The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Panama City Beach, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Empyema near Panama City Beach, FL. Of these, 44 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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59 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Tmh Physician Partners-Primary Care In Panama City Beach

    1002 Arnold Rd Ste 102, 
    Panama City Beach, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Woltz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City Beach, Florida. Dr. Woltz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Woltz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Beachside Health Direct Primary Care

    16500 Panama City Beach Pkwy, 
    Panama City Beach, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mikael Mackinney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City Beach, Florida. Dr. Mackinney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mackinney is board certified in Abfm.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Sacred Heart Primary Care - Panama City Beach

    120 N Richard Jackson Blvd, Ste 100, 
    Panama City Beach, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Palizzi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City Beach, Florida. Dr. Palizzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prothrombin Deficiency, Factor 12 Deficiency, Familial Hypofibrinogenemia, and Factor 10 Deficiency. Dr. Palizzi is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Palizzi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    NuWave Medical Center

    10800 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Ste 200, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afar, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurprit Sekhon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Sekhon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sekhon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Sacred Heart Primary Care - Watersound Origins

    180 N Watersound Pkwy, 
    Watersound, FL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Tucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watersound, Florida. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tucker is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Tucker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    16181 Panama City Beach Pkwy, 
    Panama City Beach, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aracelia Bernier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City Beach, Florida. Dr. Bernier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Coastal Internal Medicine

    12007 Panama City Beach Pkwy, 
    Panama City Beach, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ismail Zabih is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Panama City Beach, Florida. Dr. Zabih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Zabih is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Sacred Heart Primary Care - Ocean Park

    23040 Panama City Beach Pkwy, 
    Panama City Beach, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Reams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City Beach, Florida. Dr. Reams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Reams is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Reams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Sacred Heart Primary Care - 30A

    12805 US Highway 98 E, Unit G201, 
    Inlet Beach, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Tucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Inlet Beach, Florida. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Anemia, Infertility, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Tucker is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Tucker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Sacred Heart Primary Care - 30A

    12805 US Highway 98 E, Unit G201, 
    Inlet Beach, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Inlet Beach, Florida. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency. Dr. Parker is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Malvinder Ajit

    10800 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Ste 200, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Malvinder Ajit is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Ajit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Vertigo. Dr. Ajit is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ajit is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Sacred Heart Primary Care Ocean Park

    23040 Panama City Beach Pkwy, 
    Panama City Beach, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Gemsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City Beach, Florida. Dr. Gemsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Tmh Physician Partners-Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep

    1002 N Arnold Rd Unit 102, 
    Panama City Beach, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Phillips is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panama City Beach, Florida. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sacred Heart Medical Group

    2421 Thomas Dr, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Shaheen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Shaheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Bobbi Baker

    3238 W Highway 390, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bobbi Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Diabetic Nephropathy, Bronchitis, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans. Dr. Baker is board certified in The American Board Of Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medicine. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Panama City

    2202 State Ave., Suite 102, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Maupin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Maupin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swyer-James Syndrome, Toxocariasis, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Empyema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maupin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Maupin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Panama City

    2202 State Ave., Suite 102, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Okan Elidemir is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Elidemir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Empyema, Stridor, and Sleepwalking (Somnambulism). Dr. Elidemir is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Elidemir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Azzam Adhal

    2195 Jenks Ave, Ste B, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Azzam Adhal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Adhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Gitelman Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Adhal is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Adhal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Marwan Obid

    951 W 23rd St, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marwan Obid is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Obid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Lung Cancer, Empyema, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Obid is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Obid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Orthopedic Specialists

    1827 Harrison Ave Unit 3, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Noble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Noble is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Noble is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Panama City Beach, 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 Panama City Beach, 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 Panama City Beach, 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 Panama City Beach, 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 Panama City Beach, 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 Panama City Beach, 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 Panama City Beach, 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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