The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Newhall, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 295 doctor with experience in Empyema near Newhall, CA. Of these, 264 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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295 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine

    Valencia Pulmonary Medical Group Inc.

    23928 Lyons Ave Ste 203, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rami El is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newhall, California. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Valencia Pulmonary Medical Group Inc.

    23928 Lyons Ave Ste 203, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Himanshu Wickramasinghe is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newhall, California. Dr. Wickramasinghe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Kai Dallas, M.D.

    23823 Valencia Blvd, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kai Dallas is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Dallas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    19950 Rinaldi St, Suite 300, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff Borenstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Borenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA), Anaphylaxis, and Serum Sickness.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    23803 McBean Parkway, Suite 202, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sofia Avitia is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Avitia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, TMJ Disorders, and Tinnitus. Dr. Avitia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    James R Weagley MD Inc.

    24355 Lyons Ave Ste 130, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Weagley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newhall, California. Dr. Weagley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Flu, and Ethmoiditis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Providence Facey Medical Foundation

    26357 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zinat Choudhury is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Choudhury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Santa Clarita Ear Nose And Throat Medical Associates

    27879 Smyth Dr, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifford Amoils is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Amoils is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Tinnitus.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nader Kamangar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Kamangar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bronchogenic Cyst, Coccidioidomycosis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    23803 McBean Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Ference is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Ference is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Low Nasal Bridge, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Septoplasty. Dr. Ference is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Oncology | Urology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Oncology | Urology
    23823 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 250, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Hannoun is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Hannoun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Obstructive Uropathy, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hannoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    23413 Lyons Ave, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Leavitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Leavitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Valencia Pulmonary Medical Group

    23928 Lyons Ave, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chand Khanna is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newhall, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khanna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Valencia Pulmonary Medical Group

    23928 Lyons Ave, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charanjit Saroa is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newhall, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Saroa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Saroa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Simi-San Fernando Valley Urology Associates

    23928 Lyons Ave, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ganeshalingam Devendra is a Urologist practicing medicine in Newhall, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Devendra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Male Genital Sores, Scrotal Masses, Testicle Lump, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Devendra is board certified in American Board Urology.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Sabita Malla, MD Inc.

    23928 Lyons Ave, 
    Newhall, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabita Malla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newhall, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Malla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Adrenal Crisis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Malla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    25751 Mcbean Pkwy, Ste 210, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UCLA Health-Digestive Diseases Santa Clarita

    25775 McBean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Karlin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Karlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Virtualdoc Inc.

    23838 Valencia Blvd, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nastran Hashemi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Hashemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Hashemi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Surgical Oncology

    Michael Lao, M.D.

    23823 Valencia Blvd, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lao is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Lao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Priapism, Obstructive Uropathy, Peyronie Disease, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Ureteroscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Newhall, 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 Newhall, 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 Newhall, 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 Newhall, 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 Newhall, 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 Newhall, 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 Newhall, 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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