The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in ocala, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Empyema near ocala, FL. Of these, 116 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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127 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Urology Institute Of Central Florida Pl

    2850 SE 3rd Ct, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Thill is a Urologist practicing medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Thill 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Thill is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Thill is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Siva MD, PA

    2845 SE 3rd Ct, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ratnasabapathy Sivasekaran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Sivasekaran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 141 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sivasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Lazo Medical Center Inc.

    321 SE 29th Pl Ste 200, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Lazo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Lazo 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 Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, and Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency. Dr. Lazo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Hca Florida Ocala Primary Care-2415 17th St.

    2415 SE 17th St, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sidney Clevinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Clevinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Clevinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ocala Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - Main Office

    2120 SW 22nd Pl Ste 602, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Nadenik is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Nadenik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trachoma, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Nadenik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ocala Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - Main Office

    2120 SW 22nd Pl Ste 602, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Jiron is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Jiron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses TMJ Disorders, Sialadenitis, Perichondritis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Jiron is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ocala Health Surgical Group, LLC

    1234 SE Magnolia Ext Unit 1, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cody Aull is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Aull 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Aull is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ocala Health Surgical Group, LLC

    1901 SE 18th Ave Ste 101, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Zaboli is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Zaboli is rated as an Advanced 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Zaboli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    1901 SE 18th Ave Ste 300, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Dersch is a Urologist practicing medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Dersch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Dersch is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Dersch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ocala Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - North Office

    2102 SW 20th Pl Ste 602, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Grayson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Grayson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Laryngeal Nerve Damage. Dr. Grayson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    1901 SE 18th Ave Ste 300, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward King is a Urologist practicing medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Consultants Of Ocala

    3301 SW 34th Cir Ste 202, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Delgado-Elvir is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Delgado-Elvir 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Asthma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Delgado-Elvir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Marion Heart Center PA

    1040 SW 2nd Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Axel Irizarry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Irizarry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Dementia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Insomnia. Dr. Irizarry is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Irizarry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Blood And Cancer Center PA

    1040 SW 2nd Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ismat Pervin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Pervin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    AdventHealth Ocala

    1500 SW 1st Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valerie Gironda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Gironda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Low Blood Pressure, Dehydration, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Gironda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    AdventHealth Ocala

    1500 SW 1st Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narsing Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Rao 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    AdventHealth Ocala

    1500 SW 1st Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanagalingam Gopalan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Gopalan 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Apoplexy, Acute Kidney Failure, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

    1431 SW 1st Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Magnesium Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

    1431 SW 1st Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheila Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

    1431 SW 1st Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Robbins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Robbins 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 ocala, 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 ocala, 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 ocala, 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 ocala, 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 ocala, 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 ocala, 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 ocala, 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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