The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in New Haven, CT

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near New Haven, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 192 doctor with experience in Empyema near New Haven, CT. Of these, 174 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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192 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Yale University

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Rotker is a Urologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rotker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Peyronie Disease, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Urology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    Urology | General Surgery

    Yale University

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Leapman is a Urologist and a General Surgeon in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Leapman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Geoffrey Chupp
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Chupp is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chupp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, and Aspergillosis.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose & Throat Medical And Surgical Group LLC

    46 Prince St Ste 601, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugenia Vining is a General Surgeon in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Vining is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Nerve Decompression, and Turbinectomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Family And Internal Medicine Of Dixwell Ave.

    2543 Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babu Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Morton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Morton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Pleural Effusion, Empyema, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Herazo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Herazo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Puchalski is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Puchalski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Tracheobronchomalacia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Bramley is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bramley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denyse Lutchmansingh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Lutchmansingh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Asthma, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    The Urology Center PC

    330 Orchard St Ste 164, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Maher is a Urologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Chapel Pulmonary And Critical Care LLC

    136 Sherman Ave Ste 205, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Rodrigues is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rodrigues is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Effie C. Chang M.D. P.C.

    136 Sherman Ave Ste 302, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaiser Toosy is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Toosy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Connecticut Pulmonary Specialists PC

    46 Prince St Ste 306, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Imevbore is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Imevbore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Singh is a Urologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Jennifer D. Possick
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale University

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Possick is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Possick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Maria Byrne MD LLC

    1 Long Wharf Dr Ste 302, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ken Yanagisawa is a General Surgeon in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Yanagisawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Jones Syndrome.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Yale University

    330 Orchard St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Martin is a Urologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose & Throat Medical And Surgical Group LLC

    46 Prince St Ste 601, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tapan Patel is a General Surgeon in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    800 Howard Ave Fl 4, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Manes is an Otolaryngologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Manes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Sinus Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.

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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 New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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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