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    MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Empyema near Kittanning, PA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    22 providers found
      Advanced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Glade Run Medical Associates Inc

      600 Medical Arts Bldg, 
      Kittanning, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Bernat is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bernat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Advanced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      313 Ford St, Suite 2a, 
      Ford City, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Gelacek is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Ford City, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gelacek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, and Nephrosclerosis.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

      260 S Jefferson St, Armstrong Primary Care Cen, 
      Kittanning, PA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Ehrenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ehrenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

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      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

      1 Nolte Dr, Armstrong Infectious Disea, 
      Kittanning, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitchell Patti is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

      300 Medical Arts Bldg, Suite 300, 
      Kittanning, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Brice is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

      600 Medical Arts Bldg, Suite 670, 
      Kittanning, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Craig Viti is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Viti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

      300 Medical Arts Bldg, Suite 300, 
      Kittanning, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Ondich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ondich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

      300 Medical Arts Bldg, Suite 300, 
      Kittanning, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Mercurio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mercurio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Dementia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Philip A Gelacek MD PC

      313 Ford St, 2a, 
      Ford City, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Oleksak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ford City, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oleksak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Butler Medical Providers

      432 3rd Ave, 
      Ford City, PA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karla Mccann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ford City, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mccann 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      432 3rd Ave, 
      Ford City, PA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Mccann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ford City, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mccann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Embolism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Quality Medical Associates PC

      120 Lakeside Dr, 
      Worthington, PA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Balestrino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worthington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Balestrino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Dementia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

      116 N Main St, 
      Elderton, PA 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Cippel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elderton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cippel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

      116 Main St, 
      Leechburg, PA 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chad Shaffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      116 Main St, 
      Leechburg, PA 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vicky Leo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Armstrong County Memorial Hospital

      116 Main St, 
      Leechburg, PA 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Litz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Litz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics

      Concordia Physician Practice

      112 Marwood Rd, Suite 5000, 
      Cabot, PA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Grant Shevchik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Cabot, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shevchik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Anemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Butler Medical Providers

      160 Medical Ctr Rd, Suite A, 
      Chicora, PA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Leighton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicora, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leighton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      62 Greenbriar Dr, Suite 1, 
      Leechburg, PA 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alfred Burgo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burgo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      62 Greenbriar Dr, Suite 1, 
      Leechburg, PA 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Courtney Dugan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dugan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Potassium Level.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Kittanning, 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 Kittanning, 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 Kittanning, 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 Kittanning, 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 Kittanning, 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 Kittanning, 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 Kittanning, 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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