The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in bloomington, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 226 doctor with experience in Empyema near bloomington, MN. Of these, 212 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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226 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Renew ENT & Hearing Center

    7300 France Avenue South, Suite 420, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Mingo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Mingo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, Infant Hearing Loss, and Septoplasty. Dr. Mingo is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Mingo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Urology - Edina

    7500 France Avenue South, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Braasch is a Urologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Braasch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Empyema, Ureterocele, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Braasch is board certified in American Board Of Urology,2013 and Urology. Dr. Braasch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    St Francis Regional Medical Center

    8170 Old Carriage Ct, Suite 100, 
    Shakopee, MN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Larissa Dimitrov is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Shakopee, Minnesota. Dr. Dimitrov 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 Bronchitis, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Dimitrov is board certified in Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine,2007. Dr. Dimitrov is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    M Health Fairview Clinic St. Paul Midway

    1390 University Avenue West, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Adams is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Urology Clinic Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 500, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Bennett is a Urologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Bennett 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 UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Bennett is board certified in Urology: American Board Of Urology, 2011. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    France Ave. Family Physicians

    7600 France Ave S Ste 4100, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Berge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Berge 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 Gout, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Berge is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    6525 France Ave S, Suite 325, 
    Edina, MN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Drew is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Drew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Nasal Polyps, and Otitis. Dr. Drew is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2007 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Drew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Office

    825 Nicollet Mall Ste 556, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Annette Schmit-Cline is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Schmit-Cline 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 Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Fainting. Dr. Schmit-Cline is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Allina Health Richfield Clinic

    407 West 66th Street, 
    Richfield, MN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Spears is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richfield, Minnesota. Dr. Spears is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Spears is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Spears is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Minneapolis Otolaryngology PA

    6525 France Ave S Ste 325, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Silver is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Silver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Otitis. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    France Ave. Family Physicians

    7600 France Ave S Ste 4100, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Grass Allergy, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Urology - Edina

    7500 France Avenue South, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Gearman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Gearman 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 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Gearman is board certified in Urology and American Board Of Urology,2021. Dr. Gearman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Renew ENT & Hearing Center

    7300 France Avenue South, Suite 420, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Wudel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Wudel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Wudel is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2014 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Wudel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Urology Clinic Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 500, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Hinck is a Urologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Hinck 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 Ureterocele, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Hinck is board certified in Urology: American Board Of Urology, 2020. Dr. Hinck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Oncology | Urology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Urology Clinic Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 500, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Zabell is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Zabell is rated as an Experienced 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Zabell is board certified in Urology: American Board Of Urology, 2019. Dr. Zabell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Urology - Edina

    7500 France Avenue South, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Overholser is a Urologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Overholser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Thrombectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Overholser is board certified in American Board Of Urology,2018 and Urology. Dr. Overholser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Specialty Clinic Edina

    6525 France Avenue South, Suite 200, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Cho is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cho 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Cho is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011, Pulmonary Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016, and Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Physician Assistant | Urology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Physician Assistant | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Urology - Edina

    7500 France Avenue South, 
    Edina, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sida Bai is a Physician Assistant and a Urologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Bai, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Obstructive Uropathy, and Urinary Incontinence. Bai, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants,2019 and Physician Assistant. Bai, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    HCMC Richfield Clinic Pharmacy

    790 W 66th St, 
    Minneapolis,, MN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Dorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis,, Minnesota. Dr. Dorn is rated as an Advanced 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 Serum Sickness, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Hives. Dr. Dorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    6525 France Ave S, Suite 325, 
    Edina, MN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Perepelitsyn is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Perepelitsyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Low Nasal Bridge, and Septoplasty. Dr. Perepelitsyn is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2005 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Perepelitsyn 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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 bloomington, 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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