The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in New York,, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2303 doctor with experience in Empyema near New York,, NY. Of these, 1949 are Experienced, 325 are Advanced and 29 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    233 East 69th Street, Suite 1D, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I strive to provide the best and most current techniques in head and neck surgery. Following my training at the University of Toronto, Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles and Sloan Kettering here in NY, I was appointed as Residency Director at Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hospital. Since 1987, I have been in private practice in Manhattan and Queens, where I am the Chief of the Head and Neck Service. I have had over 30 years of experience dealing with tumors in this region.My interests include thyroid and parathyroid surgery, salivary gland surgery, cancers of the oral cavity and larynx and the treatment of sinusitis. Nerve monitoring during complex surgery is frequently utilized.This is a solo practice so all patients are seen and treated by myself, both in the office and in the operating room. Dr. Shemen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swallowing Difficulty, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Shemen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anzhela Dvorkina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dvorkina 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    3 East 71st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Szubin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Szubin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Jones Syndrome, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Otolaryngology Group At Murray Hill

    36 E 36th St, Suites 101 & 200, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish

    Scott Gold is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gold 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 Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Otolaryngology Group At Murray Hill

    36 E 36th St, Suites 101 & 200, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Doctor Robert Pincus is a founder of the New York Sinus Center and one of Manhattan s most highly regarded, board-certified otolaryngologists.Dr. Pincus earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his training at New York s Lenox Hill Hospital and Mount Sinai Medical Center.In addition to his private practice work, Dr. Pincus is an Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at New York Medical College and a Lecturer at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Earlier in his career, Dr. Pincus was Vice Chairman at New York Medical College, Director of the Department of Otolaryngology at New York s Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, and Director of the Head and Neck Service at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He has extensive teaching experience.Dr. Pincus is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The American Rhinological Society, and the American Society for Head and Neck Surgery, as well as a Diplomate with the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. He is currently an active member in numerous professional associations, including the American Broncho-esophagologic Association; Physicians for Social Responsibility; Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children; and Association of Physicians in AIDS Medicine.Dr. Pincus has authored more than 40 articles and book chapters in the field of otolaryngology and shared his insights in presentations before dozens of prestigious professional organizations and medical staffs. He has frequently been recognized as one of metro New York s leading otolaryngologists and sinus specialists by New York magazine, Castle Connelly Medical LTD, and Super Doctors. Dr. Pincus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy. Dr. Pincus is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    115 East 57th Street, Suite 600, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Professional Statement:Dr. Loft is a board certified Otolaryngologist (Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist), Head and Neck Surgeon as well as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He trained at the renowned Manhattan Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital and affiliated hospitals including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center. He has been in private practice in New York for 20 years as well as active in academic otolaryngology including resident training and surgical supervision. Dr. Loft is one of the most experienced physicians in the New York City area in the medical and surgical management of complex nasal and sinus disorders including minimally invasive endoscopic sinus surgery and computer assisted surgical navigation. He has been an instructor in advanced sinus surgery courses and has also published articles on techniques in sinus surgery in textbooks and medical journals. He was chosen to be included in the prestigious Castle Connolly Top Doctors New York Metro Area. Dr. Loft also specializes in the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea, hearing loss and surgical treatment of thyroid and parathyroid tumors. For the past three years Dr. Loft has served as the medical director of Manhattan Ear Nose and Throat Surgeons, a state of the art practice dedicated to the medical and surgical treatment of ear nose and throat disorders. Dr. Loft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, and Familial Deafness.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At East 59th Street

    110 East 59th Street, Suite 10A, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ian Storper is the Director of the Otology Program at the New York Head and Neck Institute at Lenox Hill Hospital. He specializes in diseases of the ear, specifically in hearing loss and hearing restoration surgery, stapes surgery, surgery for chronic ear infections and eardrum perforations, cholesteatoma, cochlear implantation, superior semicircular canal dehiscence repair and facial nerve surgery.He joined the New York Head and Neck Institute after being the Director of Neurotology at a major university medical center in New York for 16 years, where he performed their first cochlear implant.At the New York Head and Neck Institute, Dr. Storper performed the first Baha Attract hearing implant in the United States in 2013 and the first MAXUM middle ear implant in the Greater New York Area in 2012.In addition to ear surgery, Dr. Storper maintains a large general practice in Otolaryngology, including sinonasal surgery and offie otolaryngology. Dr. Storper is rated as an Advanced 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Meniere Disease, DFNB1, and Vertigo. Dr. Storper is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    1041 3rd Avenue, Suite 203, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

