The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Gainesville, GA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Gainesville, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Empyema near Gainesville, GA. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Antonio Rios
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Internal Medicine

    1439 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 201, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Rios is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Rios has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Bradley Pierce
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    New Horizons Limestone

    2020 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Pierce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Pierce has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Thomas Fassuliotis is a Urologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Fassuliotis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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    Ayham Haddad
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Guilford Immediate Care

    1250 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayham Haddad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Haddad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Avian Influenza. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

    Sinan Haddad
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Guilford Immediate Care

    1250 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sinan Haddad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Haddad has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Avian Influenza, Sinusitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

    Sahithi Sangapu
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Oakwood

    3931 Mundy Mill Road, Suite A, 
    Oakwood, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahithi Sangapu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakwood, Georgia. Dr. Sangapu has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Vivek S. Sambhara
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Sambhara is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Sambhara has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Sambhara is currently accepting new patients.

    Wesley Head
    Advanced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Head is a Sleep Medicine provider in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Head has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Head is currently accepting new patients.

    Birju Patel
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Birju Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Brent Archer
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Archer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Archer has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Archer is currently accepting new patients.

    Ryan Fogg
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Gainesville Urology

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Fogg is a Urologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Fogg has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Urethral Stricture, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fogg is currently accepting new patients.

    Sean Sumner
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Sumner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Sumner has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Gout. Dr. Sumner is currently accepting new patients.

    David Woo
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Gainesville Urology

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Woo is a Urologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Woo has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Woo is currently accepting new patients.

    Ryan Nadelson
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Nadelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Nadelson has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Nadelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Timothy Brock
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Gainesville Urology

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Brock is a Urologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Brock has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Obstructive Uropathy, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Brock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St Luke Medical Center Inc

    1631 Atlanta Hwy, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Mata is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Mata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Allen Butler
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Northeast Georgia ENT

    2406 Lighthouse Manor Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Butler is an Otolaryngologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Butler has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael Callahan
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Northeast Georgia ENT

    2406 Lighthouse Manor Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Callahan is an Otolaryngologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Callahan has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Northside Ent Specialists-Gainesville

    1485 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Ste 220A, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Angel is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Angel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

    Roberto Villanueva
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Villanueva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Villanueva has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Villanueva 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 near Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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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