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    MediFind found 330 doctor with experience in Empyema near Smithtown, NY. Of these, 271 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    330 providers found
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      2929 Express Drive, Ste 225, 
      Islandia, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Bonafede is an Otolaryngologist in Islandia, New York. Dr. Bonafede is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Ozena.

      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      2929 Express Drive, 
      Islandia, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ron Gottlieb is an Otolaryngologist in Islandia, New York. Dr. Gottlieb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Nasal Polyps.

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      Distinguished in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Dr. Anthony J. Rizzo

      200 Howells Rd, 
      Bay Shore, NY 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Rizzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rizzo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Miriam Riaz
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Smithtown

      9 Brooksite Drive, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Miriam Riaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Riaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children.

      John M. Reyes
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Smithtown

      9 Brooksite Drive, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      James A. Dragone
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Smithtown

      9 Brooksite Drive, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Dragone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Dragone 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 Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Cystic Hygroma, and Hygroma Cervical.

      Alfred P. Belding
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Smithtown

      9 Brooksite Drive, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Allison J. Murray
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Smithtown

      9 Brooksite Drive, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Allison Murray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Asthma in Children, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Asthma.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      2 Brooksite Dr, Suite 230, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Cohn is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis, Jones Syndrome, Myringotomy, and Septoplasty.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema
      48 Route 25a, Suite 201, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harvey Gutman is an Urologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Gutman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

      48 Route 25a, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Roche-Barnett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Roche-Barnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Tracheitis, and Gastrostomy.

      Francesca V. Rosa
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners At Smithtown

      222 Middle Country Road, Suite 330, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francesca Rosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Rosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Anemia, and Macroamylasemia.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      321 E Main St, Suite 1, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anna Kapsalis-Rambalakos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Kapsalis-Rambalakos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Empyema.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema
      373 Route 111, Suite 7, 
      Smithtown, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Epelbaum, MD received his bachelor of arts degree, cum laude, from New York University. He went on to earn his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his surgical internship and urology residency at SUNY Downstate, where he also served as Chief Resident. As a part of his training he completed an Acting Fellowship in Urologic Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Epelbaum has written articles in peer review journals. He presented his research at the American Urological Association meeting, American Society of Reproductive Medicine meeting, The New York Academy of Medicine, and SUNY Downstate Annual Research Day.Dr. Epelbaum is a recipient of many awards including awards of dedication and appreciation from the Department of Veteran Affairs and Kings County Hospital Center. He has been recognized for outstanding clinical performance by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Institute.Dr. Epelbaum is a Diplomat of the American Board of Urology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is an active member of the American Urological Association.Dr. Epelbaum practices adult and pediatric urology. He has special interests in minimally invasive surgery, female incontinence and vaginal reconstruction, kidney stone disease, laparoscopic surgery, and urologic malignancies.He is fluent in Russian. Dr. Epelbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Hauppauge

      2929 Expressway Drive North, 
      Islandia, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anna Stern is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Islandia, New York. Dr. Stern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Laryngitis, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Gastrostomy.

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

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Hauppauge

      2929 Expressway Drive North, 
      Islandia, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Alessi is a Pediatrics provider in Islandia, New York. Dr. Alessi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena.

      Taranjit Arneja
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Islandia

      3001 Expressway Drive North, Suite 102, 
      Islandia, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Taranjit Arneja is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Islandia, New York. Dr. Arneja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis.

      Lloyd S. Minsky
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Hauppauge

      200 Motor Parkway, D22, 
      Hauppauge, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Lloyd Minsky is an Urologist in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Minsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. He is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

      Joe O. Littlejohn
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Hauppauge

      200 Motor Parkway, D22, 
      Hauppauge, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joe Littlejohn is an Urologist in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Littlejohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, UPJ Obstruction, Neurogenic Bladder, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Tareq Aro
      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Hauppauge

      200 Motor Parkway, D22, 
      Hauppauge, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Hebrew
      Offers Telehealth

      Tareq Aro is an Urologist in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Aro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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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