The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Orinda, CA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Orinda, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 444 doctor with experience in Empyema near Orinda, CA. Of these, 407 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Phillip L. Ross
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Orinda Care Center

    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Ross is a Urologist in Orinda, California. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocele, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

    Kovid Trivedi
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    2850 Telegraph Ave., Suite 120, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kovid Trivedi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Berkeley, California. Dr. Trivedi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bullae. Dr. Trivedi is currently accepting new patients.

    Ingrid Larsson
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Orinda Care Center

    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingrid Larsson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Larsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Wandering Spleen, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    East Bay Head & Neck Surgery Medical Group Inc.

    2316 Dwight Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tsung Li is a General Surgeon in Berkeley, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Labyrinthitis, Myringotomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics

    Tuan Hua MD

    21 Orinda Way Ste C276, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tuan Hua is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Orinda, California. Dr. Hua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis B, Jaundice, Hepatitis, and Thalassemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    140 Brookwood Rd Ste 201, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gisha Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    140 Brookwood Rd Ste 201, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Sears is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Sears is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lactate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Hyperglycerolemia, Essential Pentosuria, and Renal Glycosuria.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    140 Brookwood Rd Ste 201, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juana Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type 1 (TRPS1), VACTERL Association, Acro-Pectoro-Renal Field Defect, and Sirenomelia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    140 Brookwood Rd Ste 201, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Mcclure is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Mcclure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Sciatica, Tenosynovitis, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    140 Brookwood Rd Ste 201, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Waheeda Hiller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Hiller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Tonsillitis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    140 Brookwood Rd Ste 201, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Andrae is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Andrae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    140 Brookwood Rd Ste 201, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Goldstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bay Infectious Disease

    1 Country Club Plz, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Candell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Candell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Swimming Pool Granuloma, Shingles, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Lamont J. Cardon MD A Professional Corp.

    3000 Colby St Ste 200, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie O'melveny is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. O'melveny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates Of Berkeley A Medical Corp.

    2320 Woolsey St Ste 201, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Karishev is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Karishev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Opisthotonos, High Cholesterol, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Carbon Health Medical Group Of California PC

    2920 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Devers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Devers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Cellulitis, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Eileen T. Consorti MD

    3000 Colby St Ste 201, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophia Mirviss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Mirviss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and ECHO Virus.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

    3000 Colby St Ste 205, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Simms is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Simms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, and Otitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lamont J. Cardon MD A Professional Corp.

    3000 Colby St Ste 200, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne C Bodor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. C Bodor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Chronic Cough, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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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