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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Empyema near Rochester, MN. Of these, 63 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    72 providers found
      Craig E. Daniels
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Emergency Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Emergency Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Daniels is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Daniels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Daniels is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan Kern is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kern is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Janalee Stokken is an Otolaryngologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Stokken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stokken is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Mullon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mullon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mullon is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Potretzke is an Urologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Potretzke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Potretzke is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Chow is an Urologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Chow 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, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Chow is currently accepting new patients.

      David E. Midthun
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Midthun is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Midthun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Midthun is currently accepting new patients.

      Sumera R. Ahmad
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sumera Ahmad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Nocardiosis, Chronic Cough, Asthma, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

      Vivek N. Iyer
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients

      Vivek Iyer is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Arteriovenous Malformation, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Iyer is currently accepting new patients.

      Megan M. Dulohery-Scrodin
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Megan Dulohery-Scrodin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Dulohery-Scrodin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Bronchiectasis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Dulohery-Scrodin is currently accepting new patients.

      Karina A. Keogh
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karina Keogh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Keogh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Cough, and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome). Dr. Keogh is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Olmsted Medical Center

      210 9th St Se, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Montelaro is an Otolaryngologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Montelaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis. Dr. Montelaro is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Allergy and Immunology | Pediatrics | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Allergy and Immunology | Pediatrics | Otolaryngology

      Olmsted Medical Center

      210 9th St Se, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Lowe is an Allergy and Immunologist and a Pediatrics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Lowe is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Mayo Clinic

      Rochester, MN 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin O'brien is an Otolaryngologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Fungal Arthritis, and Empyema. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      200 First Street SW, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lara Osetinsky is an Otolaryngologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Osetinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, and Nasal Septal Hematoma. Dr. Osetinsky is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Darlene Nelson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sami Hussein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Hussein has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top area of expertise is Empyema.

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

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amos Lal is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradley Leibovich is an Urologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Leibovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Renal Oncocytoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Leibovich is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Urology | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Urology | Emergency Medicine

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ross Avant is an Urologist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Avant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Peyronie Disease, UPJ Obstruction, Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Avant is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Rochester, MN?

      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 Rochester, MN?

      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 Rochester, MN?

      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 Rochester, MN?

      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 Rochester, MN?

      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 Rochester, MN?

      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 Rochester, MN?

      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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