The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Phillipsburg, NJ

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Phillipsburg, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Empyema near Phillipsburg, NJ. Of these, 158 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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172 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St. Luke's Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates-Phillipsburg

    123B Roseberry St, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Nekoranik is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Nekoranik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    St. Luke's Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates-Anderson

    1700 St Lukes Blvd Ste 303, 
    Easton, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Livia Bratis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bratis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    St. Luke's Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates-Anderson

    1700 St Lukes Blvd Ste 303, 
    Easton, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Stahlnecker is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stahlnecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    St. Luke's Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates-Anderson

    1700 St Lukes Blvd Ste 303, 
    Easton, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Zanders is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zanders 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), Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Hilary Koprowski
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Audiology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Audiology

    LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-Emrick Blvd

    3100 Emrick Blvd, Suite 250, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Philosophy of care | I treat everyone as I would want to be treated. | Why I entered medicine | Compassion and curiosity. I love applying knowledge acquired by science to the art of the betterment of mankind. | Personal interests | I enjoy SCUBA diving, skiing and woodworking. Dr. Koprowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Sinusitis.

    Joshua L. Scharf
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-Emrick Blvd

    3100 Emrick Blvd, Suite 250, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | I believe in giving each patient time to explain their problem and then working with them to find safe, effective solutions. Informative and comprehensive discussions with my patients, plus quality care, yields long-lasting and trusting relationships. | Why I entered medicine | I always felt my role in life was to help others. Growing up with a physician father, I experienced the satisfaction being a doctor gave him and I wanted the same for myself. | Community involvement | I organize and run school fundraisers and charity programs. During the holiday season, I volunteer with meal delivery. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time with my two children, watching my daughter play volleyball and hearing her sing in an a cappella group at school. I spend time cycling and exercising in my time off. I am also very lucky to have many family members in the area. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Infant Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    388 Memorial Pkwy, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Antario is a Urologist in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Antario is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Antario is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Office

    207 S 2nd St, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramakumar Rayasam is a General Surgeon in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Rayasam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Khaldoun Makhoul
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Easton Family Practice

    1901 Hay Terrace, 
    Easton, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Khaldoun Makhoul is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makhoul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Patient First Pennsylvania Medical Group

    2450 Butler St, 
    Easton, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Prestosh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prestosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Acute Cystitis.

    John M. Riley
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    College Hill Family Practice

    412 Monroe Street, 
    Easton, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Riley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Andrew J. Pestcoe
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-Emrick Blvd

    3100 Emrick Blvd, Suite 250, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Pestcoe is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pestcoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine

    St. Luke's Hospital-Warren Campus

    185 Roseberry St, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charlie Luong is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Luong has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Hospital-Warren Campus

    185 Roseberry St, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhyanesh Pandya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St. Luke's Hospital-Warren Campus

    185 Roseberry St, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manasi Revankar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Revankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Hospital-Warren Campus

    185 Roseberry St, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eiswarya Chichili is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Chichili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Charles R Grubb DO PC

    311 Baltimore St, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Grubb is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Grubb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Coordinated Health Of Greater New Jersey LLC

    222 Red School Ln, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Durrani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Durrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    290 Red School Lane Alf Operations LLC

    290 Red School Ln, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zahra Shariff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Shariff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Compartment Syndrome.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Lopatcong Center

    390 Red School Ln, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thaddeus Aversa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Aversa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Dementia, COVID-19, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Phillipsburg, 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 Phillipsburg, 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 Phillipsburg, 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 Phillipsburg, 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 Phillipsburg, 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 Phillipsburg, 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 Phillipsburg, 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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