The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in East Meadow, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 854 doctor with experience in Empyema near East Meadow, NY. Of these, 720 are Experienced, 115 are Advanced and 19 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At Seaford

    850 Hicksville Road, Suite 110, 
    Seaford, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geri Digiovanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Seaford, New York. Dr. Digiovanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Digiovanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At Wantagh

    2857 Jerusalem Avenue, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Last is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Last is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Last is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Last is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Suite M42, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Taneja is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Taneja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Taneja is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Taneja is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    2870 Hempstead Turnpike, Suite 203, 
    Levittown, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Capo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Levittown, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Capo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Capo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    ENT & Allergy Associates - Garden City

    990 Stewart Avenue, Ste 610, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Beckhardt is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Beckhardt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, and Jones Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Li Podiatry PLLC

    232 W Old Country Rd, 
    Hicksville, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priti Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Jain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza, Otitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    512 Old Country Rd, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pervaiz Iqbal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plainview, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Iqbal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    877 Stewart Avenue, Suite 2, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Kakani is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Kakani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Kakani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Hempstead Medical Group PLLC

    500 Front St, 
    Hempstead, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vilma Vas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Vas is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Vas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Harmony Health Care Long Island

    682 Union Ave, 
    Westbury, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjum Maqbool is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westbury, New York. Dr. Maqbool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hypertension, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Maqbool is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Harmony Health Care Long Island

    682 Union Ave, 
    Westbury, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linotte Jean is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westbury, New York. Dr. Jean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abetalipoproteinemia, Fish-Eye Disease, Apo A-I Deficiency, and Chorea-Acanthocytosis. Dr. Jean is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    South Shore General Surgery PC

    2 Main St, 
    Hempstead, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faika Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Low Blood Pressure, and Oral Herpes. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology And Internal Medicine At Seaford

    850 Hicksville Road, Suite 104, 
    Seaford, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Carvo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seaford, New York. Dr. Carvo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Western Nassau Orthopaedic Assoc P.C.

    137 Willis Ave, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daphna Barasch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Barasch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Barasch is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    6 Ohio Drive, Suite 202, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    B Schaeffer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Schaeffer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Schaeffer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Schaeffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine And Cardiology At Manhasset

    1350 Northern Boulevard, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Karp is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Karp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchomalacia, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Karp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Karp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    65 Roosevelt Avenue, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Ari Goldsmith is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Goldsmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses White Sponge Nevus, Laryngomalacia, Tongue Tie, and Familial Deafness. Dr. Goldsmith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 113, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Setzen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Setzen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, Septoplasty, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Setzen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Setzen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    333 East Shore Road, Suite 102, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Perlman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Perlman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Perlman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    ENT & Allergy Associates - Garden City

    990 Stewart Avenue, Ste 610, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Bell is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Bell 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 Trachoma, Laryngitis, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena.

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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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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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