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    MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Empyema near Monroe, LA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    50 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Dr. Joel W. Norris
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Dr. Joel W. Norris
      Otolaryngology
      2516 Broadmoor Blvd, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      318-812-1125
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Joel Norris is an Otolaryngologist 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. Dr. Norris is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Empyema

      Dr. Lauren Mickey
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Dr. Lauren Mickey
      Otolaryngology

      Ear Nose And Throat Specialists LLC

      102 Thomas Rd Ste 117, 
      West Monroe, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      318-322-9882
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      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 Low Nasal Bridge.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Paul G. Murphy
      Urology
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Paul G. Murphy
      Urology

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      312 Grammont St, Suite 404, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      318-966-2001
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Paul Murphy is an Urologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Ronald C. Hubbard
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Ronald C. Hubbard
      Internal Medicine

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      517 Catalpa St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      318-966-6500
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ronald Hubbard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Billy G. Branch
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Billy G. Branch
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      517 Catalpa St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      318-966-6500
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Billy Branch is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Branch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Branch is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Thomas C. Dansby
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Thomas C. Dansby
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      100 S 2nd St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      318-322-7836
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Thomas Dansby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Dansby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Theresa J. Ross
      General Practice
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Theresa J. Ross
      General Practice

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      920 Oliver Rd, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      318-998-3426
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Theresa Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Long T. Nguyen
      General Practice
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Long T. Nguyen
      General Practice

      St Francis Urgent Care LLC

      2020 Tower Dr, Suite 100, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      318-966-6220
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Long Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Tonsillitis, and Periodontitis.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Gregory R. Green
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Gregory R. Green
      Family Medicine

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      2600 Tower Dr, Suite 309, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      318-966-6575
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Gregory Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Breast Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Robert L. Humble
      Urology
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Robert L. Humble
      Urology
      2516 Broadmoor Blvd, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      318-807-1390
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Robert Humble is an Urologist in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Humble is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Ochoa Syndrome, Kidney Stones, UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Humble is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Ralph L. Abraham
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Ralph L. Abraham
      Family Medicine
      2408 Broadmoor Blvd, Suite 2, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      318-807-0525
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ralph Abraham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, Premature Ovarian Failure, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Nahid A. Islam
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Nahid A. Islam
      Family Medicine

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      4864 Jackson St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      318-330-7167
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Nahid Islam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Islam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sinusitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Islam is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Marshall V. Sanson
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema

      Dr. Marshall V. Sanson
      Family Medicine

      Sansons Family Medicine Inc

      2309 Arkansas Rd, 
      West Monroe, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      318-397-7000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Marshall Sanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Anemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Sanson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Charles G. Morgan
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Charles G. Morgan
      Internal Medicine
      130 Desiard St, Suite 355, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Charles Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan 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, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Richard D. Smith
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Richard D. Smith
      Internal Medicine

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      312 Grammont St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Richard Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Attack. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Tracie M. Bellanger
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Tracie M. Bellanger
      Internal Medicine

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      301 Hall St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      318-966-6565
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tracie Bellanger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Bellanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Bellanger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Thomas R. Sanders
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Thomas R. Sanders
      Family Medicine

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      309 Jackson St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      318-966-4541
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Bronchitis. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Richard C. Kamm
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Richard C. Kamm
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      309 Jackson St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      318-966-4541
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Kamm is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Kamm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kamm is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Michael J. Sampognaro
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Michael J. Sampognaro
      Internal Medicine

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      517 Catalpa St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      318-966-6500
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Sampognaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sampognaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sampognaro is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Mark F. Dollar
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema

      Dr. Mark F. Dollar
      Family Medicine

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      517 Catalpa St, 
      Monroe, LA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      318-966-6500
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Dollar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Dollar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Dollar 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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 do I find the best Empyema doctor near Monroe, LA?

      You can find an Empyema doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Empyema doctors near Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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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