The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Byron Center, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 231 doctor with experience in Empyema near Byron Center, MI. Of these, 206 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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231 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists - Grandville

    3501 Rivertown Point Court Southwest, 
    Grandville, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Foster is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grandville, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Foster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Foster is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Home Based Primary Care - Byron Center

    7751 Byron Center Avenue Southwest, Suite C, 
    Byron Center, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Byron Center, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Foster is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Trinity Health Medical Center-Byron Center

    2373 64th St SW, 
    Byron Center, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherry Kuo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Byron Center, Michigan. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Emphysema.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Michigan Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Specialists - Wyoming

    1555 44th Street Southwest, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Artz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Artz is rated as an Advanced 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 Ruptured Eardrum, Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Artz is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Artz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Michigan Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Specialists - Wyoming

    1555 44th Street Southwest, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudell Cox is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Cox is rated as an Advanced 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 Ruptured Eardrum, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Palatal Myoclonus. Dr. Cox is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Byron Center

    7751 Byron Center Avenue Southwest, Suite A, 
    Byron Center, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duane Oetman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Byron Center, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Oetman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Oetman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Byron Center Family Medicine

    7740 Byron Center Avenue Southwest, Suite 202, 
    Byron Center, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Tobolic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Byron Center, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Tobolic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Tobolic is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tobolic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Byron Center Family Medicine

    7740 Byron Center Avenue Southwest, Suite 202, 
    Byron Center, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Duemler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Byron Center, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Duemler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Tracheitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Duemler is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Duemler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Family Medicine, Internal Medicine And Pediatrics - Rivertown

    3185 Macatawa Drive Southwest, Suite A, 
    Grandville, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Schipper is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Grandville, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Schipper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Down Syndrome, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Dr. Schipper is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Corewell Health Family Medicine, Internal Medicine And Pediatrics - Rivertown

    3185 Macatawa Drive Southwest, Suite A, 
    Grandville, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Wielhouwer is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Grandville, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Wielhouwer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Wielhouwer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    2122 Health Dr SW Ste 220, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hoekwater is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Hoekwater is rated as an Advanced 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 Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urologic Consultants PC - Wyoming

    2093 Health Drive Southwest, Suite 202, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Dehaan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Dehaan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Dehaan is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dehaan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Michigan Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Specialists - Wyoming

    1555 44th Street Southwest, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Devin Mistry is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Mistry is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Septoplasty. Dr. Mistry is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Mistry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Corewell Health Pediatrics - 1545 68th St SE

    1545 68th Street Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Mccune is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Mccune 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 Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Candida Infection of the Skin, and Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei. Dr. Mccune is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    University Of Michigan Health-West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Cox is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tonsil Stones, Familial Deafness, and Glossodynia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Of Michigan Health-West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Hahn is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Collapsed Lung, Pleural Effusion, Tissue Biopsy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    University Of Michigan Health-West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Rohloff is a Urologist practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rohloff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    West Michigan Heart PC

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faheem Ejaz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Ejaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Emphysema, Asthma, and Grass Allergy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2093 Health Dr SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Brouwer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Brouwer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Infant Hyperglycemia, Macroamylasemia, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Grand Valley Medical Specialists

    2093 Health Dr SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffry Knibbe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Knibbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Byron Center, MI?

    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 Byron Center, MI?

    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 Byron Center, MI?

    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 Byron Center, MI?

    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 Byron Center, MI?

    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 Byron Center, MI?

    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 Byron Center, MI?

    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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