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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 456 doctor with experience in Empyema near Lemont, IL. Of these, 398 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    456 providers found
      Surbhi Shah
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group

      181 Fernwood Dr, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi

      Surbhi Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Chronic Cough, and Cirrhosis.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      500 Remington Blvd, Suite 2210, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vibha Sabharwal is an Urologist in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Sabharwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Empyema, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Sabharwal is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Mark Tatara
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      6840 Main St, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (6.2 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, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      David A. Olmstead
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      9550 W 167th St, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Olmstead is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Olmstead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Curtis G. Walsh
      Advanced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

      15884 W 127th St, 
      Lemont, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Curtis Walsh is an Otolaryngologist in Lemont, Illinois. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, DFNB1, Palatal Myoclonus, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

      Philip D. Kooiker
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

      15884 W 127th St, 
      Lemont, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Kooiker is an Otolaryngologist in Lemont, Illinois. Dr. Kooiker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, Jones Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Loyola University Medical Center

      6800 N Frontage Rd, 
      Burr Ridge, IL 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Antonio Pangan is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pangan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Jacek Grela
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Jacek Grela, MD, SC

      14244 McCarthy Rd, 
      Lemont, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Polish

      Jacek Grela is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lemont, Illinois. Dr. Grela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Osteoarthritis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Darien Immediate Care Ltd

      8190 Cass Ave, 
      Darien, IL 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Malayalam

      Anita Thakadiyil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Darien, Illinois. Dr. Thakadiyil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Sinusitis, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      15505 127th St, 
      Lemont, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Porter is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Lemont, Illinois. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, Otitis, and Colitis. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      15505 E 127th St, 
      Lemont, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Catherine Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lemont, Illinois. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Health Service Systems, Inc

      15505 E 127th St, 
      Lemont, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Reshma Relwani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lemont, Illinois. Dr. Relwani 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Relwani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Health Service Systems, Inc

      15505 E 127th St, 
      Lemont, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Co is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lemont, Illinois. Dr. Co is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Co is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Health Service Systems, Inc

      15505 E 127th St, 
      Lemont, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sushma Nagabhairava is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lemont, Illinois. Dr. Nagabhairava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Obesity, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Nagabhairava is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

      15884 W 127th St, 
      Lemont, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Naushad Khakoo is an Otolaryngologist in Lemont, Illinois. Dr. Khakoo 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, Tinnitus, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Heartland Primary Care S C

      215 Remington Blvd, Suite F, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Srilakshmi Vemareddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Vemareddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Lung Metastases, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vemareddy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Heartland Primary Care S C

      215 Remington Blvd, Suite F, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarada Vemareddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Vemareddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Vemareddy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      396 Remington Blvd, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Boniquit is an Urologist in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Boniquit 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 Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Boniquit is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      396 Remington Blvd, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Brooks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      396 Remington Blvd, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Virginia Smith-Bronstein is an Otolaryngologist in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Smith-Bronstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Mastoiditis. Dr. Smith-Bronstein 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 Lemont, 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 Lemont, 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 Lemont, 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 Lemont, 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 Lemont, 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 Lemont, 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 Lemont, 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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