The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Thomasville, GA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Thomasville, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Empyema near Thomasville, GA. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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28 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Archbold Ent & Allergy

    706 S Broad St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lorraine Williams is an Otolaryngologist in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Grass Allergy, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Archbold Medical Group, Inc.

    2705 E Pinetree Blvd, Suite C, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Batin is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Batin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Batin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    McIntosh Clinic P.C.

    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Flores is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Of Southwest Georgia-Thomasville

    454 Smith Ave, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Schmidt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Office

    301 W Hansell St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Szwarc is a General Surgeon in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Szwarc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Joseph H. Berger MD LLC

    305 W Hansell St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Berger is a General Surgeon in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    119 W Hansell St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Renehan is a Urologist in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Renehan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Incontinence, Perirenal Abscess, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Renehan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Archbold Medical Group, Inc.

    100 Mimosa Dr, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Grayson is a Urologist in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Grayson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Grayson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Patient 1ST Health & Wellness Associates LLC

    504 Gordon Ave, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Pickens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Pickens 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bile Acid Malabsorption, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Healthcare Of Southwest Georgia PC

    116 Rosedale Ave, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Geer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Geer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Premature Ovarian Failure.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Chronic Pain, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    McIntosh Clinic PC

    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Gee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Fainting.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    McIntosh Clinic PC

    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Falconer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Falconer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    McIntosh Clinic PC

    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Troy Clifton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Clifton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    McIntosh Clinic PC

    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    McIntosh Clinic PC

    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Fenlon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Fenlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glossitis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    McIntosh Clinic PC

    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Smith 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 Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    McIntosh Clinic PC

    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Brewer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Brewer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    817 Smith Ave, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Glover is a Urologist in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Glover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Acute Cystitis, Posterior Urethral Valves, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH). Dr. Glover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Thomasville Family Medicine Center LLC

    951 S Broad St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Poole is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Poole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Tension Headache, and Hypertension.

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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 Thomasville, 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 Thomasville, 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 Thomasville, 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 Thomasville, 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 Thomasville, 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 Thomasville, 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 Thomasville, 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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