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    MediFind found 316 doctor with experience in Empyema near Thornton, CO. Of these, 290 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    316 providers found
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Thornton Clinic

      1181 East 120th Avenue, Unit A, 
      Thornton, CO 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      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 has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Vera is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Midtown Inpatient Medicine

      835 East 18th Avenue, Suite 110, 
      Denver, CO 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Romanian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cristian Dinescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Dinescu has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Torticollis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Dinescu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Alpine Medical Group Colorado - DBA Colorado Physician Partners

      11990 Grant Street, Suite 301, 
      Northglenn, CO 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Alpine Medical Group Colorado - DBA Colorado Physician Partners

      11990 Grant Street, Suite 301, 
      Northglenn, CO 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Alpine Medical Group Colorado - DBA Colorado Physician Partners

      11990 Grant Street, Suite 301, 
      Northglenn, CO 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Rocky Mountain Primary Care - Partners In Health

      3520 West 92nd Avenue, Suite 104, 
      Westminster, CO 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dora Hilty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Hilty has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Prothrombin Deficiency, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, and Sciatica. Dr. Hilty is currently accepting new patients.

      William Pluss
      Advanced in Empyema
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      National Jewish Health

      1400 Jackson St, 
      Denver, CO 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Pluss is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Pluss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Asthma.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Intermountain Health Brighton Clinic

      217 North 50th Avenue, 
      Brighton, CO 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sonya Norman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Norman has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hypothyroidism, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Norman 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 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Ray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Ray has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

      Evan Stepp
      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      National Jewish Health

      1400 Jackson Street, Pulmonology Department, Room A01, 
      Denver, CO 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Evan Stepp is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Stepp has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Stepp is currently accepting new patients.

      James H. Finigan
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      National Jewish Health

      1400 Jackson Street, Pulmonary Medicine 1, Suite A542, 
      Denver, CO 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Finigan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Finigan has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, and Emphysema. Dr. Finigan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Office

      1400 Jackson St Ste A542, 
      Denver, CO 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Wechsler is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Wechsler has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, and Eosinophilic Asthma.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      American Current Care PA

      550 Thornton Pkwy, Unit 110, 
      Thornton, CO 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Heather West is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      9981 Washington St, Suite 24, 
      Thornton, CO 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Douthit is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Douthit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Delayed Growth, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Optumcare Colorado Medical Group LLC

      3260 E 104th Ave, 
      Thornton, CO 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rita Redd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Redd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Alpine Medical Group Colorado PLLC

      3655 E 104th Ave, Unit A, 
      Thornton, CO 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      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. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Insomnia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Alpine Medical Group Colorado PLLC

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

      Suzanne Nash is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Nash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Nash is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      11310 Huron St, Suite 100, 
      Northglenn, CO 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      David Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northglenn, Colorado. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Onpoint Medical Group LLC

      8510 Bryant St, Suite 320, 
      Westminster, CO 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexander Maybach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Maybach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Purpura. Dr. Maybach is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Rocky Mountain Primary Care , PC

      3520 W 92nd Ave, Suite 104, 
      Westminster, CO 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Engelstad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Engelstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency.

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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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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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