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    MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Empyema near Crystal Lake, IL. Of these, 108 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    132 providers found
      Adnan Qadir
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      600 S Randall Rd, Ste 210, 
      Algonquin, IL 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adnan Qadir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Qadir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Diverticular Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Deepak Mitra
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group

      633 Ridgeview Dr, 
      Mchenry, IL 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Brent Petersen
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      1345 Ryan Pkwy, 
      Algonquin, IL 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brent Petersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Petersen 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 High Cholesterol.

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      John A. Pollastrini
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      1345 Ryan Pkwy, 
      Algonquin, IL 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Pollastrini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Pollastrini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, Sinusitis, and Shingles.

      Sanjeev Gupta
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      525 E Congress Pkwy, Suite 350, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi

      Sanjeev Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

      Syed S. Asghar
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Syed S Asghar, MD, PC

      80 N Virginia St, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Syed Asghar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Asghar 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, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Todd S. Giese
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Caring Family, SC

      781 S McHenry Ave, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Todd Giese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Giese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Sitosterolemia, Tracheitis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Racquel R. Dolleton
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Caring Family, SC

      781 S McHenry Ave, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino

      Racquel Dolleton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Dolleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, Andersen-Tawil Syndrome, and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis.

      Jamie T. Gancayco
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Caring Family, SC

      781 S McHenry Ave, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jamie Gancayco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Gancayco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Tracheitis, Sitosterolemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      William A. Stinson
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      650 Dakota St Ste A, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Stinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Stinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Testicular Failure, and Chronic Cough.

      Syed W. Haider
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      650 Dakota St Ste A, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Syed Haider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Haider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Firas Dairi
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Clinic, LLC

      2971 W Algonquin Rd, 
      Algonquin, IL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Firas Dairi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Dairi 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, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Minhaj Musa
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
      Barrington, IL 
       (10.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Minhaj Musa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Musa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Deepkamal Kaur
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
      Barrington, IL 
       (10.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Offers Telehealth

      Deepkamal Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Archana Goel
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Archana Goel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

      James H. Griffin
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Advocate Medical Group Urology

      745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 301, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Griffin is an Urologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Fahad M. Chaus
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Advocate Medical Group Urology

      745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 301, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi

      Fahad Chaus is an Urologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Chaus has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Midwest Lakes Medical Center, SC

      690 E Terra Cotta Ave, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mukesh Arora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      650 Dakota St Ste A, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Barbara Burrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Burrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      650 Dakota St Ste A, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lindsay Esch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Esch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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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