The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Marrero, LA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Marrero, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Empyema near Marrero, LA. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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188 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Peacock is a Urologist in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Peacock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Urinary Incontinence, Boils, UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Peacock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Medicine Associates LLP

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N504, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Borron is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Borron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Buckman Health Center Urology

    3434 Prytania St Ste 450, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Ewing is a Urologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ewing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Endocrinology

    Office

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 3, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexis Chesrow is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chesrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Houston is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Houston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Caraway is a Urologist in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Caraway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Caraway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

    120 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Moskovitz earned her medical degree at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Memphis, TN. She completed her fellowship in advanced oncologic head and neck surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Moskovitz is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Moskovitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

    120 Ochsner Blvd., 
    Gretna, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chung Pham is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Emphysema. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    David L. Schneider MD Apmc

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3100, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adil Fatakia is a General Surgeon in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Fatakia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ethmoiditis, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    David L. Schneider MD Apmc

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3100, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Irwin is a General Surgeon in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    David L. Schneider MD Apmc

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3100, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Pippin is a General Surgeon in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Pippin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Enlarged Adenoids, Empyema, and Low Nasal Bridge.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Lousteau & Cecola AMC

    120 N Jefferson Davis Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Cecola is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cecola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology

    Office

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 7, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramsy Abdelghani is an Allergy and Immunologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Abdelghani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Maddox is a Urologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Maddox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Maddox is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Health Center - Lake Terrace

    1532 Allen Toussaint Blvd, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rudolph Jacob is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Specialists Of Metairie

    3019 N Arnoult Rd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    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
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Medical Plaza Ent. Physicians A Professional Medical Corp.

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 110, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Mccoul is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Mccoul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Mccoul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5001 Westbank Expy Ste 100, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Hider is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Hider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, H1N1 Influenza, Empyema, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    New Orleans Physician Services Inc

    4513 Westbank Expressway, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Bryan is a Urologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Bryan is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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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