The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Canton, OH

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Canton, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Empyema near Canton, OH. Of these, 137 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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166 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ohio Pulmonary And Sleep Physicians LLC

    1445 Harrison Ave NW Ste 101, 
    Canton, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Sawhney is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    My Community Health Center

    2600 7th St. SW, 
    Canton, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Wurst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Wurst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    My Community Health Center

    2600 7th St. SW, 
    Canton, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Brophy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Brophy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    My Community Health Center

    2600 7th St. SW, 
    Canton, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Werstler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Werstler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Pulmonary Physicians Inc.

    2600 Tuscarawas St W Ste 100, 
    Canton, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyad Nashawati is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Nashawati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Pulmonary Physicians Inc.

    2600 Tuscarawas St W Ste 100, 
    Canton, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chadi Serhal is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Serhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Pulmonary Physicians Inc.

    2600 Tuscarawas St W Ste 100, 
    Canton, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Kefalas is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Kefalas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Neurosarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Pulmonary Physicians Inc.

    2600 Tuscarawas St W Ste 100, 
    Canton, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Knoch is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Knoch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Pulmonary Physicians Inc.

    2600 Tuscarawas St W Ste 100, 
    Canton, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Martinez is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumomediastinum, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    Pulmonary Physicians Inc.

    2600 Tuscarawas St W Ste 100, 
    Canton, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashish Angl is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Angl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Asthma.

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

    Pulmonary Physicians Inc.

    2600 Tuscarawas St W Ste 100, 
    Canton, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nihad Boutros is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Boutros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Thang Dang
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Hospital Urgent And Outpatient Care, North Canton

    6200 Whipple Avenue Northwest, 
    North Canton, OH 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thang Dang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Canton, Ohio. Dr. Dang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Pustules, and Shingles.

    Matthew Maurice
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Green & Medical Office Pavilion

    1946 Town Park Boulevard, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Maurice is a Urologist in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Maurice has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Obstructive Uropathy, UPJ Obstruction, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Ohio Specialty Physicians Corporation

    2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 400, 
    Canton, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Slovenian
    Accepting New Patients

    David Turk is a Urologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Turk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Urothelial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Turk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Ohio Specialty Physicians Corporation

    2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 600, 
    Canton, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Coblentz is a Urologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Coblentz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Malakoplakia, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Coblentz is currently accepting new patients.

    Meena Rajan
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Hospital Medical Office Building

    1330 Mercy Drive Northwest, 
    Canton, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meena Rajan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Rajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Aultman North Canton Medical Group

    6046 Whipple Ave NW, 
    North Canton, OH 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Weaver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Canton, Ohio. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Hoai-nghia Nguyen
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Hospital Internal Medicine And Pediatrics, Stark

    4575 Stephens Circle Northwest, 
    Canton, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hoai-nghia Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Karin Riggs
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics

    Mercy Hospital Internal Medicine And Pediatrics, Stark

    4575 Stephens Circle Northwest, 
    Canton, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karin Riggs is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Riggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Little Flower Family Practice

    211 15th St NW, 
    Canton, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Johns is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Johns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Canton, OH?

    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 Canton, OH?

    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 Canton, OH?

    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 Canton, OH?

    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 Canton, OH?

    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 Canton, OH?

    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 Canton, OH?

    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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