The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in ashland, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Empyema near ashland, KY. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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91 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ashland Hospital Corporation

    912 Park Ave, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brittany Kiser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Kiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Obesity, and Caffey Disease. Dr. Kiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Justin K Dixon MD

    336 29th St Ste 101, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Dixon is a Urologist practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Dixon is rated as an Advanced 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 UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Dixon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Valley Emergency Physicians Ohio LLC

    1408 Campbell Dr, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maggie Lawentmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Lawentmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lawentmann is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bellefonte Home Health Care Agency

    1005 E Ring Rd, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roland Benton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Benton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Pustules, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Benton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    King's Daughters Family Care Center Flatwoods

    1107 Bellefonte Rd, 
    Flatwoods, KY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Flatwoods, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Quest Diagnostics

    432 16th St, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Logan Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Pseudotumor, Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    CHG Cornerstone Hospital Of Ashland

    2201 Lexington Ave, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Boykin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Boykin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Boykin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    CHG Cornerstone Hospital Of Ashland

    2201 Lexington Ave, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Bonzo is a Urologist practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Bonzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Bonzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CHG Cornerstone Hospital Of Ashland

    2201 Lexington Ave, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Stark is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Stark 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Stark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Office

    336 29th St Ste 100, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Thorndyke is a Urologist practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Thorndyke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Thorndyke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ben J. O'Dell MD PSC

    700 Saint Christopher Dr Ste 102, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ben O'dell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. O'dell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Vasoconstriction, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. O'dell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Justin K Dixon MD

    336 29th St Ste 101, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Dixon is a Urologist practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Dixon 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Dixon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Center PLLC

    1101 Saint Christopher Dr Ste 250, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Audrey Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Michael J. Goodwin MD PSC

    1000 Ashland Dr Ste 103, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lesley Abbott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abbott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Center PLLC

    1101 Saint Christopher Dr Ste 250, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abbe Cassity is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Cassity is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Obesity in Children, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cassity is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Cardiology

    613 23rd St Ste 230, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abigail Beck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Beck 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Beck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Cardiology

    613 23rd St Ste 230, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Bennett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1000 Ashland Dr Ste 302, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sabrina Roberts is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Timothy S Hart MD PSC

    933 29th St, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Hart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    205 Marion Pike, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Cicenas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Cicenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses H1N1 Influenza, Cellulitis, Ethmoiditis, and Flu. Dr. Cicenas 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 ashland, 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 ashland, 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 ashland, 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 ashland, 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 ashland, 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 ashland, 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 ashland, 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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