The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in San Jose, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 233 doctor with experience in Empyema near San Jose, CA. Of these, 213 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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233 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Rafia Parveen M.D.

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 390, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafia Parveen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Parveen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5, Colonoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Parveen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    One Health Medical Foundation

    227 N Jackson Ave Ste 235, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Trevino is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Trevino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Theodore J. Chu MD Allergy And Asthma Inc.

    130 Bellerose Dr, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Chu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Chris E. Chung, MD Private Practice

    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced 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 Concussion, Renal Tubular Acidosis, Autosomal Dominant Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, and Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis. Dr. Chung is board certified in Family Medicine and Family Medicine (Sub: Sports Medicine). Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Central Medical Center Inc.

    2344 El Camino Real Ste 105, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kisuk Cho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Shen Medicine And Pediatrics Associates

    316 Rosewood Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Shen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Asthma.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Action Urgent Care

    1375 Blossom Hill Rd Ste 49, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Vladimir Skorokhod is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Skorokhod is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 127 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Avian Influenza, Cellulitis, Tracheitis, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Instant Tele Care

    4949 Stevens Creek Blvd, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramandeep Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papular Urticaria, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Cellulitis. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Samaritan Internal Medicine Medical Group

    2410 Samaritan Dr Ste 201, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Oba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Oba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, High Cholesterol, and Sciatica. Dr. Oba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    San Jose Heart Institute

    696 E Santa Clara St Ste 108, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ngai Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Thymectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Minh Quan Huynh M.D.

    57 N 13th St, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh Huynh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Huynh 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Jaundice, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Valley Advantage Medical Group Inc

    27 S 13th St, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rau Bui is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    VHC At Downtown Bcedp

    777 E Santa Clara St, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carina Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Kelley Park Medical Clinic Inc

    749 Story Rd Ste 20, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Nguyen 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Urgent, Primary, And Specialty Care Willow Glen-El Camino Health

    625 Lincoln Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roeliza Pascua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Pascua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Joann Nguyen, Md, Inc

    1255 E Santa Clara St, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joann Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Grass Allergy, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Surekha S. Vetsa M.D.

    150 N Jackson Ave Ste 105C, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Surekha Vetsa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Vetsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    El Camino Health Urology-Figueres

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 425, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hwong is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Hwong 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Grace K. Tee M.D.

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 450, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Tee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Tee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lung Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Nicole Thai M.D.

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 355, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Thai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Thai is rated as an Experienced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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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