The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Fort Collins, CO

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Fort Collins, CO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Empyema near Fort Collins, CO. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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65 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine

    Poudre Valley Hospital Laboratory

    1024 S Lemay Ave, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Conlon is a Sleep Medicine provider in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Conlon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Mastoiditis, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Fariborz Davoodi
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Banner Health Clinic

    2025 Bighorn Road, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My biggest draw to Fort Collins was my 2 daughters & families and 2 of our 4 grandkids. My second biggest draw was being close to the mountains. Hiking the Horsetooth mountain and nearby trails has been a great enjoyment.Since sleep is fundamental to good health, I make sure that patients’ issues are not impacting their sleep or their sleep impacting their health. Weight Control, Thyroid optimization, Glucose control, BP optimization, and Lipid management fall into one large basket of Metabolism to me. I try to look at the whole basket for short-term improvement and life-long improved health. Even though I don’t provide Obstetric care anymore, my previous history of that helps me feel comfortable with medical issues that happen with pregnancy. I enjoy the broad range of medicine that I see in a typical day. Dr. Davoodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Mycoplasma Pneumonia, Hypothyroidism, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia.

    Erika Crutcher
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Banner Health Clinic

    2025 Bighorn Road, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I love to read, crochet, spend time with my family and pets and enjoy all the natural beauty Northern Colorado has to offer. Dr. Crutcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Arachnoiditis, Shingles, and Lung Metastases.

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    Jeffrey Kauffman
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Banner Health Clinic

    1113 Oakridge Drive, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I enjoy cycling, mountain biking, hiking and traveling. My wife and I have four daughters. Dr. Kauffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Hypolipoproteinemia, and Abetalipoproteinemia.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Alpine Ear Nose And Throat PC

    1120 E Elizabeth St Ste F101, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Wold is an Otolaryngologist in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Wold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Alpine Ear Nose And Throat PC

    1120 E Elizabeth St Ste F101, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Robertson is an Otolaryngologist in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Robertson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Grass Allergy, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Alpine Ear Nose And Throat PC

    1120 E Elizabeth St Ste F101, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Hyde is a General Surgeon in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Hyde is rated as a Distinguished 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), Sinusitis, and Myringotomy.

    Jason Mccarl
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner Health Clinic

    4700 Lady Moon Drive, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I love spending time with my wife and kids playing putt putt golf, picking them up from school, and volunteering to serve others in my community. Every once in a while I enjoy a bronco football game with my brother. Dr. Mccarl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    VMD Primary Providers Colorado Inc

    1107 S Lemay Ave Ste 200, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Broman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Broman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Pancreatoblastoma, and Scleroma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    The Family Clinic Of Ft. Collins

    1212 E Elizabeth St, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Duran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Duran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Empyema, Acute Cystitis, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Miramont Family Medicine Fort Collins West

    313 W Drake Rd, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Lowther is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Lowther is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Malnutrition, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Lowther is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Banner Health

    3519 Richmond Dr, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Colip is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Colip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Quest Diagnostics Clinical Lab

    3519 Richmond Dr, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Flu, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Banner Same Day Care

    3519 Richmond Dr, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Beck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Beck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Cellulitis, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    VMD Primary Providers Colorado Inc

    2025 Bighorn Rd, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edmund Blackler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Blackler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Central Sleep Apnea, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    VMD Primary Providers Colorado Inc

    2025 Bighorn Rd, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Henderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Prospect Medical Plaza Internal Medicine

    1106 E Prospect Rd Ste 100, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xavier Herrera is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Prospect Medical Plaza Internal Medicine

    1106 E Prospect Rd Ste 100, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bonnie Nowak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Nowak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Obesity in Children, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Poudre Valley Medical Group LLC

    4601 S Mason St, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Serrano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Serrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Microcoria, Hypothyroidism, Colitis, and Lymphocytic Colitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urology Center Of The Rockies PC

    2315 E Harmony Rd Ste 140, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Girdler is a Urologist in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Girdler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Hydronephrosis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, 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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