The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Decatur, GA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Decatur, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 440 doctor with experience in Empyema near Decatur, GA. Of these, 361 are Experienced, 72 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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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 
     (4.7 miles away)
    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.

    Kenneth Ogan
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Ogan is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ogan has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Sarah K. Wise
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Wise is an Otolaryngologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wise has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Septoplasty.

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

    Piedmont ENT & Related Allergy

    1720 Peachtree Street Northwest, Suite 200, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (6.0 miles away)
    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.

    Thomas Edwards
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Emory At Decatur - ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery

    2675 North Decatur Road, Ste707, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Edwards is an Otolaryngologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Edwards has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Endoscopy.

    Aisha Harun
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Emory At Decatur - ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery

    2675 North Decatur Road, Ste707, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aisha Harun is an Otolaryngologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Harun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Familial Deafness, and Jones Syndrome.

    Rita P. Jen
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rita Jen is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jen has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Cystectomy, and Penectomy.

    Micah Fisher
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Micah Fisher is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Fisher has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Shreyas S. Joshi
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Shreyas Joshi is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Brendan M. Browne
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Browne is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Browne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lichen Sclerosus, Urethral Stricture, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Srihari Veeraraghavan
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil

    Srihari Veeraraghavan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Veeraraghavan has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Vikram M. Narayan
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Narayan is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Jenelle E. Foote
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Midtown Urology PC

    1924 Piedmont Road NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenelle Foote is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Foote has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Interstitial Cystitis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Frances Lee
    Experienced in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology

    Emory Clinic - Pulmonology At Executive Park

    1605 Chantilly Drive Northeast, Ste301, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Lee is an Allergy and Immunologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Aspergillosis, Asthma, and Pulmonary Aspergilloma.

    James K. Bennett
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Midtown Urology PC

    1924 Piedmont Road NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bennett is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bennett has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Orlando F. Lopez
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urology Of Greater Atlanta

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Suite 1265, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Orlando Lopez is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Frequent or Urgent Urination, Kidney Stones, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Emily Barrow
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Barrow is an Otolaryngologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Barrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis.

    Robert S. Gerhard
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Gerhard is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gerhard has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

    Adam Lorentz
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Lorentz is a Urologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lorentz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Obstructive Uropathy, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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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 near Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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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