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    MediFind found 532 doctor with experience in Empyema near Glen Ellyn, IL. Of these, 482 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    532 providers found
      Jay M. Dutton
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      University Head & Neck Associates, SC

      3800 Highland Ave, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Dutton is an Otolaryngologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Dutton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

      Neal M. Lofchy
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      University Head & Neck Associates, SC

      3800 Highland Ave, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neal Lofchy is an Otolaryngologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Lofchy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Ethmoiditis, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

      Mark Tatara
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      6840 Main St, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Tatara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tatara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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      Frank K. Tran
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group

      1054 Norwood Ln, 
      Bartlett, IL 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Patrick E. Simon
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      885 Roosevelt Rd Ste 301, 
      Glen Ellyn, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Simon is an Otolaryngologist in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dr. Simon has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Infant Hearing Loss.

      John S. Baird
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      885 Roosevelt Rd Ste 102, 
      Glen Ellyn, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Baird is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dr. Baird has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

      Cameron Jirschele
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Duly Health And Care

      150 E. Willow Ave., Suite 100, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cameron Jirschele is a Urologist in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Jirschele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      David M. Grganto
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      1800 N Main St Ste 102, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Grganto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Grganto has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Steven M. Armbrust
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      2001 Gary Ave Ste 210, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Armbrust is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Armbrust has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Familial Hypertension.

      Karim Yunez
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Karim Yunez, MD, SC

      130 S. Main St., Suite 203, 
      Lombard, IL 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Karim Yunez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Yunez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Ninel Kandel
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      130 S. Main St., Suite 201, 
      Lombard, IL 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Ukrainian

      Ninel Kandel, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care with a focus on disease prevention, women’s health and healthy lifestyle management. She emphasizes a proactive approach to care, helping patients build sustainable habits for long-term wellbeing. Dr. Kandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Cirrhosis.

      Dhara S. Naik
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      454 E Roosevelt Rd, 
      Lombard, IL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dhara Naik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Anemia, Chronic Cough, and Lymphangitis.

      William T. O'rourke
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      454 E Roosevelt Rd, 
      Lombard, IL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William O'rourke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

      Scott Kolbaba
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Personalized Physicians Group, Ltd.

      7 Blanchard Circle, Suite 106, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Kolbaba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Kolbaba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

      Feodor Ung
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Duly Health And Care

      1801 S. Highland Ave., Suite 220, 
      Lombard, IL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Feodor Ung is an Otolaryngologist in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Ung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, and Low Nasal Bridge.

      Rathna K. Yallapragada
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Soumya Health, LLC

      2340 S Highland Ave, 
      Lombard, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Rathna Yallapragada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Yallapragada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Bernard B. Salvador
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      7 Blanchard Cir Ste 200, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bernard Salvador is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Salvador has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Tracheitis, and Hypertension.

      Jay J. Seymour
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      7 Blanchard Cir Ste 200, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Seymour is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Seymour has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.

      Anthony J. Pipitone
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      7 Blanchard Cir Ste 206, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Pipitone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Pipitone has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), High Cholesterol, Cerebellar Degeneration, Bone Graft, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Douglas L. Ambler
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      7 Blanchard Cir Ste 206, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Ambler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Ambler has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery.

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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 near Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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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