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    MediFind found 224 doctor with experience in Empyema near Caledonia, MI. Of these, 195 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    224 providers found
      Karyn E. Gell
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Grand Rapids Allergy PLC

      970 Parchment Drive Southeast, Suite 203, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karyn Gell is an Allergy and Immunologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gell has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Gell is currently accepting new patients.

      Christine M. Schafer
      Advanced in Empyema
      Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Grand Rapids Allergy PLC

      970 Parchment Drive Southeast, Suite 203, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christine Schafer is an Allergy and Immunologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Schafer has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Grass Allergy, and Sinusitis. Dr. Schafer is currently accepting new patients.

      Keith J. Postma
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Corewell Health Ear, Nose And Throat - 4069 Lake Dr SE

      4069 Lake Drive Southeast, Suite 315, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Keith Postma is an Otolaryngologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Postma has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and 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, Male Pattern Baldness, and Perichondritis. Dr. Postma is currently accepting new patients.

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      Michael S. Bassett
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family Medicine - Caledonia

      9090 South Rodgers Court Southeast, Suite A, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      6+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Bassett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Bassett has been practicing medicine for over 6 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Hiccups. Dr. Bassett is currently accepting new patients.

      Dennis S. Vanwormer
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family Medicine - Caledonia

      9090 South Rodgers Court Southeast, Suite A, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dennis Vanwormer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Vanwormer has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

      Adam Z. Mitchell
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family Medicine - Caledonia

      9090 South Rodgers Court Southeast, Suite A, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adam Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Mitchell has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Food Allergy.

      Derek R. Olson
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE

      4444 Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
      Kentwood, MI 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Derek Olson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Olson has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Kristin N. Essenberg
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4069 Lake Dr SE

      4069 Lake Drive Southeast, Suite 315, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristin Essenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Essenberg has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

      Darryl J. Elzinga
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Ear Nose & Throat Center - Grand Rapids

      655 Kenmoor Avenue Southeast, Suite A, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Darryl Elzinga is an Otolaryngologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Elzinga has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Meniere Disease. Dr. Elzinga is currently accepting new patients.

      Melonie S. Ice
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Grand Valley Medical Specialists - East Paris Avenue

      1000 East Paris Avenue Southeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Melonie Ice is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ice has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, Collagenous Colitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Ice is currently accepting new patients.

      John B. Stein
      Experienced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Corewell Health Ear, Nose And Throat - 4069 Lake Dr SE

      4069 Lake Drive Southeast, Suite 315, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      8+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Stein is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Stein has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Mikulicz Disease, Tonsil Stones, and Enlarged Adenoids. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

      Pranav Kidambi
      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Corewell Health Pulmonology - 4100 Lake Dr SE

      4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Pranav Kidambi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kidambi has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Kidambi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      10047 Crossroad Ct Se, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jody Banister is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Banister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Hypogonadism, Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism. Dr. Banister is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      10047 Crossroad Ct Se, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Krieger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Krieger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      10047 Crossroad Ct Se, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mario Cesario is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Cesario is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Cesario is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      10047 Crossroad Ct Se, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Hoffius is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Hoffius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hoffius is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      10047 Crossroad Ct Se, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Therese Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      10047 Crossroad Ct Se, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zachary Comeau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Comeau 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 Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      10047 Crossroad Ct Se, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Cavacece is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Cavacece is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Cavacece is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      10047 Crossroad Ct Se, 
      Caledonia, MI 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Lenhart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Caledonia, Michigan. Dr. Lenhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lenhart 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 Caledonia, 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 Caledonia, 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 Caledonia, 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 Caledonia, 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 Caledonia, 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 Caledonia, 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 Caledonia, 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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