The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in buffalo, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Empyema near buffalo, NY. Of these, 129 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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140 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
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    Erie County Medical Center

    462 Grider St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Chazen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Chazen 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 UPJ Obstruction, Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1091 Main St Ste 301, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maritza Baez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Baez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Baez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Frieary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Frieary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Obesity, Sinusitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Elm And Carlton St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Schwaab is a Urologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Schwaab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Oncocytoma, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Schwaab is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Pradhan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Pradhan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Pradhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Associated Physicians Of WNY

    1616 Kensington Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Heim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Heim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Heim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4988 Harlem Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Cronin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Cronin 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 Asthma in Children, Asthma, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Cronin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Evergreen Health Medical Group

    206 S Elmwood Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shyamal Majithia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Majithia 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 COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Evergreen Health Medical Group

    206 S Elmwood Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosalind Sulaiman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Sulaiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Evergreen Health Medical Group

    206 S Elmwood Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fatai Gbadamosi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Gbadamosi 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Pharmacy @ Mattina

    300 Niagara St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellis Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Urban Family Practice PC

    564 Niagara St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesslyn Perry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Sciatica, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Urban Family Practice PC

    564 Niagara St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raul Vazquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Vazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Pediatric Audiology-Oishei Childrens Outpatient Center (Conventus)

    1001 Main St, 
    Buffalo,, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aasha Harish is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo,, New York. Dr. Harish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Buffalo Medical Group PC

    85 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Romesh Kohli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kohli 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Buffalo Medical Group PC

    85 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mei Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Oishei Children's Hospital

    818 Ellicott St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Smita Bakhai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Bakhai 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 High St Ste B280, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Danforth is a Urologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Danforth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo,, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Jr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo,, New York. Dr. Jr 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 Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin O'connell is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. O'connell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Familial Deafness.

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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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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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