The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Kings Mountain, NC

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Kings Mountain, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Empyema near Kings Mountain, NC. Of these, 62 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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76 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Kings Clinic And Urgent Care PLLC

    407 W King St, 
    Kings Mountain, NC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Temidayo Adelekun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Dr. Adelekun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Carley Family Care PA

    827 E King St, 
    Kings Mountain, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katay Bouttamy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Dr. Bouttamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Carley Family Care PA

    827 E King St, 
    Kings Mountain, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Carley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Dr. Carley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, Bernard-Soulier Syndrome, and Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency.

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    Laurence Kish
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Kings Mountain Internal Medicine

    2202 Carolinas Place, Suite 100, 
    Kings Mountain, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Kish is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Dr. Kish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Hypertension. Dr. Kish is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Carolina Family Care P.A.

    707 W King St, 
    Kings Mountain, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Gelot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Dr. Gelot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Michael C. Dearment
    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Atrium Health Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine

    1010 E. Dixon Blvd., Suite A, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dearment is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Dearment is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dearment is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Adult And Pediatric Medicine Associates

    640 Summit Crossing Place, Suite 204, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Scheitler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Scheitler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Osteomyelitis in Children, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Adult And Pediatric Medicine Associates

    640 Summit Crossing Place, Suite 204, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johnathan Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Sinusitis, Empyema, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Caromont Family Medicine-Bessemer City

    3326 Bessemer City Rd, 
    Bessemer City, NC 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Costner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bessemer City, North Carolina. Dr. Costner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Kintegra Family Medicine-Highland Pharmacy

    609 N Highland St, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shana James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Anthony Medical Clinic PA

    311 W 3rd Ave, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Anthony is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    211 S Chestnut St, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radwan Ibrahim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, and Omenn Syndrome.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Carolina Urology Partners

    631 Cox Road, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ciamack Kamdar is a Urologist in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Kamdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kamdar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Carolina Urology Partners

    631 Cox Road, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Buzzeo is a Urologist in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Buzzeo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Buzzeo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Carolina Urology Partners

    631 Cox Road, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Lee is a Urologist in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Testicular Failure, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Carolina Urology Partners

    631 Cox Road, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Salama is a Urologist in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Salama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Salama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Carolina Urology Partners

    631 Cox Road, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sravan Panuganti is a Urologist in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Panuganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Bilateral Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Carbuncle, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Panuganti is currently accepting new patients.

    Dipen R. Shah
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Of Cleveland County

    520 N. Dekalb St., Suite A, 
    Shelby, NC 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dipen Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Herpetic Stomatitis, Acute Cystitis, Hypothyroidism, and Gingivostomatitis.

    Evelyn Rabindran
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Shelby Medical Associates

    711 N. DeKalb St., 
    Shelby, NC 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evelyn Rabindran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Rabindran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Premature Ovarian Failure, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Rabindran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Caromont Pulmonary Medicine

    934 Cox Rd, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Hendler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Hendler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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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 Kings Mountain, 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 Kings Mountain, 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 Kings Mountain, 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 Kings Mountain, 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 Kings Mountain, 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 Kings Mountain, 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 Kings Mountain, 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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