The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Salem, OR

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Salem, OR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Empyema near Salem, OR. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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61 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Charles M May MD PC

    801 Mission St SE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nimeshkumar Mehta is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Embolectomy.

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

    Charles M May MD PC

    801 Mission St SE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fayez Bader is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Bader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Aspergillosis, Hypovolemic Shock, Central Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Modern Nose Clinic LLC

    340 Vista Ave SE Ste 100, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Skarada is an Otolaryngologist in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Skarada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Allergic Rhinitis.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Salem Health

    2973 12th St Se, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Mhoon is a Urologist in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Mhoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Mhoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1165 Union St NE Ste 200, 
    Salem, OR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Baculi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Baculi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Salem Health

    890 Oak St Se, 
    Salem, OR 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Crane is a Urologist in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Crane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Crane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Salem Health

    890 Oak St Se, 
    Salem, OR 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Farsi, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Lassen is a Urologist in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Lassen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lassen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Salem Health

    890 Oak St Se, 
    Salem, OR 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Dudak is a Urologist in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Dudak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Dudak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    West Salem Family Practice

    1275 Wallace Rd NW, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Bean is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Bean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    West Salem Family Practice

    1275 Wallace Rd NW, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Yamaguchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    West Salem Family Practice

    1275 Wallace Rd NW, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Scherlie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Scherlie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Fish-Eye Disease, Apo A-I Deficiency, and Tangier Disease.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    West Salem Family Practice

    1275 Wallace Rd NW, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Vertigo, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obesity.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Salem Clinic PC

    2020 Capitol St NE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johan Kohler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Kohler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Togaviridae Disease, and Otitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Salem Clinic PC

    2020 Capitol St NE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Pathak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Pathak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Salem Clinic PC

    2020 Capitol St NE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Stoessl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Stoessl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Togaviridae Disease, Shingles, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Salem Clinic PC

    2020 Capitol St NE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahab Akbari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Akbari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Perioral Dermatitis, Chronic Pain, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Salem Clinic PC

    2020 Capitol St NE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earl Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Salem Clinic PC

    2020 Capitol St NE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gillespie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Migraine, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Salem Clinic PC

    2020 Capitol St NE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Loewen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Loewen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Addison's Disease, and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Salem Clinic PC

    2020 Capitol St NE, 
    Salem, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Easterly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Easterly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Thrush, Empyema, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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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 Salem, OR?

    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 Salem, OR?

    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 Salem, OR?

    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 Salem, OR?

    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 Salem, OR?

    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 Salem, OR?

    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 Salem, OR?

    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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