The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Hawaii, US

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors in Hawaii, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 217 doctor with experience in Empyema near Hawaii, US. Of these, 207 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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217 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Chelsea Ching-Endow MD LLC

    1029 Kapahulu Ave Ste 300, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Lawler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Lawler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Chelsea Ching-Endow MD LLC

    1029 Kapahulu Ave Ste 300, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chelsea Ching is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Ching is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Long Haul COVID, Osteomyelitis in Children, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ching is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Joyful Living LLC

    1248 Kinoole St, Suite 101, 
    Hilo, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Dykema is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Dykema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Febrile Neutropenia, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonology Services

    91-2127 Fort Weaver Rd, 
    Ewa Beach, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danilo Ablan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. Dr. Ablan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hilo Medical Center

    1190 Waianuenue Ave, 
    Hilo, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanislav Belyaev is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Belyaev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hilo Medical Center

    1190 Waianuenue Ave, 
    Hilo, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mouhamed Kannass is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Kannass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Aiea, HI

    98-1079 Moanalua Rd Ste 440, 
    Aiea, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Ragunton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aiea, Hawaii. Dr. Ragunton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ragunton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Charles A. Wilson D.O. LLC

    91-2139 Fort Weaver Rd Ste 213, 
    Ewa Beach, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Coralie Texeira is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. Dr. Texeira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pali Momi Medical Center

    98-1079 Moanalua Road, Suite 570, 
    Aiea, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Crawley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Aiea, Hawaii. Dr. Crawley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Crawley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Straub Medical Center

    888 S King St, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Kozak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Kozak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Chronic Cough, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Hawaii Ear Nose And Throat Consultants Corp.

    1441 Kapiolani Blvd Ste 1300, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seung Lee is a General Surgeon in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Maui Medical Group Inc.

    2180 Main St, 
    Wailuku, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Rosenthal is a General Surgeon in Wailuku, Hawaii. Dr. Rosenthal 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), Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Empyema, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Straub Clinic And Hospital

    888 S King St, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manas Jain is a Urologist in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Straub Benioff Medical Center - Pearlridge Clinic

    98-151 Pali Momi Street, Suite 142, 
    Aiea, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Kim is a Urologist in Aiea, Hawaii. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Office

    405 N Kuakini St Ste 1101, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Mclaughlin is a General Surgeon in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Mastoiditis, and Familial Deafness.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Straub Medical Center

    Waterfront Plaza, 500 Ala Moana Blvd., Tower 1, Suite 1D, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Cho is an Otolaryngologist in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, and Septoplasty. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Hilo Benioff Medical Center

    1190 Waianuenue Ave, 
    Hilo, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lyric Santiago is a Urologist in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Santiago is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Prostate Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Santiago is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    841 Bishop St Ste 2201, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Takkin Lo is an Internal Medicine provider in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    1329 Lusitana St, Suite 706, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergei Tikhonenkov is a Urologist in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Tikhonenkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Tikhonenkov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Straub Medical Center

    888 S King St, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Omori is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Omori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Bronchitis, Familial Hypertension, 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 in Hawaii, US?

    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 in Hawaii, US?

    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 in Hawaii, US?

    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 in Hawaii, US?

    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 in Hawaii, US?

    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 in Hawaii, US?

    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 in Hawaii, US?

    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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