The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in St Charles, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 272 doctor with experience in Empyema near St Charles, IL. Of these, 247 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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272 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    2900 Foxfield Rd Ste 307, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Yoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Tracheitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Yoo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    1049 E Wilson St Ste 160B, 
    Fl, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ebrahim Amani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fl, Illinois. Dr. Amani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Amani is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Amani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Urology

    745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 301, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Griffin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Griffin 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 Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Griffin is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    905 N 1st St, 
    Elburn, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Leazzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elburn, Illinois. Dr. Leazzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Leazzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    2015 Dean St Ste 2, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayesh Thakkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Thakkar is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Thakkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    2900 Foxfield Rd Ste 307, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Burandt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Burandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Burandt is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Burandt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Fox Valley Ear, Nose, And Throat Associates, SC

    2210 Dean St, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Lochmueller is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Lochmueller is rated as an Advanced 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 Hearing Loss, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Infant Hearing Loss, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Lochmueller is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Lochmueller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    3310 W. Main St., 
    St. Charles, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St. Charles, Illinois. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gigantism, Sotos Syndrome, Acromegaly, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Geneva, IL

    1000 Randall Rd Ste 225, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamison Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Allen 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 Cellulitis, Sitosterolemia, Enlarged Liver, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    351 Delnor Dr Ste 100, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Viquar Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Dehydration, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    2425 Fargo Blvd, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Cladis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Cladis 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cladis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Cladis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    2425 Fargo Blvd, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Hazel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Hazel 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 Sitosterolemia, Lung Cancer, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hazel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    2425 Fargo Blvd, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Neubauer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Neubauer is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Sitosterolemia, Crohn's Disease, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Neubauer is board certified in American Board Of Addiction Medicine - Addiction Medicine (Certified). Dr. Neubauer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    2500 W Fabyan Pkwy, 
    Batavia, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reena Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Batavia, Illinois. Dr. Shah 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 Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Sitosterolemia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Elio M Vento, MD & Associates, SC

    2350 Royal Blvd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elio Vento is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Vento is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vento is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vento is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    7 Blanchard Cir Ste 200, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernard Salvador is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Salvador is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Tracheitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Salvador is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Salvador is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    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. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Goel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    1710 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Tran is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Urology

    1508 Aurora Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naveen Divakaruni is a Urologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Divakaruni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Divakaruni is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, Urological Surgery. Dr. Divakaruni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group ENT Otolaryngology

    1508 Aurora Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corlyne Mulder is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Mulder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Mulder is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Mulder 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 St Charles, 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 St Charles, 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 St Charles, 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 St Charles, 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 St Charles, 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 St Charles, 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 St Charles, 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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