The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in South Pasadena, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 223 doctor with experience in Empyema near South Pasadena, FL. Of these, 197 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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223 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Ent And Allergy Associates Of Florida LLC

    1615 Pasadena Avenue South, Suite 220, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Caceres is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Caceres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Familial Deafness, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Caceres is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Gulf Coast Internist - St Petersburg

    4957 38th Ave N Ste C, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kavita Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Heart Attack, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Sunrise Medical Clinic

    5750 5th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilamben Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    ISG - Inpatients Specialist Group

    6798 Crosswinds Dr N Ste E101, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priyadarshini Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Necrosis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Aging Well Associates

    4320 Central Ave, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Eichenbaum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Eichenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Eichenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Gregorio S Santos MD PA

    6125 54th Ave N Ste B, 
    Kenneth City, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregorio Santos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenneth City, Florida. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hyperaldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Pinellas Primary Care

    2299 9th Ave N Ste 1F, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaysukhlal Panara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Panara 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 Lung Metastases, Tracheitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Panara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Orlando Health Group ENT & Allergy, Head And Neck Surgery

    601 7th Street South, Suite 575, Suite 575, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Espinola is a pediatric otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University. She completed her surgical internship at Charity Hospital, New Orleans. She then completed her surgical residency at Tulane University Department of Surgery, and her otolaryngology residency at Tulane University Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Espinola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Espinola is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Speros G. Hampilos

    5778 5th Ave N, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Speros Hampilos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Hampilos 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 Nonbacterial Prostatitis, Bacterial Prostatitis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Hypothyroidism.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    5747 38th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaw Zhou is a Urologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Zhou is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Petersburg Ear, Nose And Throat Center, LLC

    2299 9th Ave N Ste 3B, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Gilroy is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Gilroy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    6502 Park Blvd N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hazem Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 167 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Sinus & Nasal Institute Of Fl PA

    550 94th Ave N, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Lanza is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Lanza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ethmoiditis, Sinusitis, Turbinectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Lanza is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Lanza is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Sinus & Nasal Institute Of Fl PA

    550 94th Ave N, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alla Solyar is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Solyar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Ethmoiditis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Solyar is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Solyar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital

    1501 Pasadena Ave S, 
    South Pasadena, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Pasadena, Florida. Dr. Anderson 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 Lymphangitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    630 Pasadena Ave S, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Esposito is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Esposito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pasadena Center For Asthma & Lung Disorders LLC

    5454 Central Ave Ste A, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamed Eltoum is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Eltoum 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, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Eltoum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eltoum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    HCA Florida Pasadena Primary Care

    1615 Pasadena Ave S Ste 430, 
    South Pasadena, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tim Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Pasadena, Florida. Dr. Carlson 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2525 Pasadena Ave S Ste U, 
    South Pasadena, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Uebelhart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Pasadena, Florida. Dr. Uebelhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, Hypothyroidism, Sitosterolemia, and Folate Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    David Long, MD

    1615 Pasadena Ave S Ste 250, 
    South Pasadena, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Long is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Pasadena, Florida. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, 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 South Pasadena, 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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