The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Lake Saint Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Empyema near Lake Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.

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83 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1101 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hemmersmeier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Hemmersmeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Hypothyroidism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hemmersmeier is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Hemmersmeier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Compass Health Network Wentzville

    1032 Crosswinds Ct, 
    Wentzville, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Fowler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wentzville, Missouri. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Centre

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

    Karen Boone is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Boone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Boone is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Boone is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Landon is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Landon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicle Lump, Scrotal Masses, Scrotal Swelling, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Landon is board certified in American Board Of Urology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Landon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Medical Group

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Dickinson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dickinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Dickinson is board certified in American Board Of Urology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Dickinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Hinton is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hinton 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 High Cholesterol, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hinton is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Hinton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Vangundy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Vangundy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Vangundy is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Vangundy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Smith is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration .

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Compass Health Network Wentzville

    1032 Crosswinds Ct, 
    Wentzville, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Islam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wentzville, Missouri. Dr. Islam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Pharyngitis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Acquired Tracheomalacia. Dr. Islam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    301 Caledonia Parkway, Suite 150, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Naemi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Naemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Naemi is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Naemi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    301 Caledonia Parkway, Suite 150, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chandra Wiewel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Wiewel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wiewel is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Obesity Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Wiewel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    301 Caledonia Parkway, Suite 150, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wan Koo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Osmotic Diuresis, and Sciatica. Dr. Koo is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Koo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1598 W. Meyer Road, 
    Wentzville, MO 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Montgomery is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wentzville, Missouri. Dr. Montgomery 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1. Dr. Montgomery is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration .

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1101 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Hoffmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Hoffmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hoffmann is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Hoffmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Centre

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

    Robert Macdonald is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Macdonald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis. Dr. Macdonald is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Macdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Centre

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

    Ben Conoyer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Conoyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Conoyer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Conoyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lake St Louis

    6261 Ronald Reagan Dr Ste B19, 
    Lake Saint Louis, MO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Giaimo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Giaimo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    SSM St Charles Clinic Medical Group

    400 Medical Plz Ste 200, 
    Lake Saint Louis, MO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6261 Ronald Reagan Dr Ste B19, 
    Lake Saint Louis, MO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Roos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Roos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Roos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Medical Associates Of St Charles Missouri Inc

    10890 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, 
    Lake Saint Louis, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Berni is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Berni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Berni 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 Lake Saint Louis, 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 Lake Saint Louis, 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 Lake Saint Louis, 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 Lake Saint Louis, 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 Lake Saint Louis, 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 Lake Saint Louis, 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 Lake Saint Louis, 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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