The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Lewes, DE

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Lewes, DE

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Empyema near Lewes, DE. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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51 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Cape Ent. P.A.

    17005 Old Orchard Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Elder is a General Surgeon in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Elder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    34381 Carpenters Way, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Batra is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Batra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Beebe Pulmonology Lewes

    1535 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ercilia Arias is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Arias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Beebe Pulmonology Lewes

    1535 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samih Raad is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Raad 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), Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

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

    Office

    34381 Carpenters Way, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zouhair Harb is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Harb 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), Emphysema, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Beebe Medical Group

    1515 Savannah Road, Suite 103, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Defriece is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Defriece has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Tracheitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Beebe Family Practice Lewes King Street Row

    34445 King Street Row, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Beebe Physician Network Inc.

    34431 King St Row, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Paul is a Urologist in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Beebe Physician Network Inc.

    34431 King St Row, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Delbert Kwan is a Urologist in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Kwan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kwan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Paul E Howard MD

    17316 Coastal Hwy, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Duncan is a General Surgeon in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Malignant Otitis Externa, Infant Hearing Loss, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Coastal Therapeutic Services LLC

    16529 Coastal Hwy, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Hurd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Hurd has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Mid-Atlantic Family Practice

    20251 John J Williams Hwy, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Caswell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Caswell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Fainting.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Lewes, DE

    20251 John J Williams Hwy, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmelo Disalvo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Disalvo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Tracheitis, and Premature Ovarian Failure.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afshin Adili is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Adili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preachess Vellah is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Vellah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Gulab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Gulab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), High Cholesterol, High Potassium Level, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kalil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Kalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    American Mobile Healthcare

    424 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristie Zangari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Zangari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1305 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Bartels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Bartels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Palekar And Associates P.A.

    1526 Savannah Rd, 
    Lewes, DE 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maritza Parreno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Parreno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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 Lewes, DE?

    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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