The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Clifton Park, NY

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Clifton Park, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 258 doctor with experience in Empyema near Clifton Park, NY. Of these, 218 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Alan H. Angell
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Capital Region Urology

    1735 Route 9, Bldg B, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Angell is a Urologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Angell has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Angell is currently accepting new patients.

    David J. Kozminski
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Capital Region Urology

    1735 Route 9, Bldg B, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kozminski is a Urologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Kozminski has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hydronephrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kozminski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Albany ENT & Allergy Services

    1785 Rte 9, Ste 201, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Hughes is an Otolaryngologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Hughes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Familial Deafness, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Matthew J. Cunningham
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Clifton Park Family Practice

    1 Tallow Wood Dr, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Cunningham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

    Neema R. Afejuku
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Clifton Park Family Practice

    1 Tallow Wood Dr, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neema Afejuku is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Afejuku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Afejuku is currently accepting new patients.

    Antonio Gregorian
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Clifton Park Family Practice

    1 Tallow Wood Dr, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Gregorian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Gregorian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gregorian is currently accepting new patients.

    Cristine Espinosa
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Clifton Park Family Practice

    1 Tallow Wood Dr, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cristine Espinosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Espinosa has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Sciatica. Dr. Espinosa is currently accepting new patients.

    Balasukanya Balaraman
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Clifton Park Family Practice

    1 Tallow Wood Dr, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Balasukanya Balaraman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Balaraman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Fainting. Dr. Balaraman is currently accepting new patients.

    Zacharias Chasin
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St. Peter's Family Medicine - Clifton Park

    1 Tallow Wood Dr, 1st Fl, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zacharias Chasin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Chasin has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Chasin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PC

    1783 Route 9 Ste 202, 
    Halfmoon, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tatiana Sazon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Halfmoon, New York. Dr. Sazon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Tracheitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Tabasum Nazir
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Troy Family Health Center

    79 Vandenburgh Ave, Hudson Valley Plaza, 
    Troy, NY 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tabasum Nazir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Nazir has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Thrush, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vertigo. Dr. Nazir is currently accepting new patients.

    Otto R. Linares
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Capital Region Urology - Executive Park

    4 Executive Pk Dr, 2nd Fl, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Otto Linares is a Urologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Linares has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Linares is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian P. Murray
    Experienced in Empyema
    Urology | General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Urology | General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Capital Region Urology - Executive Park

    4 Executive Pk Dr, 2nd Fl, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Murray is a General Surgeon and a Urologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Murray has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonah S. Marshall
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Capital Region Urology - Albany

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 106, 
    Albany, NY 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonah Marshall is a Urologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Marshall has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and 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, Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

    Priyangika A. Pathirana
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    St. Peter's Health Partners Bariatric And Metabolic Care

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 307, 
    Albany, NY 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priyangika Pathirana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Bariatric Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Pathirana has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Pathirana is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Albany Medical College

    23 Hackett Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Kaufman is a Urologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Aquablation, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ellis Primary Care

    103 Sitterly Rd, Ste 2300, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Palmieri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Palmieri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Palmieri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Seton Health System

    1 Tallow Wood Dr, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Balsamo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Balsamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Seton Health System

    1 Tallow Wood Dr, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Craig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    989 Route 146 Ste 200, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steffani Cotugno is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Cotugno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Melorheostosis.

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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 Clifton Park, NY?

    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 Clifton Park, NY?

    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 Clifton Park, NY?

    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 Clifton Park, NY?

    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 Clifton Park, NY?

    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 Clifton Park, NY?

    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 Clifton Park, NY?

    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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