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    MediFind found 301 doctor with experience in Empyema near Stanford, CA. Of these, 279 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    301 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Urology | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Urology | General Surgery

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Chung is an Urologist and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Chung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      1300 Crane St, 
      Menlo Park, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Hwang is an Otolaryngologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Hwang 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), Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Turbinectomy, and Septoplasty.

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      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zara Patel is an Otolaryngologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Anosmia, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

      Keith L. Lee
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Palo Alto Center

      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Lee is an Urologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Frequent or Urgent Urination, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Stones, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Daniel Yao
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Palo Alto Center

      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Yao is an Urologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Yao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Yao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Dignity Health Medical Foundation

      1301 Shoreway Rd, Suite 100, 
      Belmont, CA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Belmont, California. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, High Cholesterol, Insomnia, and Sinusitis.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Lewis is an Otolaryngologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Urology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Empyema
      Urology | General Surgery

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alan Thong is an Urologist and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Thong has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | General Surgery

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jayakar Nayak is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Urology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Empyema
      Urology | General Surgery

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Simon Conti is an Urologist and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Conti has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Arnstein is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Arnstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Chang is an Otolaryngologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

      Glenn D. Rosen
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford University Medical Center, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Rosen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sports Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sports Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
      750 Welch Rd, Suite 104, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Newman is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Newman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Asthma, and Asthma in Children.

      Judy H. Huang
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Palo Alto Center

      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Judy Huang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

      Brett M. Spitnale
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Palo Alto Center

      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brett Spitnale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Spitnale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Gout, Gastroparesis, and Tenosynovitis.

      Neeta Jain
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Palo Alto Center

      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neeta Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial HDL Deficiency, Apo A-I Deficiency, Tangier Disease, and Abetalipoproteinemia.

      Vaijayanthy Rangarajan
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Palo Alto Center

      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vaijayanthy Rangarajan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rangarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Alzheimer's Disease, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

      Jennifer R. Gillett
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Palo Alto Center

      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Gillett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gillett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Neurotrophic Keratitis, Polymyositis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Hypertension.

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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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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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