The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in wheat ridge, CO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 376 doctor with experience in Empyema near wheat ridge, CO. Of these, 348 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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376 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Wheat Ridge Internal Medicine PC

    7821 W 38th Ave, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Allan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Allan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Allan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group Urology At Denver

    950 East Harvard Avenue, Suite 350, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elias Hsu is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Denver West Clinic - Primary Care

    1726 Cole Boulevard, Suite 350, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tish Landrum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Landrum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Landrum is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Landrum is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Wheat Ridge Family Physicians LLC

    4500 W 38th Ave Ste 220, 
    Denver, CO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Bednarek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Bednarek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpetic Stomatitis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Oral Herpes, Insomnia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Bednarek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Erich Zimmermann DDS

    205 S Garrison St, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Conway is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Conway 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 Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Conway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group

    950 East Harvard Avenue, Suite 350, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Montoya is a Urologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Montoya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Montoya is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    CNS Medical Group

    3425 South Clarkson Street, 
    Englewood, CO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald May is a Urologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. May 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 Neurogenic Bladder, Bladder Stones, Obstructive Uropathy, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. May is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. May is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Western Infectious Disease Consultants PC

    3885 Upham St, Ste 200, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Desjardin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Desjardin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Abscess, Strep Throat, Spinal Cord Abscess, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Desjardin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Desjardin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Western Infectious Disease Consultants PC

    3885 Upham St, Ste 200, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlotte Ellenbogen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Ellenbogen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Epidural Abscess, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Ellenbogen is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine (AOA), Infectious Diseases-American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine (AOA), American Osteopathic Board Of Internal, and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ellenbogen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Colorado Urology

    3455 Lutheran Parkway, Suite 210, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenton Winship is a Urologist practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Winship is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Winship is board certified in American Board Of Urology and Urology-American Board Of Urology (ABU). Dr. Winship is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony

    11700 W 2nd Pl, Ste 450, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Pseudotumor, Lacrimal Gland Tumor, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kim is board certified in Family Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM) and Geriatric Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM). Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony

    11700 W 2nd Pl, Ste 450, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Emphysema, Bullae, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Moore is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM).

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Telemedicine

    1707 Cole Blvd Ste 150, 
    Golden, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Brumbaugh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Golden, Colorado. Dr. Brumbaugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Brumbaugh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Brumbaugh 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 
     (11.5 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.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Superior Clinic - Primary Care

    3 Superior Drive, Suite 400, 
    Superior, CO 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Gallati is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Superior, Colorado. Dr. Gallati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gallati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gallati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    New West Physicians

    200 W County Line Rd, Ste 380, 
    Highlands Ranch, CO 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristian Dinescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Dr. Dinescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Torticollis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Dinescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dinescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Jeffco Family Health Services Clinic

    7495 W 29th Ave, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Helen Story is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Story is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Story is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Colorado Urology

    3455 Lutheran Parkway, Suite 210, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Facelle is a Urologist practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Facelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Facelle is board certified in American Board Of Urology and Urology-American Board Of Urology (ABU). Dr. Facelle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Colorado Urology

    3455 Lutheran Parkway, Suite 210, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Oppenheimer is a Urologist practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Oppenheimer 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Retrograde Ejaculation, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Oppenheimer is board certified in American Board Of Urology and Urology-American Board Of Urology (ABU). Dr. Oppenheimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Kevin Tong MD PC

    1805 Kipling St, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanne Ruch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Ruch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perioral Dermatitis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Cheilitis Glandularis, and Hypothyroidism.

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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 wheat ridge, 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 wheat ridge, 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 wheat ridge, 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 wheat ridge, 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 wheat ridge, 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 wheat ridge, 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 wheat ridge, 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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