The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Columbus, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 344 doctor with experience in Empyema near Columbus, OH. Of these, 307 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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344 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Michael J Cooney MD Mark D Ricaurte MD And Associates Inc

    719 W Town St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Ricaurte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Ricaurte is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ricaurte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mount Carmel Health Providers Inc

    2150 Marble Cliff Office Park, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    All Seasons Medical Clinic And Urgent Care

    699 Harrisburg Pike, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Javan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Javan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, TMJ Disorders, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Syphilis. Dr. Javan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Allergy and Immunology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ohio ENT & Allergy Physicians

    3545 Olentangy River Rd, Suite 200, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Hauswirth is an Allergy and Immunologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hauswirth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Hauswirth is board certified in Allergy & Immunology. Dr. Hauswirth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ohio State Universty Medical Center

    2231 N High St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Williams 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Sciatica, and Scoliosis. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Imaging Services-Bexley Imaging

    2222 Welcome Pl, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Early is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Early is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Early is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    American Health Network - Hilltop

    2872 W Broad St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Labronz Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced 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 Opioid Induced Constipation, Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Grove City

    4072 Gantz Rd, 
    Grove City, OH 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfredo Figueroa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grove City, Ohio. Dr. Figueroa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Figueroa is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Figueroa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Mount Carmel Health Providers III LLC

    6150 E Broad St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharistha Peerzade is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Peerzade 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Peerzade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Heritage Family Health II LLC

    3617 Heritage Club Dr, 
    Hilliard, OH 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Fleshman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilliard, Ohio. Dr. Fleshman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Fleshman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Heritage Family Health II LLC

    3617 Heritage Club Dr, 
    Hilliard, OH 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilliard, Ohio. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Heritage Family Health II LLC

    3617 Heritage Club Dr, 
    Hilliard, OH 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ketki Mougey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hilliard, Ohio. Dr. Mougey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mougey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    111 S Grant Ave Ste 208, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Harrold is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Harrold 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Harrold is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Eye And Ear Institute

    915 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Otto is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Otto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Otto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Eye And Ear Institute

    915 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bodo Knudsen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Knudsen 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 Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Folliculitis, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Knudsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Box is a Urologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Box is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Ureterocele, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Box is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital

    3535 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Bachwich is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bachwich 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 Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Bachwich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ohio ENT & Allergy Physicians

    3545 Olentangy River Rd, Suite 200, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Spiess is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Spiess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tinnitus, Swimmer's Ear, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Spiess is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Spiess is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ohio ENT & Allergy Physicians

    3545 Olentangy River Rd, Suite 200, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Evan Tobin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Tobin is rated as an Advanced 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 Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Nasal Polyps, and Myringotomy. Dr. Tobin is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Tobin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ohio ENT & Allergy Physicians

    3545 Olentangy River Rd, Suite 200, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Powell is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Powell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Powell is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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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