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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Empyema near Hilo, HI. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    17 providers found
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Joyful Living LLC

      1248 Kinoole St, Suite 101, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      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.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Hilo Benioff Medical Center

      1190 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Lyric Santiago is an 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.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      868 Ululani St, Suite 101, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese

      Wendy Barnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Togaviridae Disease, Jock Itch, and Enlarged Liver.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      346 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Dundas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Dundas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Viral Pharyngitis, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Fainting.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Maika I Health Corporation

      740 Kilauea Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Audra Leboo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Leboo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Empyema, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Leboo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Hawaii Island Healthcare Inc

      75 Puuhonu Pl, Suite 205, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Kurohara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Kurohara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      David Y Nakamura M D Inc

      670 Ponahawai St, Suite 216, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Nakamura is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      1248 Kinoole St, Suite 107, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Desilva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Desilva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Hilo Urgent Care Center LLC

      670 Kekuanaoa St, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Warsh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Warsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Scabies, Flu, and Pustules. Dr. Warsh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates Inc

      1190 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Mouhamed Kannass is a Pulmonary 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. Dr. Kannass is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates Inc

      1190 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Soe Win is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Win is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Angiostrongyliasis, Sepsis, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates Inc

      1190 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joy Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Wilson 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 Sepsis, Angiostrongyliasis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates Inc

      1190 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adam Adler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ascites, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Kau Hospital

      1190 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Kau Hospital

      1285 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients

      Lovina Sabnani is an Otolaryngologist in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Sabnani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Sabnani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Kau Hospital

      1285 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Stack is an Urologist in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Stack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Stack is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Hawaii Permanente Medical Group Inc

      1292 Waianuenue Ave, 
      Hilo, HI 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anna Rowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilo, Hawaii. Dr. Rowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Hilo, HI?

      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 Hilo, HI?

      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 Hilo, HI?

      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 Hilo, HI?

      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 Hilo, HI?

      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 Hilo, HI?

      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 Hilo, HI?

      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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