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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 520 doctor with experience in Empyema near Buffalo Grove, IL. Of these, 441 are Experienced, 71 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    520 providers found
      Richard A. Margolin
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Lincolnshire 100 Village Green

      100 Village Green Dr, Ste 120, 
      Lincolnshire, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Margolin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Margolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema
      800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Helen Ahn is an Urologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Ahn has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Incontinence, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

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      Joseph M. Chimino
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      77 Rand Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Chimino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Chimino 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).

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

      North Shore Ear Nose And Throat Assoc Ltd

      1160 Park Ave W, Suite 4n, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jodi Zuckerman is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Zuckerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Zuckerman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      767 Park Ave W, Suite B100, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hayley Silver is an Urologist in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Silver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, UPJ Obstruction, Hydronephrosis, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      North Shore Primary Care S.C.

      1900 Hollister Dr, Suite 250, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shana Weiss is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Weiss 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, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Lake Forest Internal Medicine Ltd

      1800 Hollister Dr, Suite 211, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elliot Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael S. Mcguire
      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema
      2701 Patriot Blvd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Mcguire is an Urologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Mcguire has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Mark A Greenberger MD Sc

      480 Elm Pl, Suite 203, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Greenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Greenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Mark A Greenberger MD Sc

      480 Elm Pl, Suite 203, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Smiley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Smiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Select Rehabilitation LLC

      2600 Compass Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Bikol, Filipino, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Culbert Serrano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Serrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Serrano is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Select Rehabilitation LLC

      2600 Compass Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Michael Melnick
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      650 W Lake Cook Rd, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Melnick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Melnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Testicle Lump, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      John J. Oh
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      John Oh, MD, SC

      150 W Half Day Rd, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Oh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Riverside Medical S C

      3405 N Arlington Heights Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Diane Flershem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Flershem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Flershem is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      225 N Milwaukee Ave, 
      Vernon Hills, IL 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Kramer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

      Howard R. Baker
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      870 N Milwaukee Ave 2nd Fl, 
      Il, IL 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Howard Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Il, Illinois. Dr. Baker has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

      Alex Kostiv
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Kirill Zhadovich, MD, SC

      565 Lakeview Pkwy, 
      Vernon Hills, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      Alex Kostiv is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Kostiv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Matthew S. Schaff
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Schaff is an Urologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Schaff has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Keith P. Leitzen
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 102, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Leitzen is an Otolaryngologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Leitzen 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 Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.

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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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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 Buffalo Grove, IL?

      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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