The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Sebastian, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Empyema near Sebastian, FL. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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81 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    1627 Us Hwy 1, Suite 201, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Venazio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Venazio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Venazio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    13846 Us Hwy 1, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Enio Prieto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Prieto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prieto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice | Internal Medicine

    Sebastian Health Center P.A.

    13090 US Highway 1, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Santos Cordero is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice and Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Cordero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Scott Syndrome. Dr. Cordero is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Indian River Hospital Sebastian Primary Care And Urgent Care

    801 Wellness Way, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morgan Courty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Courty 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Courty is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, 2015. Dr. Courty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Indian River Hospital Sebastian Primary Care And Urgent Care

    801 Wellness Way, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Desmond Fonji is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Fonji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Fonji is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, 2016. Dr. Fonji is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Group Pulmonology - Sebastian

    12920 U.S. Highway 1, Suite A, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Tonner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Tonner 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 Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tonner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Critical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Pulmonary Medicine. Dr. Tonner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Carlos A Vizcarra MD PA

    13000 US Highway 1 Ste 4, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Vizcarra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Vizcarra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Sitosterolemia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Vizcarra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vizcarra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Chavez Jo Internal Medicine

    705 Sebastian Blvd Ste D, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katiusca Chavez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Chavez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Chavez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Wellmed At Sebastian

    1627 US Highway 1 Ste 101, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine & Primary Care Of Sebastian

    14499 Us Highway 1, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edeck Pierre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Pierre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pierre is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pierre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sebastian Internal Medicine Associates PLLC

    1627 US Highway 1 Ste 201, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Gerard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Gerard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Lung Metastases, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gerard is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gerard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Rhg Of Florida PA

    13838 US Highway 1, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Geiger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Geiger is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Geiger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Geiger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Steward Internal Medicine, Sebastian

    13838 US Highway 1, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lori Gibbons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gibbons 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Gibbons is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ear Nose And Throat Center P.A.

    7915 Bay St, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Marino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Marino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, and Fainting. Dr. Marino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7765 144th St Unit 4, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Starleen Schaffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lipoid Proteinosis, Lipogranulomatosis, Anemia, and Glossitis. Dr. Schaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8701 US Highway 1, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepti Sadhwani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Sadhwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Heart Murmurs, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Dr. Sadhwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Edgar R Blecker Clinic

    7901 Ron Beatty Blvd, 
    Sebastian, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edgar Blecker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebastian, Florida. Dr. Blecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Blecker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blecker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diego Maldonado is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Maldonado is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Maldonado is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008. Dr. Maldonado is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Indian River Hospital Primary Care Of The Treasure Coast Vero Beach

    1265 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Collin Kitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Kitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, Obesity, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kitchell is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2018. Dr. Kitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Of The Treasure Coast Inc.

    1265 36th St, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fredrick Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Baker 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 Sebastian, 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 Sebastian, 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 Sebastian, 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 Sebastian, 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 Sebastian, 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 Sebastian, 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 Sebastian, 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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