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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 337 doctor with experience in Empyema near Omaha, NE. Of these, 261 are Experienced, 69 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    337 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christie Barnes is an Otolaryngologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Barnes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Unmc Physicians

      4014 Leavenworth St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brett Hill is an Urologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Unmc Physicians

      4014 Leavenworth St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Knudsen is an Otolaryngologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Knudsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Salivary Duct Stones, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sialadenitis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Knudsen is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Hershberger is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hershberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hershberger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Unmc Physicians

      987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Unmc Physicians Nebraska M, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Judson Davies is an Urologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Davies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Davies is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Bishay is an Urologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bishay has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Bishay is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Unmc Physicians

      987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Unmc Physicians Nebraska M, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Christiansen is an Urologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Christiansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Christiansen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Deibert is an Urologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Deibert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, Vasectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Deibert is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Neil Kalsi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kalsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Tracheitis. Dr. Kalsi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Akerson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Akerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Akerson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Katie Geelan-Hansen is an Otolaryngologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Geelan-Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Bell's Palsy, Adenoidectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Geelan-Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Think Whole Person Healthcare

      7100 West Center Road, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Shehan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Shehan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Shehan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Think Whole Person Healthcare

      7100 West Center Road, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joedy Istas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Istas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Testicular Failure, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia. Dr. Istas is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Think Whole Person Healthcare

      7100 West Center Road, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Zuber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Zuber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Zuber is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Think Whole Person Healthcare

      7100 West Center Road, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Osterholm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Osterholm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Osterholm is currently accepting new patients.

      Christine M. Jeffrey
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Think Whole Person Healthcare

      7100 West Center Road, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christine Jeffrey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Jeffrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Jeffrey is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema
      111 S 90th St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Lim is an Urologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Urology Center PC

      111 S 90th St, Urohealth Partners, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jon Morton is an Urologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Morton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Morton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Think Whole Person Healthcare

      7100 West Center Road, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Krista Hill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hill 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 Sitosterolemia. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Think Whole Person Healthcare

      7100 West Center Road, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Hare is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Empyema. Dr. Hare is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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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