The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Bala Cynwyd, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1038 doctor with experience in Empyema near Bala Cynwyd, PA. Of these, 916 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced and 24 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Palmer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Palmer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sinusitis, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Palmer is board certified in Otolaryngology, 2001. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nithin Adappa is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adappa is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Sinusitis, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Adappa is board certified in Otolaryngology, 2011. Dr. Adappa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Penn Urology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Guzzo is a Urologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Guzzo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Guzzo is board certified in Urology, 2011. Dr. Guzzo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Einstein Pulmonary At Klein Building

    5401 Old York Road, Suite 505, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sadia Benzaquen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Benzaquen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Benzaquen is board certified in Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Benzaquen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kohanski is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kohanski is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kohanski is board certified in Otolaryngology, 2017. Dr. Kohanski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Penn Urology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Ziemba is a Urologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ziemba is rated as an Advanced 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 Kidney Stones, Boils, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Ziemba is board certified in Urology, 2019. Dr. Ziemba is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Washington Square

    800 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Kearney is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kearney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Tonsil Stones, and Familial Deafness. Dr. Kearney is board certified in Otolaryngology, 1996 and Sleep Medicine, 2012. Dr. Kearney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Geriatrics Inc

    2901 Jolly Road, 
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pearlstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pearlstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 180 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pearlstein is board certified in  . Dr. Pearlstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Wynnewood, PA

    100 E Lancaster Ave Ste 461, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lazowick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lazowick 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Muir-Torre Syndrome, Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans, and Chronic Pancreatitis.

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

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Chao is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Chao is board certified in Otolaryngology, 2021. Dr. Chao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral required

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Ruckenstein is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruckenstein is rated as an Experienced 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 Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meniere Disease, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Ruckenstein is board certified in Otolaryngology, 1994 and Otolaryngology/Neurotology, 2006. Dr. Ruckenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ara Chalian is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chalian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chalian is board certified in Otolaryngology, 1994. Dr. Chalian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Brody is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brody is rated as an Experienced 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Gland Tumors, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Brody is board certified in Otolaryngology, 2018. Dr. Brody is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mindy Rabinowitz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rabinowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Duct Stones, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Septoplasty. Dr. Rabinowitz is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Rabinowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 E Lancaster Ave Ste 237, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Gpha Hunting Park Health Center

    1999 W Hunting Park Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Mallory-Whitmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mallory-Whitmore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 123 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichomoniasis, Glucose-6-Phosphate Translocase Deficiency, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Mallory-Whitmore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Penn Urology University City

    3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Pierorazio is a Urologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pierorazio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Testicular Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Pierorazio is board certified in Urology, 2015. Dr. Pierorazio is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery University City

    3737 Market Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Soo Abboud is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abboud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Abboud is board certified in Otolaryngology, 2004. Dr. Abboud is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Pinnacle ENT Associates Havertown

    301 West Chester Pike, Suite 101, 
    Havertown, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Satyen Undavia is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Undavia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Sinusitis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Undavia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Bosso is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bosso is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bosso is board certified in Allergy And Immunology, 1991 and Internal Medicine, 1988. Dr. Bosso 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    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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