The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Huntersville, NC

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Huntersville, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 192 doctor with experience in Empyema near Huntersville, NC. Of these, 166 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Todd R. Reulbach
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Huntersville

    10305 Hamptons Park Drive, Suite 201, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Reulbach is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Reulbach is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Reulbach is currently accepting new patients.

    Barbara E. Meyer
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine & Urgent Care

    16645 Birkdale Commons Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Stan D. Phillips
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    South Lake Ear, Nose And Throat

    9710 Sam Furr Road, Suite D, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stan Phillips is an Otolaryngologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Phillips has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tinnitus. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

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    Roy S. Lewis
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Lewis is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Lewis has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Thomas Lessaris
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Novant Health Gilead Road Pediatrics & Internal Medicine

    9615 Kincey Ave., Suite 100, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Lessaris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Lessaris has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Common Variable Immune Deficiency.

    William Flannery
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Novant Health Huntersville Pediatrics & Internal Medicine

    16525 Holly Crest Lane, Suite 150, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Flannery is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Flannery has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Heterotaxy Syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Neurosarcoidosis, and Sarcoidosis.

    Ralph N. Vick
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urology Specialists Of The Carolinas - Huntersville

    16455 Statesville Road, Suite 420, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Vick is a Urologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Vick has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Vick is currently accepting new patients.

    Jack R. Faircloth
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine & Urgent Care

    20036 Zion Ave., Suite 100, 
    Cornelius, NC 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Faircloth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cornelius, North Carolina. Dr. Faircloth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Faircloth is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher T. Messitt
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Atrium Health Concierge Care Lake Norman

    9623 Bailey Road, Suite 220, 
    Cornelius, NC 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Messitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cornelius, North Carolina. Dr. Messitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Messitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Katherine M. Malta
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine Mountain Island

    10226 Couloak Drive, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Malta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Malta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Malta is currently accepting new patients.

    David C. Tignor
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Cabarrus Family Medicine

    5641 Poplar Tent Road, Suite 101, 
    Concord, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tignor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Tignor 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 High Cholesterol.

    Mary K. Gentry
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Cabarrus Family Medicine

    5641 Poplar Tent Road, Suite 101, 
    Concord, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Gentry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Gentry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Anemia, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gentry is currently accepting new patients.

    Amrita K. Dhillon
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Atrium Health Primary Care Denver Internal And Family Medicine

    1585 Forney Creek Parkway, Suite 2100, 
    Denver, NC 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amrita Dhillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Denver, North Carolina. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates PA

    10305 Hamptons Park Dr Ste 201, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Weigel is an Otolaryngologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Weigel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Weight Loss & Wellness Clinic

    16507 Northcross Dr Ste F, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Stern is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Stern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Michael T. Falcone
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - University

    2325 West Arbors Drive, Suite 201, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Falcone is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Falcone has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Empyema. Dr. Falcone is currently accepting new patients.

    Francis P. Johns
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Concord

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Johns is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Johns has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis. Dr. Johns is currently accepting new patients.

    Nicholas G. Stowell
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Concord

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Stowell is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Stowell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and TMJ Disorders. Dr. Stowell is currently accepting new patients.

    Julie Wentz
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Lakeside Family Physicians - Rosedale

    14330 Oakhill Park Lane, Suite 200 B, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Wentz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Wentz has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Tracheitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Industrial Bronchitis.

    Aram Alexanian
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Primary Care Gilead

    9930 Kincey Ave Ste 210, Ste 210, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Aram Alexanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Alexanian has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, and Bronchitis.

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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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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 Huntersville, NC?

    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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