The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Gaylord, MI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Empyema near Gaylord, MI. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Munson Healthcare OMH Medical Group Internal Medicine

    829 North Center Avenue, Suite 140, 
    Gaylord, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mazur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Mazur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mazur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2008. Dr. Mazur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    829 N Center Ave Ste 298, 
    Gaylord, MI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Mee 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Mee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Alpine Family Medicine

    652 North Otsego Avenue, 
    Gaylord, MI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Olson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Acute Cystitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Olson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2003 and American Board Of Family Medicine, Sports Medicine - 2004 . Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Munson Healthcare OMH Medical Group Family Medicine

    829 North Center Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Gaylord, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kurn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Kurn 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 Chronic Cough, Shingles, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Kurn is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2010. Dr. Kurn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Munson Healthcare OMH Medical Group Internal Medicine

    829 North Center Avenue, Suite 140, 
    Gaylord, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Changxin Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thrombocytopenia, Essential Thrombocythemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1994. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Munson Healthcare OMH Medical Group Internal Medicine

    825 North Center Avenue, 
    Gaylord, MI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Wisniewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Wisniewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Wisniewski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1987 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine - 1992 . Dr. Wisniewski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Omh Medical Group-Urology

    829 N Center Ave Ste 260, 
    Gaylord, MI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Miyamoto is a Urologist practicing medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Miyamoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Kidney Stones, Carbuncle, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Miyamoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Gaylord Medical Center

    994 North Center Avenue, 
    Gaylord, MI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Cousineau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Cousineau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Cousineau is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Geriatric Medicine - 1992. Dr. Cousineau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Gaylord Family Practice Associates PLC

    Gaylord, MI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Milan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Milan is rated as an Experienced 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 Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis, Dent Disease, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1, and Autosomal Dominant Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis. Dr. Milan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Gaylord Family Practice Associates PLC

    Gaylord, MI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Samalik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Samalik is rated as an Experienced 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 Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Gaylord Family Practice Associates PLC

    Gaylord, MI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Lingaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Lingaur 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 Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Munson Healthcare Omh Medical Group Internal Medicine

    829 N Center Ave Ste 140, 
    Gaylord, MI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Seger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. Dr. Seger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Seger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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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