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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Empyema near Rancho Mirage, CA. Of these, 117 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    131 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Desert Ear Nose And Throat Medical Group Inc

      71687 Hwy 111, Suite 101, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Walz is an Otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Walz 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, Otitis, and Vertigo.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Desert Ear Nose And Throat Medical Group Inc

      71687 Hwy 111, Suite 101, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Wilson is an Otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Labyrinthitis, Sinusitis, and Jones Syndrome.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

      Desert Cities Allergy Otolaryngology Inc

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Majid Torabi is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Torabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Faulkner is an Urologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Faulkner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      39000 Bob Hope Dr, Wright Bldg 201, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammad Mojarad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Mojarad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Bullae, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39950 Vista Del Sol, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shirley Uy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Uy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Shingles, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39950 Vista Del Sol, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Sanford is an Urologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Sanford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39950 Vista Del Sol, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Shandera is an Urologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Shandera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shandera is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Desert Ear Nose And Throat Medical Group Inc

      71687 Hwy 111, Suite 101, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Quinten Vanderwerf is an Otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Vanderwerf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Labyrinthitis, Trachoma, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Laryngitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      71780 San Jacinto Dr, Suite H-1, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Longfellow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Longfellow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Premature Ovarian Failure, Atopic Dermatitis, Cholecystitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      72057 Highway 111, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Leifer is an Urologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Leifer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, and UPJ Obstruction.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Urologic Institute Of The High Desert Inc

      72650 Fred Waring Dr, 
      Palm Desert, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bobby Alexander is an Urologist in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Palm Valley Multi-Specialty Medical Group PC

      72650 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 104, 
      Palm Desert, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vladislav Bargman is an Urologist in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Bargman 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 Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Palm Valley Multi-Specialty Medical Group PC

      72650 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 104, 
      Palm Desert, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Saman Shafaat-Talab is an Urologist in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Shafaat-Talab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostatectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      40075 Bob Hope Dr, Suite F, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aneta Stirling is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Stirling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, and Insomnia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      72757 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 1, 
      Palm Desert, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manzoor Kazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Kazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Hemophilia, Hemophilia B, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tiffany Jen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Jen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Natasha Creighton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Creighton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      39000 Bob Hope Dr, Wright Bldg 201, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ronald Sneider is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Sneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Nocardiosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, and Lung Metastases.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vijay Vanam is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Vanam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Artery Agenesis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vanam 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 Rancho Mirage, 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 Rancho Mirage, 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 Rancho Mirage, 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 Rancho Mirage, 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 Rancho Mirage, 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 Rancho Mirage, 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 Rancho Mirage, 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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