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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Empyema near Santa Paula, CA. Of these, 147 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    168 providers found
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      245 N 10th St, 
      Santa Paula, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Lyne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Paula, California. Dr. Lyne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Sciatica, and Enlarged Liver.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      243 N 10th St, 
      Santa Paula, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Paula, California. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Clinicas Del Camino Real Inc

      500 E Main St, 
      Santa Paula, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shyam Kolangara is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Santa Paula, California. Dr. Kolangara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Dignity Health Medical Foundation

      400 E Santa Barbara St, Suite A, 
      Santa Paula, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Tushla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Paula, California. Dr. Tushla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Tracheitis, Costochondritis, and Tietz Syndrome.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Seaside Emergency Associates

      825 N 10th St, 
      Santa Paula, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Speier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Paula, California. Dr. Speier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Headache.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Primary Medical Group Of Ventura County Inc

      570 W Main St, 
      Santa Paula, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jacob West is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Paula, California. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Papular Urticaria.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Primary Medical Group Of Ventura County Inc

      10885 Telegraph Rd, 
      Ventura, CA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregorio Ruelas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Ruelas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Hyperaldosteronism.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema
      3901 Las Posas Rd, Suite 207, 
      Camarillo, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Arnold is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Camarillo, California. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      3555 Loma Vista Rd, Suite 200, 
      Ventura, CA 
       (12.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Armin Alavi is an Otolaryngologist in Ventura, California. Dr. Alavi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Infant Hearing Loss.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Community Memorial Health System

      147 N Brent St, 
      Ventura, CA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elisabeth Barbosa is an Otolaryngologist in Ventura, California. Dr. Barbosa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Primary Medical Group Of Ventura County Inc

      10885 Telegraph Rd, 
      Ventura, CA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sherilyn Wheaton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Wheaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Papular Urticaria, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Primary Medical Group Of Ventura County Inc

      10885 Telegraph Rd, 
      Ventura, CA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Bailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, High Cholesterol, and Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      3687 Las Posas Rd, Suite 187h, 
      Camarillo, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Saranya Reghunathan is an Otolaryngologist in Camarillo, California. Dr. Reghunathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Tinnitus, and Laryngomalacia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine Of Ventura

      3901 Las Posas Rd, Suite 103, 
      Camarillo, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Becky Wade is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Camarillo, California. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      3661 Las Posas Rd, Suite G162, 
      Camarillo, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      George Yu is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Camarillo, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      58 W Loop Dr, 
      Camarillo, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Allan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Camarillo, California. Dr. Allan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Liver Embolization, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Community Memorial Health System

      852 W Ventura St, 
      Fillmore, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Menchaca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fillmore, California. Dr. Menchaca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Cellulitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Community Memorial Health System

      852 W Ventura St, 
      Fillmore, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rosalie Patricio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fillmore, California. Dr. Patricio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Community Memorial Health System

      852 W Ventura St, 
      Fillmore, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Warren is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fillmore, California. Dr. Warren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Syphilis, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Community Memorial Health System

      422 Arneill Rd B, 
      Camarillo, CA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marc Wright is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Camarillo, California. Dr. Wright 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 Chronic Cough, Ludwig Angina, Uvulitis, and Vertigo.

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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 Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, 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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