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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 313 doctor with experience in Empyema near Bristol, CT. Of these, 282 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    313 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

      41 Brewster Rd, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arnold Rivera is an Urologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Rivera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Empyema, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      University Of Connecticut Health Center

      263 Farmington Ave, 
      Farmington, CT 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Todd Falcone is an Otolaryngologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Falcone has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Thyroidectomy.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      University Of Connecticut Health Center

      263 Farmington Ave, 
      Farmington, CT 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Ristau is an Urologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Ristau has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      University Of Connecticut Health Center

      263 Farmington Ave, 
      Farmington, CT 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Omar Ibrahim is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      University Of Connecticut Health Center

      263 Farmington Ave, 
      Farmington, CT 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brooke Harnisch is an Urologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Harnisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Perirenal Abscess, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      General Surgery | Urology
      Advanced in Empyema
      General Surgery | Urology
      25 Newell Rd Ste D21, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Daddario is a General Surgeon and an Urologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Daddario is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Empyema, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Prohealth Physicians PC

      621 Terryville Ave, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Surendran Varma is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Varma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      36 Whiting St, 
      Plainville, CT 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Henry Todd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Todd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Trinity Health Of New England Provider Network Organization Inc

      56 Franklin St, 
      Waterbury, CT 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Kim is an Urologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Naugatuck Valley Ear, Nose And Throat Associates, LLC

      171 Grandview Ave, Suite 201, 
      Waterbury, CT 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Winicki is an Otolaryngologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Winicki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Tinnitus.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Naugatuck Valley Ear, Nose And Throat Associates, LLC

      171 Grandview Ave, Suite 201, 
      Waterbury, CT 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Williams is an Otolaryngologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Tinnitus.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

      15 Riverside Ave, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marlene Murphy-Setzko is an Urologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Murphy-Setzko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Murphy-Setzko is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      202 Queen St, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nadeem Behjet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Behjet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, High Cholesterol, and Grass Allergy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

      41 Brewster Rd, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vijai Muthukrishnan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Muthukrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

      41 Brewster Rd, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nelson Bondhus is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Bondhus 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 Metastases, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Bronchitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      621 Terryville Ave, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jack Adler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Lymphangiectasis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      625 Clark Ave, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Licata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Licata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      625 Clark Ave, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Antonio Scappaticci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Scappaticci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Prohealth Physicians PC

      625 Clark Ave, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Trager is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Trager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Anemia, and Lung Cancer.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Urology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Empyema
      Urology | General Surgery
      8 Collins Rd, 
      Bristol, CT 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Fischman is an Urologist and a General Surgeon in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Fischman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Boils, Carbuncle, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Bristol, CT?

      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 Bristol, CT?

      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 Bristol, CT?

      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 Bristol, CT?

      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 Bristol, CT?

      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 Bristol, CT?

      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 Bristol, CT?

      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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