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

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Mount Washington, KY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 137 doctor with experience in Empyema near Mount Washington, KY. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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137 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    First Urology Psc

    300 High Point Ct, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Smith is a Urologist in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    First Urology Psc

    300 High Point Ct, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ganesh Kartha is a Urologist in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Kartha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Kartha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    First Urology Psc

    300 High Point Ct, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Morris Jackson is a Urologist in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    First Urology Psc

    300 High Point Ct, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Meiers is a Urologist in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Meiers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Meiers is currently accepting new patients.

    Lori M. Scales
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Mt. Washington

    300 High Point Court, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Scales is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Scales has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Headache, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Joshua D. Allen
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Mt. Washington

    300 High Point Court, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Allen has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Tonda M. Anderson M.D. PLLC

    10536 Highway 44 E, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tonda Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Bronchitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Uofl Physicians-Primary Care Associates

    532 N Bardstown Rd, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Payne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Uofl Physicians-Primary Care Associates

    532 N Bardstown Rd, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    First Urology Psc

    300 High Point Ct, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohail Rashid-Kazi is a Urologist in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Rashid-Kazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, and Obstructive Uropathy. Dr. Rashid-Kazi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    211 High Point Ct Ste 700, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Offutt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Offutt 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 High Cholesterol.

    Thomas S. Higgins
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Kentuckiana Ear, Nose, And Throat

    6420 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 380, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Higgins is an Otolaryngologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Higgins has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Palatal Myoclonus, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Higgins is currently accepting new patients.

    Sameet S. Sohi
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Kentuckiana Ear, Nose, And Throat

    6420 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 380, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sameet Sohi is an Otolaryngologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Sohi has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Tinnitus, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Sohi is currently accepting new patients.

    Bruce A. Scott
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Kentuckiana Ear, Nose, And Throat

    6420 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 380, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Scott is an Otolaryngologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Scott has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    John M. Watts
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Fern Creek

    9342 Cedar Center Way, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Watts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Watts has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Lloyd G. Miller
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Fern Creek

    9342 Cedar Center Way, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Miller has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Bronchitis, Scoliosis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    170 Dr Arla Way, Suite 102, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Arla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Arla has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Larry M. Ryle
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Shepherdsville

    115 Huston Drive, Suite 1, 
    Shepherdsville, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Ryle is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Dr. Ryle has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and 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, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Elizabeth M. Doyle
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Shepherdsville

    115 Huston Drive, Suite 1, 
    Shepherdsville, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Doyle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Dr. Doyle has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Doyle is currently accepting new patients.

    Derrick E. Tobias
    Experienced in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine

    Community Medical Associates Inc

    7430 Jefferson Blvd, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derrick Tobias is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Tobias has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    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 Mount Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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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