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    MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Empyema near Washington, MO. Of these, 33 are Experienced.

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    33 providers found
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      901 Patients First Dr, Suite 1200, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katarzyna Kohler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Kohler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Shingles, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Kohler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic East Communities

      851 E 5th St, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bryce Ayers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Ayers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Sengers Syndrome, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Ayers is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic East Communities

      851 E 5th St, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      William Fritz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Fritz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fritz is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Mercy Clinic East Communities

      851 E 5th St, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christina Garretto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Garretto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, H1N1 Influenza, Shingles, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Garretto is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Clinic East Communities

      851 E 5th St, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristin Weidle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Weidle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Weidle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic East Communities

      851 E 5th St, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kyle Ostrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Ostrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Ostrom is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Adult Hospitalists - Washington, LLC

      901 E 5th St, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients

      Sohail Gulzar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Gulzar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gulzar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Adult Critical Care, LLC

      901 E 5th St, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vikram Oke is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Oke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Oke is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Mercy Clinic Urology LLC

      901 Patients 1st Dr, Suite 3400, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Gill is an Urologist in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Mercy Clinic Ent LLC

      901 Patients 1st Dr, Suite 3500, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Mcilwaine is an Otolaryngologist in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Mcilwaine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Nodule, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Mcilwaine is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic East Communities

      901 Patients 1st Dr, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Rau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Rau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rau is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Mercy Clinic Urology LLC

      901 Patients 1st Dr, Suite 3400, 
      Washington, MO 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Nottingham is an Urologist in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Nottingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Stones, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Nottingham is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Mercy East Ambulatory Services LLC

      555 Washington Sq, 
      Washington, MO 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Tracheitis. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Mercy East Ambulatory Services LLC

      555 Washington Sq, 
      Washington, MO 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Karen Lickenbrock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Lickenbrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Tracheitis, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Lickenbrock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Washington University

      5201 Mid America Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Atkinson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Atkinson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Washington University

      5201 Mid America Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Colleen Mcevoy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mcevoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mcevoy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Washington University

      5201 Mid America Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adam Anderson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Clinic East Communities

      200 State Hwy 47, 
      Marthasville, MO 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Lamble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marthasville, Missouri. Dr. Lamble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Scabies. Dr. Lamble is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology

      Salida Hospital District

      550 W Us Hwy 50, 
      Salida, CO 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brandon Bentz is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist in Salida, Colorado. Dr. Bentz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Male Pattern Baldness, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Salida Hospital District

      550 W Us Hwy 50, 
      Salida, CO 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Wigington is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salida, Colorado. Dr. Wigington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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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