The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Port Jefferson Station, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 217 doctor with experience in Empyema near Port Jefferson Station, NY. Of these, 182 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine
    3771 Nesconset Highway, Suite 105, 
    South Setauket, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My focus is on the doctor-patient relationship, so I take time to talk to patients and discuss diagnose and treat complex diseases. Dr. Szema 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 Hives, Asthma, Occupational Asthma, and Angioedema.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    ENT & Allergy Associates

    251 East Oakland Avenue, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Zaretsky is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Zaretsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    1500 Route 112 Bldg 4, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Sugrue is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Sugrue is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    1500 Route 112 Bldg 4, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Acker is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Acker 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    New York Pulmonary Consultants

    1500 Route 112 Ste B, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Harris is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Harbor View Medical Services Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Port Jefferson

    5225 Nesconset Highway, Building 13/14, Unit 60, 
    Port Jeff Station, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Ushkow is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Jeff Station, New York. Dr. Ushkow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Mather Medical Group

    125 Oakland Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Halyna Chykyda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Chykyda 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 COVID-19, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chykyda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    ENT & Allergy Associates

    251 East Oakland Avenue, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Sher is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Sher 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 Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    New York Pulmonary Consultants

    1500 Route 112 Ste B, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuval Hiltzik is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Hiltzik is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    North Shore Hematology/Oncology Associates PC

    1500 Route 112 Bldg 2, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis D'orazi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. D'orazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Harbor View Medical Services Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Port Jefferson

    5225 Nesconset Highway, Building 13/14, Unit 60, 
    Port Jeff Station, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Barbakoff is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Jeff Station, New York. Dr. Barbakoff 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic

    26 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sahar Ahmad is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Cystic Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic

    26 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alpa Desai is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Desai 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 Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, COVID-19, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic

    26 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Smaldone is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Smaldone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Tracheobronchomalacia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Stony Brook University Hospital Pain Clinic

    24 Research Way Ste 500, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Weissbart is a Urologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Weissbart is rated as an Experienced 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 Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Eosinophilic Cystitis, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Stony Brook University Hospital Pain Clinic

    24 Research Way Ste 500, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Kim is a Urologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced 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 Eosinophilic Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Port Jefferson Emergency Medical Care

    7 S Jersey Ave Ste 1, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Patail is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Patail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Pneumonia, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Terryville Medical Associates

    116 Terryville Rd, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Sangwan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Sangwan 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    1500 Route 112 Bldg 4, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Litman is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Litman is rated as an Advanced 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 DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Ozena.

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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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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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