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    MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Empyema near Merritt Island, FL. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    102 providers found
      Experienced in Empyema
      Urology | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Urology | Hospital Medicine

      Health First Medical Group LLC

      699 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
      Cocoa Beach, FL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Parnes is an Urologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Parnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Obstructive Uropathy, Nonbacterial Prostatitis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Health First Medical Group LLC

      699 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
      Cocoa Beach, FL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ira Uretzky is an Otolaryngologist in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Uretzky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Uretzky is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Steward Medical Group Inc

      1317 W Point Dr, 
      Cocoa, FL 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patricia Alexander is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Cocoa, Florida. Dr. Alexander 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 Folate Deficiency. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      780 E Merritt Island Cswy, Suite 6c, 
      Merritt Island, FL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Felix Sosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Sosa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Sosa is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Brevard Ear Nose And Throat Center PA

      1099 Florida S Ave, 
      Rockledge, FL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Whitley was born in Atlanta, Georgia and grew up in Huntsville, Alabama. He attended Birmingham Southern College and received his Bachelor’s degree in Biology.He then attended the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. After medical school, Dr. Whitley moved to Tampa, Florida for his residency training in General Surgery at University of South Florida. He completed three years of training in General Surgery followed by four years in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. He was Board Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.Dr. Whitley met his wife, Ginny, in Tampa and they married during his last year of residency. They moved to Brevard County in 1991, where he joined Brevard Ear, Nose & Throat Center. They now have four children and a golden retriever. They recently celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary.Dr. Whitley has had extensive training and experience in all types of Head and Neck Surgery, including Cancer and Thyroid disorders. He has expertise in Computer Guided Sinus Surgery, including Non Invasive Balloon Sinuplasty as well as treatment in Allergy. He specializes in Speech, Swallowing, Balance and Hearing disorders.Dr. Whitley and Ginny attend East Coast Christian Center and have a special interest in Marriage Enrichment Ministry. In his spare time, Dr. Whitley enjoys flying antique airplanes, sailing, and camping with his family. They have traveled most of the lower 48 states with a pop up camper. Dr. Whitley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Perichondritis, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Septoplasty.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      1099 Florida Ave S, 
      Rockledge, FL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Holt is an Otolaryngologist in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Holt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

      Atlantic Ent LLC

      333 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, Suite B, 
      Cocoa Beach, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Widick is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Widick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Trachoma. Dr. Widick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Health First Medical Group LLC

      220 N Sykes Creek Pkwy, Suite 301, 
      Merritt Island, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Prerna Vijayvargiya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Vijayvargiya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Vijayvargiya is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      270 N Sykes Creek Pkwy, Suite 202, 
      Merritt Island, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Randall Rigdon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Rigdon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Rigdon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      30 Fortenberry Rd, 
      Merritt Island, FL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ricardo Serrano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Serrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Embolectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Serrano is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Health First Privia Medical Group, LLC

      1980 N Atlantic Ave, Suite 905, 
      Cocoa Beach, FL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jordan Loftis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Loftis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Menopause, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Protein S Deficiency. Dr. Loftis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Steward Medical Group Inc

      103 Longwood Ave, 
      Rockledge, FL 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Perella is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Perella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Perella is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      103 Longwood Ave, 
      Rockledge, FL 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Mitchell Mccullar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Mccullar 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, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      1026 Pathfinder Way, 
      Rockledge, FL 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tracy Burney is an Urologist in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Burney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Folliculitis, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Steward Medical Group Inc

      119 Longwood Ave, 
      Rockledge, FL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ethan Webb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      260 N Tropical Trl, Suite 105, 
      Merritt Island, FL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Greek, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nikolaos Kanellopoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Kanellopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kanellopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Brevard Health Alliance Inc

      220 Barton Blvd, 
      Rockledge, FL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maryann Henin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Henin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Henin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      1027 Florida S Ave, Suite A, 
      Rockledge, FL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bobby Abraham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      699 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, Suite 506, 
      Cocoa Beach, FL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Seth Glick is an Urologist in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Glick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Boils, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Glick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Rheumatology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Rheumatology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Health First Medical Group LLC

      699 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, 
      Cocoa Beach, FL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Taiwen Chen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Chen 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, Asthma in Children, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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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