The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Mount Sterling, KY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Empyema near Mount Sterling, KY. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Urology - Mount Sterling, KY

    227 Falcon Drive, Suite G 03, 
    Mount Sterling, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Board-certified urologist Brent Terrell, MD has practiced medicine since 1990 and is a published author in the areas of prostate cancer and urothelial cancer. He sees patients ages 18 and up at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Urology. His areas of interest include prostate cancer with advanced detection and risk assessment, stone disease and overactive bladder/incontinence.Dr. Terrell says he was called to serve in medicine in the sixth grade, and that he later chose his specialty because he felt It was the best blend of primary care and surgery approaches. He describes his approach to patient care as state-of-the-art and compassionate, aiming to demonstrate humankindness in every patient interaction. “Feeling that I might potentially have a positive impact on another person and the kindness they show me in return is what keeps me in the game,” he said.Dr. Terrell holds an undergraduate degree from Georgetown College and received his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He served a one-year pathology fellowship at UK and his urology residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Away from work, Dr. Terrell enjoys sports cards collecting, traveling, hiking, lake life, yoga, guitar, music, biking, boating, beach and the gym. Dr. Terrell is rated as an Advanced 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Boils, Kidney Stones, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Terrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatrics | Family Medicine

    Mt. Sterling Clinic, PLLC

    100 Sterling Way, Suite 1, 
    Mount Sterling, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest: Pulmonary. Dr. Calleja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Tracheitis, Vertigo, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Calleja is board certified in Internal Medicine- Pulmonary and Internal Medicine. Dr. Calleja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Primary Care

    40 S Bank St, 
    Mount Sterling, KY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Thornberry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. Dr. Thornberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hypothyroidism, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    L. William Roberts M. D. PSC

    805 Alexa Dr Ste C, 
    Mount Sterling, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brianna Kendrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. Dr. Kendrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics | Family Medicine

    Mt. Sterling Clinic, PLLC

    100 Sterling Way, Suite 1, 
    Mount Sterling, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest: Diabetes Management; Geriatrics; Gynecology; Hypertension. Dr. King 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. King is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Bluegrass Hearing Institute PSC

    225 Hospital Dr Ste 265, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ara Makdessian is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Makdessian is rated as an Advanced 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 Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Tinnitus.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Health — Powell County Primary Care

    749 Irvine Road, 
    Clay City, KY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Kennon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clay City, Kentucky. Dr. Kennon 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 Sciatica, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Scoliosis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Kennon is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kennon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sharpsburg Medical Clinic

    601 Main St, 
    Sharpsburg, KY 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Womack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sharpsburg, Kentucky. Dr. Womack 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Community Family Clinic PLLC

    784 Hwy 36, 
    Frenchburg, KY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Goldstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Frenchburg, Kentucky. Dr. Goldstein 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 Opioid Use Disorder, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St. Claire Medical Center Inc

    632 Slate Ave, 
    Owingsville, KY 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Banks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Owingsville, Kentucky. Dr. Banks 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Bath Family Health Services

    44 Water St, 
    Owingsville, KY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifford Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Owingsville, Kentucky. Dr. Smith 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 Opioid Use Disorder, Insomnia, Hepatitis C, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Centerpoint Pulmonology-Winchester

    225 Hospital Dr Ste 110 Bldg A, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yousof Elgaried is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Elgaried 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 Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Centerpoint Family Medicine-Winchester

    225 Hospital Dr Ste 200, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Carpenter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Clark Regional Center For Wound Care

    225 Hospital Dr Ste 105, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Arnold is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Arnold 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 Gangrene, Spirurida Infections, Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp, and Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    1114 Mccann Dr, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Freddie Terrell is a Urologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Terrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Kidney Stones, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Centerpoint Urology-Winchester

    1114 McCann Dr, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Crowe is a Urologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Crowe 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Family Medicine-Winchester Boonesboro Road

    1520 Boonesboro Rd, 
    Winchester, KY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelly Rogers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winchester, Kentucky. Dr. Rogers 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Mount Sterling, KY?

    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 Mount Sterling, KY?

    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 Mount Sterling, KY?

    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 Mount Sterling, KY?

    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 Mount Sterling, KY?

    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 Mount Sterling, KY?

    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 Mount Sterling, KY?

    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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