The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Fort Wayne, IN

Find the Top Empyema Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Fort Wayne, IN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 119 doctor with experience in Empyema near Fort Wayne, IN. Of these, 102 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
119 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Parkview Health System Inc

    2200 Randallia Dr, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Satish Velagapudi is a Urologist in Fort Wayne, 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Apical Healthcare LLC

    327 E Wayne St Ste 150, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ilo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Ilo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics

    Oak Street Health Summit City

    436 E Washington Blvd, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bridget Darr is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Darr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Health Clinic Inc.

    1717 S Calhoun St, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lutheran Downtown Hospital

    700 Broadway, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Musa Abdalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Abdalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Magnesium Deficiency, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Parkview Walk-In Clinic

    1660 Broadway Ste 165, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adaku Nnodi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Nnodi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Fairfield Village

    2626 Fairfield Ave, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Van Den Driessche is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Van Den Driessche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1818 Carew St Ste 240, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypothyroidism, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Neuropsychological Consultants

    1818 Carew St Ste 120, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Brandenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Brandenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1818 Carew St Ste 240, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Neuropsychological Consultants

    1818 Carew St Ste 120, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Dickmeyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Dickmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Frostbite, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    1818 Carew St, Suite 210, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rhys Rudolph is a Urologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Rudolph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rudolph is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    1818 Carew St, Suite 260, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Ransbottom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Ransbottom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Frostbite.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Parkview Hospital Inc.

    2200 Randallia Dr, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Wellman is a General Surgeon in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Wellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hyperventilation, Autonomic Neuropathy, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Parkview Hospital Inc.

    2200 Randallia Dr, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanket Chaudhari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Chaudhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top area of expertise is Empyema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Allied Physicians Inc. D/B/A Fort Wayne Neurosurgery

    2622 Lake Ave, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wen-chou Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Dyskeratosis Congenita, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, Nephrectomy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Allied Physicians Inc. D/B/A Fort Wayne Neurosurgery

    2622 Lake Ave, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Addo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Addo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Parkview Hospital

    2231 Carew St, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Cavernous Lymphangioma, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Hobson Psychiatric Services PC

    2021 Hobson Rd, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naren Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family 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 Tracheitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Brooklyn Medical Associates LLC

    3534 Brooklyn Ave, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Cabe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Cabe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Showing 1-20 of 119

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy