The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Port Charlotte, FL

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Port Charlotte, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 119 doctor with experience in Empyema near Port Charlotte, FL. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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119 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    19531 Cochran Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Nord is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Nord is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Nord is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    4130 Tamiami Trl Unit 202, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Planer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Planer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Necrosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Planer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    2343 Aaron St, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Zutshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Zutshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Zutshi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    2343 Aaron St, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Odel Ruano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Ruano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ruano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    2343 Aaron St, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Dehydration, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    David L. Mcatee
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group

    4130 Tamiami Trl Unit 102, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mcatee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Mcatee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcatee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Pavilion Walk-In Clinic

    2525 Harbor Blvd Ste 102, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ballestas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Ballestas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Ballestas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Charlotte Internal Medicine

    2400 Harbor Blvd Ste 19, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Koppuzha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Koppuzha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Polycythemia Vera, Infant Hyperglycemia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Koppuzha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Harbor Professional Center

    3400 Tamiami Trl Ste 104, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antoine Dakouny is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Dakouny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Dakouny is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    1675 Tamiami Trl Bldg 5, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    2400 Harbor Blvd, Suite 21, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Berger is a Urologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Empyema, Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Luis Marmol MD

    2525 Harbor Blvd Ste 303, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Marmol is an Otolaryngologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Marmol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Painful Swallowing, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Marmol is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Jens Christian Carlsen Do PLLC

    2525 Harbor Blvd Ste 301, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jens Carlsen is a Urologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Carlsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Carlsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    2450 Tamiami Trl Ste A, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ebrahim Papan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Papan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Papan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    21st Century Oncology LLC

    2345 Bobcat Village Center Rd Unit 201, 
    North Port, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfred Bilik is a Urologist in North Port, Florida. Dr. Bilik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Bilik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    21st Century Oncology LLC

    2345 Bobcat Village Center Rd Unit 201, 
    North Port, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Perry is a Urologist in North Port, Florida. Dr. Perry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    19531 Cochran Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Acute Adrenal Crisis. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Murdock Family Medicine LLC

    19531 Cochran Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    19531 Cochran Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Schrof is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Schrof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Schrof is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Murdock Family Medicine LLC

    19531 Cochran Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angelique Polidoro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Polidoro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Infant Hyperglycemia, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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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