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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Empyema near South Lake Tahoe, CA. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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    21 providers found
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      2130 Lake Tahoe Blvd, 
      South Lake Tahoe, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Henning Mehrens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Lake Tahoe, California. Dr. Mehrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Shingles, Tonsillitis, and Homocystinuria.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      2169 South Ave, 
      South Lake Tahoe, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ronald Roth is an Otolaryngologist in South Lake Tahoe, California. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Autonomic Neuropathy, and Hyperventilation.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Barton Healthcare System

      2170 S Ave, 
      South Lake Tahoe, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Steven Brooks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Lake Tahoe, California. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Peyronie Disease.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Barton Medical Foundation

      1108 4th St, 
      South Lake Tahoe, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Lake Tahoe, California. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Scrotal Swelling, Testicle Lump, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      1108 4th St, 
      South Lake Tahoe, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Jenifer Norris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Lake Tahoe, California. Dr. Norris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carson Medical Group Professional Corporation

      925 Ironwood Dr, Suite 2111, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katelyn Bruner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Bruner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bruner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | General Surgery

      Barton Medical Foundation

      2169 S Ave, 
      South Lake Tahoe, CA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Italian, Spanish

      Alexander Manteghi is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon in South Lake Tahoe, California. Dr. Manteghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Infant Hearing Loss, Male Pattern Baldness, and Septoplasty.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic

      897 Ironwood Dr, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Cunningham is an Urologist in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Perirenal Abscess, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic

      897 Ironwood Dr, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Brune is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Brune is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic

      897 Ironwood Dr, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph Herbig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Herbig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic

      897 Ironwood Dr, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Drew Blumberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Blumberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Blumberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic

      897 Ironwood Dr, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rose Paiva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Paiva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch Syndrome, and Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL). Dr. Paiva is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carson Medical Group Professional Corporation

      925 Ironwood Dr, Suite 2111, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Elliott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Gout, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      925 Ironwood Dr, Suite 2107, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sue Sanchez is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carson Medical Group Professional Corporation

      925 Ironwood Dr, Suite 2111, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Bryan Ricks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Ricks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ricks is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carson Medical Group Professional Corporation

      925 Ironwood Dr, Suite 2111, 
      Minden, NV 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Mcdowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Mcdowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Macroamylasemia, Myotonia Congenita, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mcdowell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      1667 Lucerne St, Ste. A, 
      Minden, NV 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic

      1520 Virginia Ranch Rd, 
      Gardnerville, NV 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Judith Rosso is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gardnerville, Nevada. Dr. Rosso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic

      1520 Virginia Ranch Rd, 
      Gardnerville, NV 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Thorp is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Gardnerville, Nevada. Dr. Thorp 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, Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic

      1520 Virginia Ranch Rd, 
      Gardnerville, NV 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Evan Easley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gardnerville, Nevada. Dr. Easley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Heavy Metal Poisoning.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe, 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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