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    MediFind found 298 doctor with experience in Empyema near Chesterfield, MO. Of these, 256 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    298 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

      Midwest ENT Centre

      4790 Executive Centre Parkway, 
      St.peters, MO 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Mac Donald is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in St.peters, Missouri. Dr. Mac Donald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis. Dr. Mac Donald is currently accepting new patients.

      Karen E. Boone
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

      Midwest Ent Centre, PC

      4790 Executive Centre Pkwy, 
      Saint Peters, MO 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      A third-generation physician, Dr. Boone began her otolaryngology practice in St. Charles County in the 1990s. Her father, Dr. James Vighi, also an otolaryngologist, practiced in the county for 25 years.  A board-certified otolaryngologist, Dr. Boone is a St. Louis native who attended Chesterfield’s Parkway Central High School before achieving a degree in biomedical engineering at Northwestern University. She received her medical degree from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine where she was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and recipient of the Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Award. After medical school, Dr. Boone completed her surgical internship and her otolaryngology residency at St. Louis University.  During her residency, she received several achievement awards including Cardinal Glennon department of pediatric surgery intern award given to the surgical intern who exemplifies outstanding surgical skill and patient care.  She was also awarded the Department of Otolaryngology Resident Research Award given the best resident research project judged by an guest professor.  During her residency, she published several articles ranging from newborn hearing screening to intraoperative nerve monitoring. A fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Dr. Boone is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngologic Allergy, St. Charles-Lincoln County Medical Society, the Missouri State Medical Association, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Boone has been an integral part in the development of the electronic medical records implementation.  She has served on the board of Allscripts for many years and is dedicated to providing the most state of art medical information transparency for her patients.   Philanthropy has been an integral part of Dr. Boone’s life. She has served on several community charity boards in the past. She presently serves as a Board of Directors for Marcy’s Project and is also involved with the St. Louis Zoo Merlin Perkins Society and the St. Louis Winter Opera. Married to Dennis Boone and mother of five children and four grandchildren, Dr. Boone likes to say that she now enjoys the privilege of full-time motherhood with the challenge of a full-time medical practice. When her schedule permits, Dr. Boone enjoys working in her art studio as an artisanal soap maker and painter. Dr. Boone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Urology Of St. Louis

      111 St Lukes Center Drive, Suite 40, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Jaeger is an Urologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Jaeger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Urology Of St. Louis

      111 St Lukes Center Drive, Suite 40, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Mccarthy is an Urologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Urology Of St. Louis

      111 St Lukes Center Drive, Ste 40 Bldg B, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Schneider is an Urologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Schneider has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Scrotal Swelling, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Neil A. Ettinger
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pain Medicine

      Physician Specialists Of St Lukes LLC

      232 S Woods Mill Rd, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil Ettinger is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Ettinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ettinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      226 S Woods Mill Rd, Suite 37 West, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Norman Druck is an Otolaryngologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Druck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Druck is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Cardio-Pulmonary Associates, LLC

      222 S Woods Mill Rd, Suite 310n, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Meena Murugappan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Murugappan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Murugappan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Mercy East Ambulatory Services LLC

      1722 Clarkson Rd, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fariha Qayum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Qayum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Tracheitis, Shingles, and TMJ Disorders. Dr. Qayum is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      1751 Clarkson Rd, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vladimir Gelfand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Cor Triatriatum, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      1827 Hollow Tree Ct, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Veronica Nix Weston is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Nix Weston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Osteoarthritis, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Clinic East Communities

      17701 Edison Ave, 101 Mercy Clinic Family Me, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Chanasue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Chanasue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Chanasue is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Conway Internists, LLC

      121 Saint Lukes Ctr Dr, Suite 402, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Marion is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Marion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Marion is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Clinic Of Internal Medicine LLC

      121 Saint Lukes Ctr Dr, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine Of St Lukes LLC

      121 Saint Lukes Ctr Dr, Suite 504, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Lander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Lander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      121 Saint Lukes Center Dr, Suite 506, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Galli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Galli 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, Chronic Cough, and Endoscopy. Dr. Galli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Urology Of St. Louis

      111 St Lukes Center Drive, Ste 40 Bldg B, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Bryan is an Urologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Physician Groups Lc

      15838 Fountain Plaza Dr, Suite A, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Breast Cancer, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Physician Specialists Of St Lukes LLC

      232 S Woods Mill Rd, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Armine Nadiryan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Nadiryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nadiryan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Physician Specialists Of St Lukes LLC

      232 S Woods Mill Rd, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nighat Qadri is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Qadri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Qadri 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 Chesterfield, MO?

      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 Chesterfield, MO?

      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 Chesterfield, MO?

      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 Chesterfield, MO?

      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 Chesterfield, MO?

      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 Chesterfield, MO?

      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 Chesterfield, MO?

      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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