The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Bloomington, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Empyema near Bloomington, IN. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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60 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Erickson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians Urology

    1520 S Liberty Dr, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Shumate is a Urologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Shumate is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Empyema, Obstructive Uropathy, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Ratliff is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Ratliff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

    2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derrick Ferguson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Ferguson 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garry Tinnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Tinnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians Urology

    1520 S Liberty Dr, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Hoff is a Urologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Hoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians Urology

    1520 S Liberty Dr, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Lenz is a Urologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Lenz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Perirenal Abscess, Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians Urology

    1520 S Liberty Dr, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Bunde is a Urologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Bunde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Iu Hlth S Ind Phy Inc-Clarizz

    995 S Clarizz Blvd, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Munroe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Munroe is rated as an Advanced 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 Shingles, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Interstitial Nephritis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Van Kooten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Van Kooten 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Headdy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Headdy 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 High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yaser Abu El is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Abu El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shreena Dhawan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Dhawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fan Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Metabolic Syndrome, Hepatectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Insomnia, and Stridor.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riowena Seah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Seah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Alopecia Areata.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Trueblood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Trueblood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Chamberlain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Chamberlain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Insomnia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 Bloomington, IN?

    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 Bloomington, IN?

    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 Bloomington, IN?

    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 Bloomington, IN?

    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 Bloomington, IN?

    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 Bloomington, IN?

    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 Bloomington, IN?

    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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