The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Kannapolis, NC

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Kannapolis, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 136 doctor with experience in Empyema near Kannapolis, NC. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Joseph Debord
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Carolina Urology Partners

    1084 Vinehaven Drive, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Debord is a Urologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Debord is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Debord is currently accepting new patients.

    Cameron T. Blackman
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Carolina Urology Partners

    1084 Vinehaven Drive, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Blackman is a Urologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Blackman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Kidney Stones, Boils, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Blackman 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 
     (2.9 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.

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    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 
     (2.9 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.

    James K. Dziadziola
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

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

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

    James Dziadziola is an Otolaryngologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Dziadziola 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Dziadziola is currently accepting new patients.

    Jamie R. Scaglione
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

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

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

    Jamie Scaglione is an Otolaryngologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Scaglione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sinusitis, Empyema, and TMJ Disorders. Dr. Scaglione is currently accepting new patients.

    Susan C. Yanik
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

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

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

    Susan Yanik is an Otolaryngologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Yanik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Osteotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Yanik is currently accepting new patients.

    Douglas G. Kelling
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Concord Internal Medicine

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 550, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Kelling is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Kelling has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kelling is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert P. Quinn
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Robert P. Quinn, MD

    25 Lake Concord Road, 
    Concord, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Quinn is an Otolaryngologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Quinn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Sialadenitis. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Tom S. Floyd
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urology Specialists Of The Carolinas - Concord

    1085 NorthEast Gateway Court NE, Suite 180, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tom Floyd is a Urologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Floyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Floyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Sylvie Bastadjian
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Ardsley Internal Medicine

    1085 NorthEast Gateway Court, NE, Suite 200, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sylvie Bastadjian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Bastadjian has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bastadjian 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 
     (6.2 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 
     (6.2 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.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Empyema
    Nurse Practitioner

    Carolina Urology Partners

    1084 Vinehaven Drive, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Heglar is a Nurse Practitioner in Concord, North Carolina. Ms. Heglar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Carbuncle, and Kidney Stones.

    Harrison K. Rhee
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Urology Specialists Of The Carolinas - Concord

    1085 NorthEast Gateway Court NE, Suite 180, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harrison Rhee is a Urologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Rhee has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urachal Cancer, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Patrick T. Kelly
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Atrium Health Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine

    1090 Northeast Gateway Court, Suite 201, 
    Concord, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Kelly is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Iyad H. Asaad
    Advanced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Atrium Health Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine

    1090 Northeast Gateway Court, Suite 201, 
    Concord, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Iyad Asaad is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Asaad has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Pleural Effusion, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Asaad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (13.7 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.

    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 
     (14.3 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.

    Kerry R. Bianchi
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Kannapolis Internal Medicine

    201 Dale Earnhardt Blvd., Suite 200, 
    Kannapolis, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Bianchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Dr. Bianchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bianchi is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis, 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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