The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in West St Paul, MN

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 255 doctor with experience in Empyema near West St Paul, MN. Of these, 237 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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255 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Office

    45 10th St W Ste 2450, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Portis is a Urologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Portis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, UPJ Obstruction, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

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

    Allina Health System

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 501, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Teeters is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Teeters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Asbestosis.

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

    St. Paul Heart Clinic P.A.

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirana Narayana is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Narayana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Office

    401 Phalen Blvd # Stp, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krista Graven is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Graven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Kevin Grullon
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Minnesota Lung Center LTD.

    920 E 28th St Ste 700, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Grullon is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Grullon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Metro Urology

    360 Sherman St Ste 450, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Fisher is a Urologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA

    310 Smith Ave N Ste 460, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Cavanaugh is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Cavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Spondyloenchondrodysplasia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Allina Health System

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 501, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirstin Brown is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Group Health Plan Inc

    205 Wabasha St S, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tonia Hoggarth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Hoggarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Acute Cystitis, Lymphangitis, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    234 Wentworth Ave E, 
    West Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Benzie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Benzie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    West St Paul Family Dentisty PLLC

    234 Wentworth Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Soma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Soma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    West St Paul Family Dentisty PLLC

    234 Wentworth Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St. Paul Heart Clinic P.A.

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemant Trehan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Trehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Embolism, Sarcoidosis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St. Paul Heart Clinic P.A.

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ogden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Ogden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Gitelman Syndrome, Obesity, Memory Loss, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    HealthPartners Regions Specialty Clinics

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Stanek is a General Surgeon in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Stanek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Stanek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Micah Berman is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Berman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, and Dry Mouth.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Healthservices Minnesota P.A

    1540 Randolph Ave, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Dick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Dick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Healthservices Minnesota P.A

    1540 Randolph Ave, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Swiglo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Swiglo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Otolaryngology/ENT

    401 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Janus is a General Surgeon in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Janus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Janus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Group Health Plan Inc

    401 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pao Vang is a General Surgeon in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Vang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis.

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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 West St Paul, 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 West St Paul, 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 West St Paul, 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 West St Paul, 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 West St Paul, 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 West St Paul, 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 West St Paul, 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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