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    MediFind found 219 doctor with experience in Empyema near Riverdale, GA. Of these, 182 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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      Darrell J. Carmen
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Georgia Urology Piedmont, LLC

      33 Upper Riverdale Road Southwest, Suite 105, 
      Riverdale, GA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Darrell Carmen is a Urologist in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Carmen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Carmen is currently accepting new patients.

      Faith Andrews
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Southern Crescent Family Practice

      455 Forest Parkway, 
      Forest Park, GA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Faith Andrews is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forest Park, Georgia. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Harsch & Osborne

      105 Carnegie Place, Suite 103, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Roger Carr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Carr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Xanthoma. Dr. Carr is currently accepting new patients.

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      William R. Osborne
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Harsch & Osborne

      105 Carnegie Place, Suite 103, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

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

      Sharon R. Rabinovitz
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      1000 Corporate Center Dr, Suite 200, 
      Morrow, GA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sharon Rabinovitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Morrow, Georgia. Dr. Rabinovitz has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Urgent Care East Point

      3515 Camp Creek Parkway, Suite 110, 
      East Point, GA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Boss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Point, Georgia. Dr. Boss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Boss is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Caedel Medical Group

      1324 Highway 138 Southwest, 
      Riverdale, GA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Oliviere is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Oliviere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. Dr. Oliviere is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Ahmed Family Practice

      528 Forest Parkway, Suite A, 
      Forest Park, GA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kashif Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forest Park, Georgia. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Harsch & Osborne

      105 Carnegie Place, Suite 103, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Larry Bergere is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Bergere 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Bergere is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Privia Medical Group Of Georgia LLC

      101 Yorktown Dr, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Diamond is an Otolaryngologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Diamond is currently accepting new patients.

      Betsy S. Horton
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Alpha Internal Medicine

      745 South Glynn Street, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Betsy Horton is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. A 1994 graduate of Mercer University of Medicine, she did both her internship and residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center at Mercer. She is an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Community Medicine. Having grown up in the area, she began her practice in Fayetteville, in 1998. She co-sponsors the free Fayette Care Clinic where she also volunteers. Dr. Horton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

      Praveen Rastogi
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Associates

      132 Old Norton Rd Ste 101, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Praveen Rastogi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Rastogi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Empyema, and REM Behavior Disorder. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (13.9 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.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Southside Internal Medicine PC

      7384 Hwy 85, 
      Riverdale, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Casimir Okoro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Okoro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Male Genital Sores, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Okoro is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Sleep Medicine

      ENT Of Georgia

      1240 Highway 54 West, Suite 710, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Howard Herman is a Sleep Medicine provider in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Herman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Laryngitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Ethmoiditis. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Georgia Urology Piedmont, LLC

      1336 Highway 54 West, Building 300, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edan Shapiro is a Urologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

      John T. Abbott
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Georgia Urology Piedmont, LLC

      1336 Highway 54 West, Building 300, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Abbott is a Urologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Abbott is currently accepting new patients.

      Israel Gaitan
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Fayette

      1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 500-A, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Juan Israel Gaitan, M.D. earned his undergraduate degree at the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico. He went on to do his internal medicine residency and Critical Care and Pulmonary Disease Fellowship training at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Dr. Gaitan is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonology and critical care medicine. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians. His special interests include COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis, lung nodules and lung cancer. In his free time, Dr. Gaitan enjoys spending time with his family, racing, exercise, biking, reading and cooking. Dr. Gaitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

      Arvind Ponnambalam
      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Fayette

      1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 500-A, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Arvind Ponnambalam, M.D., earned his undergraduate degree from Middlebury College and his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. He went on to do his internal medicine residency and pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ponnambalam is board certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and internal medicine. He is also a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society and the American College of Physicians. His areas of focus include lung cancer, COPD, asthma, and interstitial lung diseases. In his spare time, Dr. Ponnambalam loves spending time with his family, discovering new restaurants, hiking, running, swimming, and cooking. Dr. Ponnambalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

      Rahim Wooley
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Fayette

      1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 500-A, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Rahim Wooley earned his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and received his MD from the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Wooley then completed both an internship and residency in internal medicine at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School. He went on to complete fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School where he served as a Chief Fellow. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and is an elected member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (recognized for his dedication to patient care).Dr. Wooley treats a wide variety of pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, and interstitial lung disease. He also cares for patients in the medical intensive care unit, with a particular interest in utilizing critical care ultrasound.In his spare time, Dr. Wooley enjoys spending time with his family, exercising, watching sports, and learning to golf. Dr. Wooley is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Wooley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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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