The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in O Fallon, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Empyema near O Fallon, IL. Of these, 71 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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81 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    BJC Medical Group Pulmonary At Shiloh

    1418 Cross St Ste 350, 
    Shiloh, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kashif Bhutto is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shiloh, Illinois. Dr. Bhutto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    604 Pierce Blvd., Suite 150, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Janas-Kaminsky is board certified in internal medicine and received her medical degree from the Medical Academy in Warsaw, Poland. She then completed an internship at the Medical Academy, which was followed by a residency at Danbury Hospital/Yale University School of Medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Janas-Kaminsky treats patients 18 years of age and older. Dr. Janas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Janas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Urology Of St. Louis

    326 Fountains Parkway, 
    Fairview Heights, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rybak is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Dr. Rybak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Urology Of St. Louis

    326 Fountains Parkway, 
    Fairview Heights, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Ark is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Urology Of St. Louis

    326 Fountains Parkway, 
    Fairview Heights, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Critchlow is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Dr. Critchlow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Urology Of St. Louis

    326 Fountains Parkway, 
    Fairview Heights, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Strope is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Dr. Strope is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urology Of St. Louis

    6812 State Route 162, Ste 200, 
    Maryville, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Bullock is a Urologist practicing medicine in Maryville, Illinois. Dr. Bullock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Bullock is board certified in Urology and Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery/Urogynecology.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Siteman Cancer Center Illinois

    1418 Cross St, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yousef Al is a Urologist practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Office

    1418 Cross St Bldg 2, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Kogan is a Urologist practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Kogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Kidney Stones, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order

    1512 N Green Mount Rd Ste 108, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1418 Cross St Ste 250, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beatriz Ramos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation

    3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 4000, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Nash is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Nash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order

    1512 N Green Mount Rd Ste 108, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nellann Hennon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Hennon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Potassium Level, and Acute Cystitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation

    3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 4000, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marjorie Guthrie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Guthrie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Kevin L Pritchett M.D PC

    100 Springfield Ct, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Thain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Thain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Kevin L Pritchett M.D PC

    100 Springfield Ct, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Pritchett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Pritchett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Pulmonary Embolism, and Kidney Stones.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Infinity-Meds Urgent Care Services LLC

    1512 N Green Mount Rd, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Lazet is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Lazet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ludwig Angina, Uvulitis, Shingles, and Periorbital Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Oa Associates LLC

    310 N 7 Hills Rd, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Morrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Hshsmg-Msc St Elizabeth's

    3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 5000, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Reichardt is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Reichardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Hshsmg-Msc St Elizabeth's

    3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 5000, 
    O Fallon, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Berg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Berg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bullae, and Lung Metastases.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 O Fallon, 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 O Fallon, 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 O Fallon, 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 O Fallon, 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 O Fallon, 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 O Fallon, 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 O Fallon, 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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