The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in auburndale, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Empyema near auburndale, FL. Of these, 165 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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185 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
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    The Barranco Clinic

    160 E Lake Howard Dr, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Bradfield is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Bradfield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Bradfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonology At Gessler Main

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Martinez-Salas is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Martinez-Salas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Eosinophilic Asthma, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Martinez-Salas is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease), AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine), and AB Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine). Dr. Martinez-Salas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care At Gessler Main

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary De Sena is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. De Sena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. De Sena is board certified in AB Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. De Sena is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care At Gessler Main

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care At Gessler Main

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Willie Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Jones is board certified in AB Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care At Gessler Main

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tristan Harrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Harrison 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 EEC Syndrome, Ectodermal Dysplasias, AEC Syndrome, and Zlotogora-Ogur Syndrome. Dr. Harrison is board certified in AB Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Primary Care At Gessler Annex

    601 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lacalamito is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Lacalamito 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 Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Lacalamito is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    AdventHealth Bond Clinic

    325 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Rivera 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Rivera is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    TeamHealth Hospitalists WHH

    200 Avenue F NE, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Angelika Kharrazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Kharrazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kharrazi is board certified in AB Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Millennium Physician Group Winter Haven Primary Care

    151 2nd St SW, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrison Christian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Christian is board certified in AB Family Medicine - Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Florida Medical Center, PL

    308 Avenue C NE, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Reddy is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Pphysician Group LLC

    120 Bates Ave SW, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Hunter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Polizzi Advance Foot Care PA

    208 Main St, 
    Auburndale, FL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Celestino Vega is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Auburndale, Florida. Dr. Vega 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Vega is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice

    Best Care Family And Wellness Centers Inc

    391 Havendale Blvd, 
    Auburndale, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Haitian, Haitian Creole, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emlyn Louis is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Auburndale, Florida. Dr. Louis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Louis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Pediatric Partners Of Winter Haven

    550 Pope Ave NW, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Rodriguez-Colon is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez-Colon 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 Hypoparathyroidism, Osteomyelitis in Children, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity. Dr. Rodriguez-Colon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Raypar Inc

    550 Pope Ave NW Ste 200, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henryk Malczak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Malczak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsillitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Malczak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    601 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Keown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Keown 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 Sitosterolemia, Ascites, High Cholesterol, and Gout. Dr. Keown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Gessler Clinic PA

    601 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Pochcial is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Pochcial is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Pochcial is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pochcial is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    AdventHealth Bond Clinic First Street Campus

    325 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Davidson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Davidson 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 Tracheitis, H1N1 Influenza, Cellulitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bond Clinic PA

    325 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pamela Reyes-Guerrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Reyes-Guerrero 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Reyes-Guerrero 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 auburndale, 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 auburndale, 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 auburndale, 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 auburndale, 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 auburndale, 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 auburndale, 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 auburndale, 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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