The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Monterey Park, CA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Monterey Park, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1134 doctor with experience in Empyema near Monterey Park, CA. Of these, 1016 are Experienced, 105 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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1,134 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Veling W. Tsai, Md. Inc

    103 N Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veling Tsai is an Otolaryngologist in Alhambra, California. Dr. Tsai has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Autonomic Neuropathy, Tinnitus, Swimmer's Ear, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    East Los Angeles Ent Medical Center

    533 W Las Tunas Dr, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shounan Yao is an Otolaryngologist in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Yao has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Laryngitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bozena Wrobel is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wrobel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Septoplasty, and Turbinectomy.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monish Aron is a Urologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Aron 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), Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Justin Houman
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Tower Urology Inc

    8635 W 3rd St, Suite 1W, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Justin Houman is a nationally recognized urologist and Assistant Professor of Urology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, specializing in Men’s Health, Male Fertility, and Sexual Medicine. As a fellowship-trained expert, he is committed to optimizing men’s well-being through state-of-the-art, evidence-based treatments for erectile dysfunction, testosterone optimization, Peyronie’s disease, and reproductive health. His patient-first approach integrates cutting-edge medical advancements with holistic lifestyle strategies, ensuring personalized, comprehensive care tailored to each individual.Dr. Houman completed his medical training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles before advancing his expertise at UCLA, home to one of the nation’s top programs in Male Reproductive Medicine and Surgery. There, he mastered microsurgical and minimally invasive techniques for male infertility, hormone management, and complex urologic conditions. A recognized leader in men’s health research, he frequently lectures and publishes on andrology, sexual medicine, and male reproductive health.Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Houman is a sought-after educator and media contributor, engaging with the public through podcasts, and national publications. He collaborates with top health brands and platforms to raise awareness of men’s health issues and advocate for proactive, preventative care. Dr. J Houman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Priapism, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Via Care Community Health Center

    4755 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ruiz has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Adenoidectomy.

    Ahmed Maki
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Los Angeles Center For Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    433 N 4th St, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Maki is an Otolaryngologist in Montebello, California. Dr. Maki has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Camptocormism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Care Centers Of Greater Los Angeles

    6001 E. Washington Blvd., 
    Commerce, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anika Yousefian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Commerce, California. Dr. Yousefian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Hrair A. Koutnouyan
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Ent Surgical Associates

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hrair Koutnouyan is an Otolaryngologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Koutnouyan has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Turbinectomy.

    Jahangir Sharifi
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahangir Sharifi is an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sharifi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharifi is currently accepting new patients.

    Nagy F. Khalil
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Gage Medical Center

    2719 E Gage Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nagy Khalil is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Khalil has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Acne. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Christina M. Mcalpin
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Christina M. Mcalpin, MD

    1513 S Grand Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We specialize in state of the art medical care, for all conditions of the ear, nose and throat. Our number one concern is successful outcome for each and every one of our patients. Dr. Mcalpin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Empyema, Sinusitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Michael Bublik
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology | Otolaryngology

    Michael Bublik, MD

    800 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bublik is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Bublik has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and DFNB1.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Garfield Health Center Atlantic

    210 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liang-yu Tai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Tai has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hepatitis B, Jaundice, and Acne.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Chin Shun Shih MD Inc

    223 N Garfield Ave Ste 305, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hsiao Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Felix Chi-Ming Yip, Md, Inc.

    600 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix Yip is a Urologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Yip has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urethritis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    James Jaber MD A Medical Corporation

    850 S Atlantic Blvd, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Pierce is an Otolaryngologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Pierce has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Familial Deafness, and Tinnitus.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    R Srinivasan MD Inc

    941 S Atlantic Blvd Ste 101, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Arroyo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Arroyo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Tracheitis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Office

    210 N Garfield Ave Ste 303, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ted Lai is a General Surgeon in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Wei Wang
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Wei Wang Medical Corp.

    223 N Garfield Ave Ste 208, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wei Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Alzheimer's Disease, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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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