The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Ironton, OH

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Ironton, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Empyema near Ironton, OH. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bellefonte Home Health Care Agency

    1005 E Ring Rd, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roland Benton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Benton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Pustules, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Bellefonte Home Health Care Agency

    1005 E Ring Rd, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Fuller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Valley Emergency Physicians Ohio LLC

    1408 Campbell Dr, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ashland Hospital Corporation

    912 Park Ave, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tony Virgin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Virgin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Malignant Otitis Externa, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ashland Hospital Corporation

    912 Park Ave, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittany Kiser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Kiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Obesity, and Caffey Disease.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Bellefonte Home Health Care Agency

    1005 E Ring Rd, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rockford Meadows is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Meadows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1408 Campbell Dr Ste 201, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sue Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Angela D Lewis DO PSC

    1021 Kenwood Dr, 
    Russell, KY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Russell, Kentucky. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Low Sodium Level, High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Valley Emergency Physicians Ohio LLC

    1408 Campbell Dr, 
    Ironton, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cesar Ibanez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ironton, Ohio. Dr. Ibanez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Vertigo, Headache, and Fainting.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ashland Hospital Corporation

    398 Diederich Blvd, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mittra Esmaeili is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Esmaeili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Esmaeili is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    King's Daughters Medical Specialties Flatwoods

    1109 Bellefonte Rd, 
    Flatwoods, KY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Strader is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Flatwoods, Kentucky. Dr. Strader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Quest Diagnostics

    432 16th St, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Logan Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Orbital Pseudotumor, Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Center PLLC

    1101 Saint Christopher Dr Ste 250, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jackie Kazee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Kazee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ben J. O'Dell MD PSC

    700 Saint Christopher Dr Ste 102, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben O'dell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. O'dell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Vasoconstriction, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Center PLLC

    1101 Saint Christopher Dr Ste 250, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Connett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Connett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Center PLLC

    1101 Saint Christopher Dr Ste 250, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Audrey Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Michael J. Goodwin MD PSC

    1000 Ashland Dr Ste 103, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lesley Abbott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    2201 Lexington Ave Ste G10, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bjorn Thorarinsson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Thorarinsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Center PLLC

    1101 Saint Christopher Dr Ste 250, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abbe Cassity is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Cassity is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Obesity in Children, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Bellefonte Primary & Pediatric Care Ashland

    2028 Winchester Ave, 
    Ashland, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melinda Elkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Elkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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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 Ironton, 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 Ironton, 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 Ironton, 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 Ironton, 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 Ironton, 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 Ironton, 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 Ironton, 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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