The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Bayonne, NJ

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Bayonne, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1746 doctor with experience in Empyema near Bayonne, NJ. Of these, 1469 are Experienced, 247 are Advanced and 30 are Distinguished.

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    Jay B. Basillote
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    1086 Forest Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Basillote is a Urologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Basillote is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Michel N. Chalhoub
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Chalhoub is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chalhoub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Dany Elsayegh
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dany Elsayegh is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Elsayegh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Associated Ear Nose And Throat

    778 Kennedy Blvd, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Scharf is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Scharf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Jones Syndrome, and Empyema. Dr. Scharf is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    MM J.C. Breathing Center Family LTD. Partnership

    192 Harrison Ave, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazhar Elamir is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Elamir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Grass Allergy, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Bergen Hudson ENT

    142 Palisade Avenue, Suite 207, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Babak Behin is an Otolaryngologist in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Behin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Tinnitus, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Univ. Medical Professionals LLC

    240 Williamson St Ste 300, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vipin Garg is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Anzhela Dvorkina
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anzhela Dvorkina is a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician with over 30 years of experience. Doctor Anzhela Dvorkina graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in the year 1983 and was awarded the doctor of medicine degree. Since then she has received numerous awards from local authorities in the state of New York. Dr. Dvorkina is currently working at Century Medical & Dental Center. Her main goal is to help her patients go through any health problems with dedicated support and professionalism. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    2905 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Ahmed is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Grass Allergy.

    Lada Galilova
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    827 11th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    As a board-certified family practitioner, Lada Galilova, DO, specializes in caring for people of all ages. Instead of focusing on a single treatment, she focuses on everyday illnesses like colds, flu and other respiratory diseases. If necessary, she refers her patients to another specialist at the Century Medical and Dental Center. She speaks English, Russian.Dr. Galilova works with a team of professionals to provide quality care to her patients. Some of the services she provides include:Weight loss advice and servicesFamily planningImmunizationsContraceptionThorough health check-upsSince 1987, Dr. Galilova has worked at several renowned national and international hospitals, including as a Medical Assistant at the Staten Island Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. She’s also been a volunteer at Victory Memorial Hospital. Since 2013, she’s been affiliated with the Century Medical and Dental Center in Brooklyn.She has a lot of experience helping heart patients, so she performs electrocardiography whenever needed. The test records the electrical activity of the heart, which allows her to diagnose specific heart ailments. As a result, many heart patients come to her for this procedure. Dr. Galilova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), High Cholesterol, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    BHMG United Medical

    988 Broadway # 201, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rosa Neno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Neno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Dementia. Dr. Neno is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1058 Forest Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Diaz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Joel Abramowitz, MD

    142 Palisade Avenue, Suite 216, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Abramowitz is a Urologist in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Abramowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Sleep Care Associates

    377 Jersey Ave Ste 470, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyoti Matta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Matta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Daniel Sagalovich
    Advanced in Empyema
    Oncology | Urology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Oncology | Urology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Staten Island

    1441 South Avenue, Suite 701, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Daniel Sagalovich is an Oncologist and a Urologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Sagalovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Obstructive Uropathy, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    David H. Hiltzik
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Head And Neck Surgery At Seaview Avenue

    378 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "David Hiltzik, MD, is interim chair of otolaryngology at Staten Island University Hospital. He treats conditions of the ear, nose and throat in adults and children. His surgical specialties include sinus disease and breathing disorders, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, and skull base surgery. He also manages disorders affecting hearing and balance, throat and voice, and sleep.""I was influenced by my grandparents to work in science,"" says Dr. Hiltzik. ""My grandfather was a physical chemist who worked on The Manhattan Project and my grandmother was a science teacher. I knew I wanted to give to the community around me, so I went into medicine.""Dr. Hiltzik earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and embraces the approach of caring for patients through surgery. He was a resident in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and completed two fellowships at Roosevelt Hospital (now Mount Sinai West), one in skull base surgery and the other in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.As part of a team-based approach to care, Dr. Hiltzik collaborates with specialists in neurosurgery, pulmonology, sleep medicine, endocrinology and audiology to ensure patients achieve the best possible outcomes. During his time at Staten Island University Hospital, he has helped to expand several subspecialty programs, including skull base surgery; head and neck oncology; and services in speech and swallowing, hearing and balance, and sleep medicine.In addition to treating patients, Dr. Hiltzik is an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the American Head and Neck Society, as well as a fellow of the American College of Surgery. He is double board-certified in otolaryngology and facial plastic surgery.For Dr. Hiltzik, the best part of his job is connecting with patients and their families. ""It's important to me to get to know the person as a whole and not just treat the disease,"" he says.""I value a good bedside manner and want to make patients feel comfortable throughout the treatment process.""". Dr. Hiltzik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Hyperparathyroidism, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Thomas M. Kilkenny
    Advanced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Director of the Institute of Sleep Medicine. Dr. Kilkenny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    953 49th Street, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bergman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Bergman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Huang is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Scott D. Gold
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Otolaryngology Group At Murray Hill

    36 E 36th St, Suites 101 & 200, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish

    Scott Gold is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

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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 Bayonne, NJ?

    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 Bayonne, NJ?

    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 Bayonne, NJ?

    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 Bayonne, NJ?

    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 Bayonne, NJ?

    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 Bayonne, NJ?

    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 Bayonne, NJ?

    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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