The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Toms River, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 187 doctor with experience in Empyema near Toms River, NJ. Of these, 147 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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187 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    300 West Water Street, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Engle is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Engle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Empyema. Dr. Engle is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology. Dr. Engle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    The Family Medicine Institute

    2446 Church Road, Suite 1D, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Lozowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Lozowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Folate-Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lozowski is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Lozowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ocean Family And Geriatric Associates LLC

    20 Hospital Dr, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prabhat Sinha is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Livedo Reticularis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Complete Care At Holiday City

    4 Plaza Dr, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Cauvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Cauvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cauvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Manjula Thopcherla MDoffice

    1255 Route 70, Suite 24S, 
    Lakewood, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjula Thopcherla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Thopcherla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thopcherla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thopcherla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    HMH - Primary Care - Toms River

    9 Mule Road, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Dedona is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Dedona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dedona is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dedona is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Toms River, NJ

    102 Commons Way, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Cuozzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Cuozzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Cuozzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    West Toms River Primary Care

    1251 Nj-37 Ste 200, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dino Espineli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Espineli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Espineli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Sunanda Krishna M.D. LLC

    3 Plaza Dr Ste 14, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunanda Krishna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Krishna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Krishna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Oscar T Ortiz MD, PC

    1163 Route 37 West, Suite B1, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Saini is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Saini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Saini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Barnegat Medical Associates

    216 Commons Way, Building B, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nishi Sahay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Sahay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Arthritis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sahay is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sahay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic ENT Associates

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 201, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Iannacone is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Iannacone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Iannacone is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Iannacone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Fischer Family Medicine

    1191 Fischer Blvd, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Ludwig-Cilento is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Ludwig-Cilento is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Sinusitis, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Ludwig-Cilento is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    160 Route 37 W Ste A, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Guarino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Guarino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Midstate Rheumatology Center

    508 Lakehurst Rd Ste 1A, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Sikand is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Sikand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Sikand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Anjana Mathur, MD

    20 Hospital Dr Ste 9, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjana Mathur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Mathur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Anemia, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Jersey Shore Medical & Pediatric Associates, LLC

    1255 Route 70, Suite 12N, 
    Lakewood, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Randy Talamayan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Talamayan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Talamayan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Talamayan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey Aaron Miskoff DOoffice

    1369 Vincenzo Drive, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Miskoff is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Miskoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Miskoff is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Miskoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    HMH - Primary Care - Toms River

    1028 Hooper Avenue, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernard Wayman-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Wayman-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Wayman-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ocean Pulmonary Associates, PA

    20 Hospital Drive, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kerr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Asbestosis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Kerr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kerr is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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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