The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Hobart, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Empyema near Hobart, IN. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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163 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lake Station Health Center

    2490 Central Ave, 
    Lake Station, IN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narayan Prabhakar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Station, Indiana. Dr. Prabhakar 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Prabhakar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    NorthShore Health Centers

    2490 Central Avenue, 
    Lake Station, IN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Reynaldo Caluag is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Station, Indiana. Dr. Caluag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Caluag is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Quest Diagnostics Inc

    6375 US Highway 6, 
    Portage, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjeet Geeta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Geeta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geeta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physician Group-Pavilion A, Ent

    101 E 87th Ave Ste 400 Fl Fourth, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khaled Kashlan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kashlan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and TMJ Disorders. Dr. Kashlan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    MMR Consulting Inc

    3903 E Lincoln Hwy, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yaser Alobeid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Alobeid 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 Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Alobeid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Atika Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Empyema, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Portage NorthShore Health Center

    6050 Sterling Creek Rd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Ostrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ostrowski is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ostrowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Carepointe PC

    99 E 86th Ave Ste A, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Tarin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Tarin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Manoj Rao is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Rao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramesh Unni is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Unni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Unni is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Uro Surgery Associates LLC

    400 W 84th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Emley is a Urologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Emley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Emley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8969 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Macedonian

    Jatinder Kansal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Kansal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA), Anaphylaxis, Serum Sickness, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Milton S Gasparis MD

    1352 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Greek, Latin, Russian

    Milton Gasparis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Gasparis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Renovascular Hypertension, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lauren W. Harting MD

    1356 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Hobart Clinic LLC

    1441 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Dolatowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Dolatowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Dolatowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wilks is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Wilks is rated as an Experienced 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Ibrahim Zabaneh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Zabaneh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jyothi Achankunju is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Achankunju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Colitis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    164 Bracken Pkwy, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Carter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Carter 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 Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Methodist Physician Group-Hobart

    8792 E Ridge Rd, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shane Bush is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Bush 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 Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bush 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 Hobart, 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 Hobart, 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 Hobart, 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 Hobart, 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 Hobart, 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 Hobart, 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 Hobart, 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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