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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Empyema near Macon, GA. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    94 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Ocmulgee Physician

      446 Poplar Street, Suite B, 
      Macon, GA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alan Justice is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Justice is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Justice is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph J. Bear
      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Piedmont Physicians Urology Macon

      330 Hospital Dr, Ste 315, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Bear, MD is a board certified urologist. He offers personalized, expert care for a wide range of conditions to the Macon residents and surrounding communities.His specialty interests include general urology, prostate cancer, kidney stone disease, kidney cancer, bladder cancer,benign prostatic hyperplasiaand minimally invasive robotic surgery. Dr. Bear is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Nurse Practitioner | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Nurse Practitioner | Pulmonary Medicine

      Central Georgia Pulmonary Associates, LLC

      458 Hemlock St, Suite 200, 
      Macon, GA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kaleigh Cowart is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Macon, Georgia. Ms. Cowart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Grass Allergy, Chronic Cough, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Ms. Cowart is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine And Associates

      330 Hospital Drive, Suite 200, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frank Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Piedmont Physicians Urology Macon

      330 Hospital Dr, Ste 315, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sundip Patel is an Urologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Mark V. Hendricks
      Experienced in Empyema
      Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Central Georgia Pulmonary Associates, LL

      458 Hemlock Street Suite 200, 
      Macon, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Hendricks is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Hendricks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Hendricks is currently accepting new patients.

      Nicholas A. Pietrzak
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Nicholas A. Pietrzak, M.D.

      3951 Ridge Avenue, Suite B, 
      Macon, GA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Pietrzak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Pietrzak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pietrzak is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Magna Care Hospital Specialists

      657 Hemlock Street, Suite 220, 
      Macon, GA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Farman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Farman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Farman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      IM-Peds Primary Care

      360 Hospital Drive, Suite 110, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Mckinley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Mckinley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Horseshoe Kidney, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mckinley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine And Associates

      330 Hospital Drive, Suite 200, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Hardy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Hardy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Hardy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine And Associates

      330 Hospital Drive, Suite 200, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Upshaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Upshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Upshaw is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine And Associates

      330 Hospital Drive, Suite 200, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Evelyn Bickley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Bickley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bickley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Piedmont Physicians Urology Macon

      330 Hospital Dr, Ste 315, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Burson is an Urologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Burson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Burson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Tharpe, O'Neal, Sanders And Cunard

      330 Hospital Drive, Suite 304, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Russell O'neal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. O'neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cirrhosis. Dr. O'neal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine And Associates

      330 Hospital Drive, Suite 200, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Norman Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Tharpe, O'Neal, Sanders And Cunard

      330 Hospital Drive, Suite 304, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rossana Carter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine And Associates

      330 Hospital Drive, Suite 200, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Ogburn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Ogburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ogburn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Tharpe, O'Neal, Sanders And Cunard

      330 Hospital Drive, Suite 304, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Beverly Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Sanders has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Magna Care Medical Specialists

      350 Hospital Drive, 
      Macon, GA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tara Ortiz is an Urologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Neurogenic Bladder, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Central Georgia Internal Medicine

      640 1st Street, 
      Macon, GA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Muhammad Rehan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Rehan 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 Sitosterolemia. Dr. Rehan is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Macon, 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 Macon, 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 Macon, 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 Macon, 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 Macon, 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 Macon, 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 Macon, 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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