The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Washington, MI

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Washington, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 465 doctor with experience in Empyema near Washington, MI. Of these, 379 are Experienced, 77 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    David W. Calton
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Washington Family Medicine

    8180 26 Mile Rd, Suite 100, 
    Shelby Township, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Calton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelby Township, Michigan. Dr. Calton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Calton is currently accepting new patients.

    Adam C. Rourke
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Lakeshore Ear Nose & Throat Center PC

    11080 Hall Road, Suite A, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Rourke is an Otolaryngologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Rourke has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and 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, DFNB1, and Myringotomy. Dr. Rourke is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven J. Thibault
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Silver Pine Medical Group

    53950 Van Dyke Avenue, 
    Shelby Township, MI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Thibault is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelby Township, Michigan. Dr. Thibault has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Obesity. Dr. Thibault is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Alliance Health Macomb

    50505 Schoenherr Road, Suite 300, 
    Shelby Township, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Toomajian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelby Township, Michigan. Dr. Toomajian has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Stroke, Hypertension, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Toomajian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates PC

    50505 Schoenherr Road, Suite 290, 
    Shelby Township, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Ternes is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Shelby Township, Michigan. Dr. Ternes has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma. Dr. Ternes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates PC

    50505 Schoenherr Road, Suite 290, 
    Shelby Township, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelley Schendel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Shelby Township, Michigan. Dr. Schendel has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Bullae, Industrial Bronchitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schendel is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian D. Seifman
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Michigan Institute Of Urology

    1701 East South Blvd., Suite 340, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Seifman is a Urologist in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Seifman has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Seifman is currently accepting new patients.

    Arthur J. Rosner
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Arthur Rosner MD PLLC

    1055 South Boulevard East, Suite 100, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Rosner is an Otolaryngologist in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Rosner has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Rosner is currently accepting new patients.

    Ryan J. Nelson
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Michigan Institute Of Urology

    11051 Hall Road, Suite 200, 
    Utica, MI 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Nelson is a Urologist in Utica, Michigan. Dr. Nelson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Sharon K. Geimer
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Riverbend Health Care, PC

    441 South Livernois Road, Suite 175, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Geimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Geimer has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Geimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Ahmad Ghabsha
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Pulmonary Allergy Critical Care Sleep Associates (PACCSA)

    75 Barclay Circle, Suite 205, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Ghabsha is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Ghabsha has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghabsha is currently accepting new patients.

    Muhammad Kashlan
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Pulmonary Allergy Critical Care Sleep Associates (PACCSA)

    75 Barclay Circle, Suite 205, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Kashlan is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Kashlan 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 Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kashlan is currently accepting new patients.

    Kenneth L. Gwinn
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    HARMONY Center For The Surgery Of The Ears, Nose And Throat

    15959 Hall Rd, 15959 Hall Rd, 
    Macomb, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Gwinn is an Otolaryngologist in Macomb, Michigan. Dr. Gwinn has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Septoplasty. Dr. Gwinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Tristan Guevara
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Silver Pine Medical Group

    15959 Hall Road, Suite 110, 
    Macomb, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tristan Guevara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Macomb, Michigan. Dr. Guevara has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Guevara is currently accepting new patients.

    George T. Maristela
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Silver Pine Medical Group

    48801 Romeo Plank Road, Suite 103, 
    Macomb, MI 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Maristela is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Macomb, Michigan. Dr. Maristela has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Maristela is currently accepting new patients.

    David A. Scapini
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Lakeshore Ear Nose & Throat Center PC

    11080 Hall Road, Suite A, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Scapini is an Otolaryngologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Scapini has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Scapini is currently accepting new patients.

    Derek J. Handzo
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Lakeshore Ear Nose & Throat Center PC

    11080 Hall Road, Suite A, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Handzo is an Otolaryngologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Handzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Handzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Theodore L. Tangalos
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Silver Pine Medical Group

    43455 Schoenherr Road, Suite 2, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Tangalos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Tangalos has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Tangalos is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven G. Kotsonis
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Silver Pine Medical Group

    43455 Schoenherr Road, Suite 2, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kotsonis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Kotsonis has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kotsonis is currently accepting new patients.

    Scott M. Wilkinson
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Michigan Institute Of Urology

    19991 Hall Road, Suite 201, 
    Macomb, MI 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Wilkinson is a Urologist in Macomb, Michigan. Dr. Wilkinson has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Wilkinson 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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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