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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 1202 doctor with experience in Empyema near Far Rockaway, NY. Of these, 1000 are Experienced, 180 are Advanced and 22 are Distinguished.

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    1,202 providers found
      Dominic Spera
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Lawrence

      215 Rockaway Tpke, 
      Lawrence, NY 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dominic Spera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Spera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Obesity.

      Neil T. Smith
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Lawrence

      215 Rockaway Tpke, 
      Lawrence, NY 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew

      Neil Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Smith 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), Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Office

      1624 Central Ave, 
      Far Rockaway, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberly Andrews is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Dawn Pharmacy

      1288 Central Ave, 
      Far Rockaway, NY 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kecia Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis A, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Oral Herpes.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Dawn Pharmacy

      1288 Central Ave, 
      Far Rockaway, NY 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sunitha Jacob is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Lawrence Family Medical Practice

      310 Broadway, 
      Lawrence, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mitchell Kurk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Kurk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Anemia, and Myocarditis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Sommai Bunyavanich

      6200 Beach Channel Dr, 
      Arverne, NY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sergelyne Cadet is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arverne, New York. Dr. Cadet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Sommai Bunyavanich

      6200 Beach Channel Dr, 
      Arverne, NY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      65 Roosevelt Avenue, 
      Valley Stream, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew

      Ari Goldsmith is an Otolaryngologist in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Goldsmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are White Sponge Nevus, Laryngomalacia, Tongue Tie, and Familial Deafness.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      24305 Newhall Avenue, 
      Rosedale, NY 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Gunwant Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rosedale, New York. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      1728 Broadway, 
      Hewlett, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sheldon Genack is an Otolaryngologist in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Genack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      260 West Sunrise Highway, 
      Valley Stream, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Charmaine Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Judd H. Fastenberg
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Northwell Health Sandra Atlas Bass Otolaryngology Center

      444 Lakeville Road, 
      New Hyde Park, NY 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Judd Fastenberg is an Otolaryngologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Fastenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Mycetoma, Liver Embolization, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Samir S. Taneja
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Lake Success

      450 Lakeville Road, Suite M42, 
      Lake Success, NY 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samir Taneja is an Urologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Taneja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

      B T. Schaeffer
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      6 Ohio Drive, Suite 202, 
      New Hyde Park, NY 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      B Schaeffer is an Otolaryngologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Schaeffer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

      Michael Setzen
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 113, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Setzen is an Otolaryngologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Setzen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Septoplasty, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

      Philip W. Perlman
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      333 East Shore Road, Suite 102, 
      Manhasset, NY 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Perlman is an Otolaryngologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Perlman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Infant Hearing Loss.

      Jason Karp
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Office

      1350 Northern Blvd Ste 202, 
      Manhasset, NY 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Karp is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Karp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Lung Nodules.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Gramercy Medical Services PC

      431 Beach 20th St, 
      Far Rockaway, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dmitriy Elkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Elkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Vantage Medical Associates PC

      1612 Central Ave, Suite 201, 
      Far Rockaway, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vincent Leddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Leddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Leddy is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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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