglia is an Urologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Meaglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Meaglia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Esrafil Asl is an Otolaryngologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Asl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Otitis, Jones Syndrome, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Asl is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 370, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Bredenkamp is an Otolaryngologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Bredenkamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Sialadenitis, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Bredenkamp is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      26726 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Crockett is an Otolaryngologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Crockett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Otitis. Dr. Crockett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      26726 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Jakobsen is an Otolaryngologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Jakobsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Ozena. Dr. Jakobsen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      26726 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Quang Luu is an Otolaryngologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Luu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Thyroidectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Luu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      26730 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 250, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Heinrich is an Otolaryngologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Heinrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Tongue Cancer, and Myringotomy. Dr. Heinrich is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1601 Avocado Ave, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Seth Cohen is an Urologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Nephrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      24411 Health Ctr Dr, Suite 560, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bryan Vo is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Vo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Aliso Viejo, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shannon O'connor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. O'connor is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      South Coast Family Medical Center Inc

      25500 Rancho Niguel Rd, Suite 100, 
      Laguna Niguel, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lauren Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Tracheitis, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      South Coast Family Medical Center Inc

      25500 Rancho Niguel Rd, Suite 100, 
      Laguna Niguel, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Tracheitis.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 205, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Goldberg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Sun Medical Group Inc

      27522 Antonio Pkwy, Suite P3, 
      Ladera Ranch, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Miranda De Luna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. De Luna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Flu, and H1N1 Influenza. Dr. De Luna is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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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