The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in itasca, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 689 doctor with experience in Empyema near itasca, IL. Of these, 610 are Experienced, 72 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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689 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Mansoor Khan MD, SC

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 407, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mansoor Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Costochondritis, Vitrectomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Khan is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    77 Rand Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Chimino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Chimino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chimino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chimino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    885 Roosevelt Rd Ste 301, 
    Glen Ellyn, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Simon is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Simon is board certified in American Board Of Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (Certified). Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccormack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mccormack is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mccormack is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    519 S Roselle Rd, Fl 2, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Diamond is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Diamond 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Eosinophilic Pneumonia. Dr. Diamond is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Diamond is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Suburban Medical And Wellness Center, LLC

    806 E. Woodfield Rd., 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Loyola Center For Health At Elmhurst

    300 N York St, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Boblick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Boblick is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Loyola Center For Health At Elmhurst

    300 N York St, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Pangan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Pangan 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9301 Golf Rd., Suite 302, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    2359 Hassell Road, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Paik is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Paik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Paik is board certified in Urology, American Board Of Urology, and Urology — Urology. Dr. Paik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Tuerk is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Tuerk 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 Sitosterolemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Vertigo. Dr. Tuerk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Tuerk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Renner is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Renner 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 Breast Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Renner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Renner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    4160 IL Route 83, Suite 103, 
    Long Grove, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Zuckerman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Grove, Illinois. Dr. Zuckerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Zuckerman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Zuckerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    1300 Arlington Heights Road, 
    Itasca, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reji Ninan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Itasca, Illinois. Dr. Ninan 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 Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Shingles. Dr. Ninan is board certified in Board Certified American Board Of Family Medicine and Board Certified American Board Of Family Medicine — Board Certified American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Elk Grove

    126 Biesterfield Rd, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Collins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, Osteoarthritis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Collins is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Elk Grove

    126 Biesterfield Rd, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Meyer is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 206, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 505, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Andrews is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Renovascular Hypertension, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 505, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naheed Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Ali 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 Lymphangitis, Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ali is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 505, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Serbo Croatian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanja Cuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Cuk 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Cuk is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Cuk 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 itasca, 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 itasca, 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 itasca, 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 itasca, 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 itasca, 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 itasca, 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 itasca, 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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