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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Empyema near Columbia City, IN. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    22 providers found
      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Parkview Health System Inc

      1270 E State Rd, 
      Columbia City, IN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Satish Velagapudi is an Urologist in Columbia City, Indiana. Dr. Velagapudi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Velagapudi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      111 W Market St, 
      Columbia City, IN 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Lieb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia City, Indiana. Dr. Lieb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Lieb is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      1270 E State Road 205, Suite 150, 
      Columbia City, IN 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Burkett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia City, Indiana. Dr. Burkett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Parkview Health System Inc

      1270 E State Rd, 120 Ppg Orthopedics, 
      Columbia City, IN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gary Berube is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia City, Indiana. Dr. Berube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Tracheitis, Interstitial Nephritis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Berube is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Parkview Health System Inc

      1270 E State Rd, 120 Ppg Orthopedics, 
      Columbia City, IN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Geetha Paparo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia City, Indiana. Dr. Paparo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gitelman Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Paparo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Indiana University Health Fort Wayne Physicians, LLC

      10101 Ernst Rd, 
      Roanoke, IN 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients

      Joel Valcarcel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roanoke, Indiana. Dr. Valcarcel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Valcarcel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Indiana University Health Fort Wayne Physicians, LLC

      10101 Ernst Rd, 
      Roanoke, IN 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justina Girod is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roanoke, Indiana. Dr. Girod is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Girod is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

      Allergy And Asthma Center, PC

      7222 Eagle Rd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Smits is an Allergy and Immunologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Smits is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Allergic Rhinitis, and Sinusitis.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Lutheran Medical Group LLC

      7910 W Jefferson Blvd, Suite 112, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Hick is an Urologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Hick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Hick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Indiana University Health Fort Wayne Physicians, LLC

      10101 Ernst Rd, 
      Roanoke, IN 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Lentz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roanoke, Indiana. Dr. Lentz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Lentz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Indiana University Health Fort Wayne Physicians, LLC

      10101 Ernst Rd, 
      Roanoke, IN 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Moffitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roanoke, Indiana. Dr. Moffitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Moffitt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      4630 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 8, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kalyan Aluri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Aluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Sinusitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Lutheran Medical Group LLC

      7956 W Jefferson Blvd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Manuel Cervoni is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Cervoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cervoni is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Parkview Health System Inc

      8911 Liberty Mills Rd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jed Tompkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Tompkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Tompkins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Parkview Health System Inc

      8911 Liberty Mills Rd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brianna Serbus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Serbus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Coronary Artery Spasm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Serbus is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Lutheran Medical Group LLC

      7910 W Jefferson Blvd, Suite 205b, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Keto is an Urologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Keto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Vasectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Keto is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Lutheran Medical Group LLC

      7916 W Jefferson Blvd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sanjay Jain is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      7916 W Jefferson Blvd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tammie Stinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Stinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Lutheran Medical Group LLC

      7916 W Jefferson Blvd, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sudheer Meesa is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Meesa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Meesa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Lutheran Medical Group LLC

      7970 W Jefferson Blvd, Rehabilitation Hospital Of, 
      Fort Wayne, IN 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sanjay Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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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