The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Fort Pierce, FL

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Fort Pierce, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Empyema near Fort Pierce, FL. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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117 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ian Boykin MD PA

    2000 Nebraska Ave, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Boykin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Boykin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Associated Coastal Ear Nose & Throat Physicians PA

    4632 S 25th St, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Richards is an Otolaryngologist in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Richards is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Ethmoiditis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Kamlesh P Pandya MD

    2100 Nebraska Ave Ste 202, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamlesh Pandya is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Pandya 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, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice

    Office

    1801 S 23rd St Ste 9, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaheen Pirani is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Pirani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Paul E. Bower
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Bower Urology LLC

    1941 Se Port St Lucie Blvd, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Bower is a Urologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Bower is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Bower is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    Associated Coastal Ear Nose & Throat Physicians PA

    4632 S 25th St, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Slack is a Plastic Surgeon in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Slack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Jones Syndrome.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine

    Associated Coastal ENT

    4632 S 25th St, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Phillips is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, TMJ Disorders, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    A Randall Seeger, MD

    451 SW Bethany Dr Ste 201, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Seeger is a Urologist in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Seeger has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Boils, Empyema, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Seeger is currently accepting new patients.

    Vivek Kaul
    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine

    Family Health Center, St Lucie West

    1095 Northwest Saint Lucie West Boulevard, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Kaul is a Sleep Medicine provider in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    MD Primary Care Inc.

    2215 Nebraska Ave Ste 2-B, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chintan Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Sherrard L. Hayes M.D. P.A.

    1900 Nebraska Ave Ste 1, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Hood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Hood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Shapiro Syndrome, Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome, Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Addiction Medicine | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Addiction Medicine | Otolaryngology
    1302 N Lawnwood Cir, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Autin is an Addiction Medicine specialist and an Otolaryngologist in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Autin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Autin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Raheel Ahmed MD

    2215 Nebraska Ave Ste 3-B, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raheel Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Perry R. Lloyd III MD

    2207 Sunrise Blvd, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perry Lloyd is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Asthma in Children, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Conviva Fort Pierce

    1215 S 25th St, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Pelletier is an Internal Medicine provider in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Pelletier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Conviva Fort Pierce

    1215 S 25th St, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Pugh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    HCA Florida St. Lucie Medical Specialists - Ft. Pierce

    5000 Okeechobee Rd Ste B, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gottfried is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Gottfried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Shaikh International Medicine LLC

    2504 Acorn St Ste A, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liaquddin Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Associated Coastal ENT

    4632 S 25th St, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Allen is an Otolaryngologist in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Maureen A Zelinka MD PA

    4995 S US Highway 1, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Zelinka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Zelinka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Ascites, Pediatric Myocarditis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Fort Pierce, FL?

    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 Fort Pierce, FL?

    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 Fort Pierce, FL?

    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 Fort Pierce, FL?

    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 Fort Pierce, FL?

    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 Fort Pierce, FL?

    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 Fort Pierce, FL?

    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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