The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1418 doctor with experience in Empyema near Louisiana, US. Of these, 1119 are Experienced, 264 are Advanced and 35 are Distinguished.

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1,418 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Wk Signature Urology Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd, Suite 140, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fredric Siskron is a Urologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Siskron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Siskron is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Wk Urologic Cancer Care

    8001 Youree Dr, Suite 350, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Elmajian is a Urologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Elmajian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Elmajian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    8001 Youree Dr, Suite 820, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Harrel is a Urologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Harrel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Harrel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Wk Advanced Urology

    2300 Hospital Dr, Suite 460, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Henry is a Urologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Henry is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Medical Plaza Ent. Physicians A Professional Medical Corp.

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 110, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Brousse is a General Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brousse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Sialadenitis.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Office

    2516 Broadmoor Blvd Ste 1B, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Norris is a General Surgeon in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Norris 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 Low Nasal Bridge.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    South Louisiana ENT & Facial Plastics

    1420 N Causeway Blvd, 
    Mandeville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Guillot is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Guillot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Turbinectomy, and Septoplasty.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Medical Center

    5258 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Boone is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Boone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialists LLC

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 117, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Mickey is an Otolaryngologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Mickey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine

    Red River Sinus Center

    221 Windermere Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renick Webb is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Webb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Otitis. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Stanley E. Peters JR MD Apmc

    8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 2121, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Peters is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Peters is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Agape Ear Nose & Throat Clinic PC

    1608 S 5th St, 
    Leesville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Sewell is a General Surgeon in Leesville, Louisiana. Dr. Sewell 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), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    ENT Medical Center

    5258 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Leblanc is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Leblanc is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Ozena.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ent. Associates Of Northeast Louisiana LLC

    2802 Kilpatrick Blvd, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilson Barham is an Otolaryngologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Barham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Stanley E. Peters JR MD Apmc

    8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 2121, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Scallan is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Scallan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Specialists Of Metairie

    3019 N Arnoult Rd, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hickham is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hickham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Doctor Clinic Drs. Harris & Magee A Medical Corp.

    804 S Acadia Rd, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Fortier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Fortier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Lymphangitis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Louisiana ENT

    1585 S Range Ave, 
    Denham Springs, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Walton is an Otolaryngologist in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Dr. Walton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Baton Rouge Ear Nose & Throat Assoc.

    8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 2222, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Collin Sutton is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Sutton has been practicing medicine for over 10 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, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Baton Rouge Ear Nose & Throat Assoc.

    8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 2222, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Fazio is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fazio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

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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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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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