Filters

Specialty
Additional Specialty
Distance
    Gender
    Insurance
    Availability
    Language
    Years of Experience
    Level of Expertise

    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

    Save doctors for later
    Sign Up
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
    Already have a doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion

    MediFind found 860 doctor with experience in Empyema near Van Nuys, CA. Of these, 767 are Experienced, 85 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

    Location
    LocationClose
    860 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      16661 Ventura Blvd, 
      Encino, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ali Namazie is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Encino, California. Dr. Namazie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      19950 Rinaldi St, Suite 300, 
      Porter Ranch, CA 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeff Borenstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Borenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA), Anaphylaxis, and Serum Sickness.

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

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      10833 Le Conte Ave, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Kang is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Learn about our expert tiers
      Experienced in Empyema
      Urology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Urology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Stein Plz, Fl 3, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Zachery Baxter is an Urologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Baxter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Northeast Valley Health Corporation

      14624 Sherman Way, Fl 6, 
      Van Nuys, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alicia Lwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Lwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Center For Family Health And Education Inc

      8727 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 101 102, 
      Panorama City, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daryoush Kashani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Kashani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Obesity in Children.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      San Fernando Valley Medical Group Inc

      4955 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 502, 
      Sherman Oaks, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Muneeb Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Valley Community Healthcare

      6801 Coldwater Canyon Ave, 
      North Hollywood, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Luna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Luna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      16661 Ventura Blvd, Suite 810, 
      Encino, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kamran Rabbani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Rabbani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Insomnia, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      16661 Ventura Blvd, Suite 108, 
      Encino, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Lenaburg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Lenaburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Acute Cystitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Reseda Family Medicine Clinic And Multi-Specialty Group Inc

      6830 Reseda Blvd, 
      Reseda, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Homa Ghasemloei is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reseda, California. Dr. Ghasemloei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Pharyngitis, Thrush, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, and Cellulitis.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      18350 Roscoe Blvd, Suite 318, 
      Northridge, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Kerner is an Otolaryngologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Kerner 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, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema
      18370 Burbank Blvd, Suite 514, 
      Tarzana, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Navon is an Urologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Navon is rated as an Advanced 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 Prostatectomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

      18321 Ventura Blvd, Suite 150, 
      Tarzana, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mayank Patel is an Urologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      17114 Devonshire St, 
      Northridge, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kamyar Amini is an Otolaryngologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Amini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, and Salivary Gland Tumors.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

      Providence Medical Institute

      501 S Buena Vista St, 
      Burbank, CA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jill Mazza is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Burbank, California. Dr. Mazza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Meticulous Health Care PC

      6850 Sepulveda Blvd, Suite 217, 
      Van Nuys, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Suman Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      6819 Sepulveda Blvd, Suite 102, 
      Van Nuys, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Peric is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Peric is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Food Poisoning, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Cellulitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      15243 Vanowen St, Suite 311, 
      Van Nuys, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eliza Ahn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Cystitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Fabry Disease, and Insomnia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      15243 Vanowen St, 
      Van Nuys, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sridhar Ramachandran is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Ramachandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Gastrostomy.

      Showing 1-20 of 860

      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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 

      Read more about our Content Policy

      More Empyema Doctors by city