The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Orland Park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 413 doctor with experience in Empyema near Orland Park, IL. Of these, 358 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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413 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    9550 W 167th St, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Olmstead is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Olmstead is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Head & Neck Associates

    18210 La Grange Rd, Ste 206, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Lofchy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Lofchy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Ethmoiditis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Lofchy is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Lofchy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    16511 106th Ct, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Tess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteoarthritis, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tess is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Spiritus Dei Eye Surgery Cente

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Noorun Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Healthonomic Primary Care

    12050 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Lentzou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Lentzou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Lentzou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lentzou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Agop Tepeli is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Tepeli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tepeli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Tepeli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    3330 W 177th St Ste, Ste 1A, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, German

    Marwan Baghdan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Baghdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Orthostatic Hypotension, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Baghdan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    UChicago Medicine Orland Park

    14290 S. La Grange Rd., 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Liston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Liston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Tracheitis, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Liston is board certified in Practicing Since2007 and Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    16001 108th Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhamad Amine is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Amine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, Gastrostomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Amine is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Amine is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    16001 108th Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Krystyna Gal is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Gal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Trachoma, DFNB1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gal is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery. Dr. Gal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    16001 108th Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Sialadenitis, Tissue Biopsy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Chan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    16001 108th Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Silvio Marra is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Marra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Otitis, Enlarged Adenoids, and Tongue Tie. Dr. Marra is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Marra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    16001 108th Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Singh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Singh 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    16001 108th Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nirav Thakkar is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Advanced 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 Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thakkar is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Thakkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    16450 104th Ave Ste 101, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Crevier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Crevier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Magnesium Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crevier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    UroPartners, LLC

    15234 S Harlem Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Mancini is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Mancini 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 UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Mancini is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, Urology. Dr. Mancini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    UroPartners, LLC

    15234 S Harlem Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Serbian, Serbo Croatian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Sreckovic is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Sreckovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Sreckovic is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Sreckovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    UroPartners, LLC

    15234 S Harlem Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Herzog is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Herzog is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Herzog is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Herzog is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    UroPartners

    15234 S Harlem Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Pierpaoli is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Pierpaoli 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Pierpaoli is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Pierpaoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    UroPartners

    15234 S Harlem Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Berger is a Urologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Berger 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Berger is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, 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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