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    MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Empyema near Shepherdsville, KY. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    58 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Bullitt County Family Practitioners Psc

      170 Dr Arla Way, Suite 101, 
      Louisville, KY 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohana Arla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Arla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      115 Huston Dr, 
      Shepherdsville, KY 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Payne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Community Medical Associates Inc

      115 Huston Dr, 
      Shepherdsville, KY 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Doyle is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Dr. Doyle 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.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Community Medical Associates Inc

      115 Huston Dr, Suite 1, 
      Shepherdsville, KY 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda Cothern is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Dr. Cothern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Cothern is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Bullitt County Family Practitioners Psc

      170 Dr Arla Way, Suite 101, 
      Louisville, KY 
       (5.9 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), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      First Urology Psc

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

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

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      First Urology Psc

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

      Dennis Smith is an 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 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      First Urology Psc

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

      Ganesh Kartha is an 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.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

      1903 W Hebron Ln, 
      Shepherdsville, KY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Vinay Nidadavolu is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Dr. Nidadavolu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nidadavolu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Family Health Centers, Inc.

      1000 Neighborhood Pl, 
      Fairdale, KY 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Miranda Coole is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fairdale, Kentucky. Dr. Coole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      10536 Hwy 44 E, 
      Mount Washington, KY 
       (9.4 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
      11213 Bearcamp Rd, 
      Louisville, KY 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Schum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Schum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      First Urology Psc

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

      Ganesh Rao is an Urologist in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      First Urology Psc

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

      Morris Jackson is an 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.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      First Urology Psc

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

      Henry Meiers is an 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.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      First Urology Psc

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

      Barry Pecha is an Urologist in Mount Washington, Kentucky. Dr. Pecha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Frequent or Urgent Urination, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Pecha is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      9070 Dixie Hwy 6, 
      Louisville, KY 
       (12.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Dr. Nair Internal Medicine, PLLC

      8442 Dixie Hwy, 
      Louisville, KY 
       (12.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Suresh Nair is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Nair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      7926 Preston Hwy Ste 106, 
      Louisville, KY 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joshua Lynn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Lynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Acute Cystitis, Otitis, and Aphthous Stomatitis. Dr. Lynn is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Shepherdsville, 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 Shepherdsville, 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 Shepherdsville, 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 Shepherdsville, 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 Shepherdsville, 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 Shepherdsville, 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 Shepherdsville, 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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