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    MediFind found 1564 doctor with experience in Empyema near Elizabeth, NJ. Of these, 1300 are Experienced, 237 are Advanced and 27 are Distinguished.

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    1,564 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      University Medical Professionals LLC

      240 Williamson St, Suite 300, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Vipin Garg is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and 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. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

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

      West Scharf Conte Bastianelli PA

      505 Chestnut St, 
      Roselle Park, NJ 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Scharf is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Roselle Park, 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.

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      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Staten Island

      1 Teleport Drive, Ste 200, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shawn Ciecko is a Pediatrics provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ciecko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Jones Syndrome.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine | General Practice

      Goldson Medical Associates LLC

      440 Chestnut Street, Suite 102, 
      Union, NJ 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Debra Goldson-Prophete is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Goldson-Prophete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Goldson-Prophete is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Practice Associates Medical Group

      99 Beauvoir Ave, 
      Summit, NJ 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Niv Mor is an Otolaryngologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Mor 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Familial Deafness, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Mor is currently accepting new patients.

      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 
       (8.7 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 Endoscopy.

      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 
       (8.7 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.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Union Square Medical Associates, PC

      824 Elizabeth Ave, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Francisco Munoz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Munoz has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Anemia. Dr. Munoz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Union Square Medical Associates, PC

      824 Elizabeth Ave, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Guillermo Munoz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Munoz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Munoz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      701 Newark Ave, Ll4, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Rekha Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      470 North Ave, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diego Saporta is an Otolaryngologist in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Saporta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Asthma, Infant Hearing Loss, and Mal De Debarquement Syndrome.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      West Scharf Conte Bastianelli PA

      505 Chestnut St, 
      Roselle Park, NJ 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Louis Conte is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Roselle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Conte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Otitis.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Robert Wood Johnson Medical Associates At Hamilton PA

      328 W Saint Georges Ave, Rwjma/care Station, 
      Linden, NJ 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Bezozo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Bezozo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Mal De Debarquement Syndrome.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Robert Wood Johnson Medical Associates At Hamilton PA

      328 W Saint Georges Ave, Rwjma/care Station, 
      Linden, NJ 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Julio Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Robert Wood Johnson Medical Associates At Hamilton PA

      328 W Saint Georges Ave, Rwjma/care Station, 
      Linden, NJ 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stanley Parman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Parman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Nasal Flaring, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Xanthoma.

      Pushpom James
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pediatric Pulmonology | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pediatric Pulmonology | Sleep Medicine

      Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At South Avenue

      900 South Avenue, Suite 103, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pushpom James, M.D. is the Director of Pediatric Asthma Center and the Associate Director, Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine here at Staten Island University Hospital She is Board Certified in both Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine.In her role as the Director of Pediatric Asthma Center Dr. James cares for children with respiratory problems, such as asthma, recurrent pneumonia, and chronic lung disease in premature infants. As the Associate Director, Pediatric Sleep Disorders she cares for children with sleep apnea which could result in behavior problems and difficulty focusing. Dr. James research interests include the sensitivity of allergy testing when a child is having an asthma flare up and the relationship between sleep apnea and asthma.Dr. James received the Top Doctor Award in Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine on Staten Island 2017 and in Brooklyn 2018. She is an active member of the Pediatric Pulmonology Section of the American Academy of Pediatrics and Fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. As an Associate Professor of the Pediatrics, at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Dr. James is very active with the education of both Residents and Students. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Alvin M. Ho
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Medicine At South Avenue

      1110 South Avenue, Suite 306, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese

      Alvin Ho is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Acrospiroma.

      Alexander Gecht
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Medicine At South Avenue

      1110 South Avenue, Suite 306, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish

      Alexander Gecht is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Gecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      66 S 21st St, 
      Kenilworth, NJ 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Bhavani Jeereddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenilworth, New Jersey. Dr. Jeereddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Methemoglobinemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Jeereddy is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Staten Island

      1 Teleport Drive, Ste 200, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Miceli is an Otolaryngologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Miceli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and DFNB1.

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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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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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