The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 2653 doctor with experience in Empyema near Georgia, US. Of these, 2062 are Experienced, 519 are Advanced and 72 are Distinguished.

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    Jeffrey Roth
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine

    Northeast Atlanta ENT

    3915 Johns Creek Ct, Suite 100, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Jeffrey Roth is a board-certified Otolaryngologist and earned his medical degree at the State University of New York at Syracuse, where he was nominated to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He completed his training at the University of Miami, and received additional training in pediatric otolaryngology and otology at the Addenbrook’s Hospital in Cambridge, England. Dr. Roth is on staff at some of the top Atlanta hospitals including: Northside – Gwinnett Center and Emory Johns Creek Hospital.Dr. Roth is particularly interested in medical and surgical treatment of ear disease, sinus disease, and sleep apnea. As an ENT doctor, Dr. Roth has published numerous scientific articles in many medical journals. He has privileges at Emory-Johns Creek, Northside-Gwinnett, and Children’s Hospital of Atlanta (CHOA). Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Adenoidectomy.

    Ronald A. Van Tuyl
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy Specialists

    215 Riverstone Drive, 
    Canton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ronald Van Tuyl received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1986. He completed a residency in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Emory University and was chief resident in 1991. He was inducted as a fellow to the American College of Surgeons in 1993. Dr. Van Tuyl is double boarded. In addition to being Board Certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology (ENT), he is also Board Certified by the Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. He is also a member of the Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.Dr. Van Tuyl believes in earning patients' trust by providing individualized attention and offering sound, ethical medical recommendations. You can be confident that state-of-the-art medical and surgical knowledge is utilized. It is our goal and commitment to continually educate ourselves on performing new procedures and maintaining the highest possible quality of care. Dr. Van Tuyl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Myringotomy.

    Avani P. Ingley
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Pediatric And Adult Surgery Center Of Atlanta, LLC

    2061 Peachtree Rd., Suite 300A, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Avani Ingley grew up in Vidalia, Georgia, and received her undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia. She completed her medical studies and residency in otolaryngology at Emory University in Atlanta. Additionally, she was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha, one of the nation's most prestigious medical honor societies. Dr. Ingley has experience in all routine ENT procedures with special interest in pediatric otolaryngology and nasal/sinus surgery. She is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Ingley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Tinnitus.

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    John M. Delgaudio
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Delgaudio is an Otolaryngologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Delgaudio has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    James G. Burson
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    James G. Burson MD, LLC-Newnan

    2080 Newnan Crossing Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Burson is an Otolaryngologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Burson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Burson is currently accepting new patients.

    Chester P. Rollins
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Piedmont ENT & Related Allergy

    1720 Peachtree Street Northwest, Suite 200, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chester Rollins is an Otolaryngologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rollins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena. Dr. Rollins is currently accepting new patients.

    N H. Heindel
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    N. Hadley Heindel III MD, LLC & Norman Hadley Heindel IV MD

    2080 Newnan Crossing Blvd, Ste 300, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    N Heindel is an Otolaryngologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Heindel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Heindel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Augusta-Aiken ENT & Allergy

    720 St Sebastian Way, Suite 201, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Owen is an Otolaryngologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Owen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Owen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Augusta-Aiken ENT & Allergy

    340 North Belair Road, 
    Evans, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Whitehouse is an Otolaryngologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Whitehouse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Whitehouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    North Atlanta Ear, Nose And Throat

    4150 Deputy Bill Cantrell Memorial Road, 
    Cumming, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Sciarrino is an Otolaryngologist in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Sciarrino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Sciarrino is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Allergy & Asthma Clinic Of Southeast Georgia

    1608 Meadows Ln, 
    Vidalia, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Franklin Conner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vidalia, Georgia. Dr. Conner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Conner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    North Atlanta Ear, Nose And Throat

    4150 Deputy Bill Cantrell Memorial Road, 
    Cumming, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalie Sciarrino is an Otolaryngologist in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Sciarrino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Sciarrino is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Gwinnett Urgent Care

    1300 Peachtree Industrial Blvd Ste 4101, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Perry is a Family Medicine specialist and a General Practice provider in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Perry has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Common Cold, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Sinusitis. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Augusta-Aiken ENT & Allergy

    340 North Belair Road, 
    Evans, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Vickery is an Otolaryngologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Vickery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Vickery is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Of Athens

    150 Nacoochee Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Byron Norris is an Otolaryngologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Norris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Sinusitis. Dr. Norris is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Augusta-Aiken ENT & Allergy

    340 North Belair Road, 
    Evans, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Porubsky is an Otolaryngologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Porubsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Porubsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Augusta-Aiken ENT & Allergy

    340 North Belair Road, 
    Evans, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kimbrough is an Otolaryngologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Kimbrough is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Kimbrough is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Augusta-Aiken ENT & Allergy

    340 North Belair Road, 
    Evans, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Rutledge is an Otolaryngologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Rutledge has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Rutledge is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Augusta-Aiken ENT & Allergy

    340 North Belair Road, 
    Evans, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren White is an Otolaryngologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. White is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, and Myringotomy. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Augusta-Aiken ENT & Allergy

    340 North Belair Road, 
    Evans, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Barfield is an Otolaryngologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Barfield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Barfield is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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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