The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Brighton, CO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Empyema near Brighton, CO. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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64 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Center

    1600 Prairie Center Parkway, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonya Norman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Norman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hypothyroidism, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Norman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Norman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    CommonSpirit Primary Care Brighton

    4700 Bromley Ln, #101, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachael Svaty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Svaty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Svaty is board certified in Family Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM). Dr. Svaty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Thornton Clinic

    1181 East 120th Avenue, Unit A, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Vera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Vera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Vera is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Vera is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Colorado Urology

    1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2230, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Paddack is a Urologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Paddack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Paddack is board certified in American Board Of Urology and Urology-American Board Of Urology (ABU). Dr. Paddack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Green Valley Ranch Clinic - Primary Care

    4859 Yampa Street, 
    Denver, CO 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Ray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ray is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Columbine Ridge Family Medicine P C.

    965 Platte River Blvd Unit O, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    CommonSpirit Primary Care Brighton

    4700 Bromley Ln, #101, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejas Tripathi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Tripathi is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Tripathi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Platte River Medical Clinic, LLC

    2801 Purcell St, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Euser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Euser 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 Congenital Syphilis, Cellulitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Euser is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Euser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Colorado Urology

    1610 Prairie Center Pkwy Ste 2230, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Manion is a Urologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Manion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Manion is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Manion is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Aftercare Colorado LLC

    3655 E 104th Ave, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Schreiber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Schreiber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Insomnia. Dr. Schreiber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Arbor Family Medicine

    3655 E 104th Ave, Ste A, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Rosenblum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Rosenblum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Hypothyroidism, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Rosenblum is board certified in Family Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM). Dr. Rosenblum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Deborah Green MD PC

    315 Park Ave, 
    Fort Lupton, CO 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lupton, Colorado. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Tracheitis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Martin McDermott MD PC

    327 Park Ave, 
    Fort Lupton, CO 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Mcdermott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lupton, Colorado. Dr. Mcdermott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Livedo Reticularis, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    CommonSpirit Primary Care Thornton

    4075 E 128th Ave, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kylie Beukema is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Beukema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Intermountain Medical Group Denver LLC

    16570 Washington St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Mullin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Mullin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Peak Primary Care PLLC

    2200 E 104th Ave Ste 115, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Imhof is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Imhof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Peak Primary Care PLLC

    2200 E 104th Ave Ste 115, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Stoudt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Stoudt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Peak Primary Care PLLC

    2200 E 104th Ave Ste 115, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Weingart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Weingart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Sitosterolemia, Insomnia, and Legius Syndrome.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    CommonSpirit Internal Medicine St. Anthony North

    14300 Orchard Pkwy, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish

    Pamela Vallejo-Craig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Vallejo-Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Arbor Family Medicine

    3655 E 104th Ave, Ste A, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Hahn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Gout, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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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