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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Empyema near Coeur D Alene, ID. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    44 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Kootenai Health Inc

      2003 Kootenai Health Way, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Cannon is an Otolaryngologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Cannon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Cough, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cannon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Heritage Health

      1090 W Park Place, 
      Coeur D'alene, ID 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gayle Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coeur D'alene, Idaho. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Empyema. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      St Josephs Ear Nose And Throat Clinic PLLC

      2288 N Merritt Creek Loop, Suite 100, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Farsi, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chad Mccormick is an Otolaryngologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Male Pattern Baldness. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Kootenai Health Inc

      2003 Kootenai Health Way, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ian Smith is an Otolaryngologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Thrush, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      North Idaho Urology PLLC

      980 W Ironwood Dr, Suite 104, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Randil Clark is an Urologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Kootenai Health Inc

      1701 Lincoln Way, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tyler Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Clark 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 Chronic Pain. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      700 West Ironwood Drive, Suite 336, 
      Coeur D'alene, ID 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Robinson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Coeur D'alene, Idaho. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      700 W Ironwood Dr, Suite 170e, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leonard Guth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Guth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, and Flu. Dr. Guth is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      St Josephs Ear Nose And Throat Clinic PLLC

      2288 N Merritt Creek Loop, Suite 100, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Latin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Detar is an Otolaryngologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Detar has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Detar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      St Josephs Ear Nose And Throat Clinic PLLC

      2288 N Merritt Creek Loop, Suite 100, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Gilbert is an Otolaryngologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Osteitis Fibrosa, Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      St Josephs Ear Nose And Throat Clinic PLLC

      2288 N Merritt Creek Loop, Suite 100, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Gardner is an Otolaryngologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Kootenai Health Inc

      2003 Kootenai Health Way, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Chang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Chang 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), Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Kootenai Health Inc

      2003 Kootenai Health Way, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish, Swahili
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Hoopman is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Hoopman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hoopman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Kootenai Health Inc

      2003 Kootenai Health Way, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristin Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Kootenai Health Inc

      2003 Kootenai Health Way, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David York is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. York is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Asthma in Children, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. York is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Coeur D Alene Primary Care PLLC

      920 W Ironwood Dr, Suite 200, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cebuano, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Lakko is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Lakko has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lakko is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      North Idaho Urology PLLC

      980 W Ironwood Dr, Suite 104, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Ellison is an Urologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      North Idaho Urology PLLC

      980 W Ironwood Dr, Suite 104, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Mclaughlin is an Urologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Mclaughlin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      North Idaho Urology PLLC

      980 W Ironwood Dr, Suite 104, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chad Peterson is an Urologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      North Idaho Urology PLLC

      980 W Ironwood Dr, Suite 104, 
      Coeur D Alene, ID 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Flores is an Urologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Coeur D Alene, ID?

      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 Coeur D Alene, ID?

      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 Coeur D Alene, ID?

      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 Coeur D Alene, ID?

      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 Coeur D Alene, ID?

      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 Coeur D Alene, ID?

      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 Coeur D Alene, ID?

      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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