    Among Best doctors"". Dr. Lessnau is rated as an Advanced 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 Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Empyema. Dr. Lessnau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    863 Park Avenue, Suite 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    We specialize in all aspects of otolaryngology (ENT) with focus on diseases of the ear including hearing loss, tinnitus,and vertigo. We perform hearing restoration surgery for otoslerosis (stapedectomy), cholesteatoma (tympanomastoidectomy), acoustic neuroma (multiple techniques). We also perform Cochlear Implant surgery for patients with profound hearing losss. Please visit our web site for more detailed information. Dr. Kohan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Kohan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and American Board Of Otolaryngology/Neurotology.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Chalhoub is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chalhoub 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Chalhoub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Sleep Medicine.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dany Elsayegh is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Elsayegh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Elsayegh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Sleep Medicine.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Office

    139 Centre St Ste 607, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garman Ho is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ho is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and DFNB1.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Raymond L. Yung MD PC

    217 Grand St Ste 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Yung is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Tinnitus, and DFNB1.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Anthony P. Sclafani M.D. LLC

    310 E 14th St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madeleine Schaberg is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schaberg is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ethmoiditis, Endoscopy, and Septoplasty.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Ophthalmology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Ophthalmology | Otolaryngology

    Office

    305 2nd Ave Ste 10, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Navin Mehta is an Ophthalmologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mehta 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 Empyema, Tinnitus, Otitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Pediatric Dept Of Mount Sinai Bi

    10 Union Sq E # 3-G, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Del Signore is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Del Signore is rated as a Distinguished 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 Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Del Signore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 2nd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Dr. Finley focuses on recently developed minimally invasive surgical approaches that offer the patient a minimum of downtime and a rapid return to their usual life. Dr. Finley has extensive experience in the treatment of nasal and sinus disease and has a special interest in sinus headache. Dr. Finley was one of the first surgeons in New York City to become trained and use the new ENT-specific Medrobotics robotic surgical system. Dr. Finley treats all ages and offers a wide range of ENT services ranging from cosmetic Botox injection to complex surgeries. Dr. Finley also has a special interest in surgery for snoring and sleep apnea and works closely with the state-of-the-art Center for Sleep Medicine that recently opened at Lenox Hill hospital. Dr. Finley has several active research studies related to the treatment of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (acid reflux to the throat) and offers placement of the innovative Restech device for assessment of this condition.Dr. Finley attended undergraduate at Duke University, went to medical school at Emory University, and completed his training in otolaryngology at Naval Medical Center San Diego. While in the Navy, Dr. Finley was president of the medical staff and sat on the board of directors for a large medical organization for many years. Dr. Finley is a board certified fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and a diplomat of the American Board of Otolaryngology. He speaks English and French. Dr. Finley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autonomic Neuropathy, Infant Hearing Loss, Hyperventilation, and Familial Deafness.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Allergy Associates

    79 Hudson Street, Suite 303, 
    Hoboken, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Tandon is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Tandon is rated as an Advanced 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 Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and TMJ Disorders. Dr. Tandon is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Allergy Associates

    5 Marine View Plaza, Suite 400, 
    Hoboken, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aylon Glaser is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Glaser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Swimmer's Ear. Dr. Glaser is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Allergy Associates

    79 Hudson Street, Suite 303, 
    Hoboken, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hollin Calloway is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Calloway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Empyema, and Septoplasty. Dr. Calloway is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 New York,, 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 New York,, 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 New York,, 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 New York,, 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 New York,, 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 New York,, 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 New York,, 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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