The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Mc Kees Rocks, PA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Mc Kees Rocks, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 245 doctor with experience in Empyema near Mc Kees Rocks, PA. Of these, 212 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Tatum V. Tarin
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    1350 Locust Street, Suite G100A, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tatum V. Tarin, MD, is an Associate Professor of Urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh, and completed residencies in surgery and urology at Stanford University Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in urological oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, N.Y., where he was a clinical instructor for two years prior to joining UPMC. Dr. Tarin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Allegheny Clinic

    1307 Federal St Ste 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Rooker is a Urologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rooker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeel Nasrullah is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nasrullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Embolectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    490 E North Ave Ste 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Briana Disilvio is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Disilvio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Integrated Pulmonary Physicians LTD

    490 E North Ave Ste 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tariq Cheema is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cheema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pittsburgh Chest Physicians

    1350 Locust Street, Suite G104, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Reilly is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pittsburgh Chest Physicians

    1350 Locust Street, Suite G104, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Perez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Carl H. Snyderman
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    University Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

    203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl H. Snyderman, MD, is a professor in the department of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and codirector of the UPMC Center for Skull Base Surgery. He specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, and cranial base surgery. Dr. Snyderman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Gregory Halenda
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital (Urology)

    300 Halket Street, Suite 2541, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Halenda, MD, is certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. He is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital.  Dr. Halenda received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Medical College and completed his residency at Penn State University College of Medicine. Dr. Halenda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Garret W. Choby
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    University Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

    203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Garret W. Choby, MD, is an Associate Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, as well as Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in sinus and skull base surgery. Dr. Choby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinusitis, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Giuseppe V. Staltari
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Metropolitan Ear, Nose, And Throat Associates

    275 Clairton Boulevard, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Giuseppe V. Staltari, MD, FACS, specializes in otolaryngology with subspecialties in comprehensive otolaryngology, nasal surgery, laryngeal surgery, and cutaneous surgery. He is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He practices at Metropolitan ENT Associates in West Mifflin, Bethel Park, and Pittsburgh. Dr. Staltari received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Staltari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Septoplasty.

    Rajal Patel
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Complete Primary Care Associates - UPMC

    1000 Cliffmine Road, Park West One Building, Suite 210, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajal Patel, DO, specializes in internal medicine and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Complete Primary Care Associates - UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. He completed his medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and residency at UPMC Mercy Hospital. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sitosterolemia.

    Scott L. Heyl
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Medical Associates

    1020 Center Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Scott Heyl is a board-certified Family Medicine doctor at Heyl Family Practice in North Hills of Pittsburgh. Dr. Heyl sees patients at both the West View and McCandless offices, as well as Passavant Hospital - McCandless. As a primary care provider for a wide range of patients, Dr. Heyl thoroughly enjoys helping patients, especially those who are struggling with their mental health.Dr. Heyl holds a few different roles alongside his primary responsibility as a doctor at the practice. He is the E-Record Medical Director at Passavant, Board of Bridges Accountable Care Organization (ACO), and the Secretary of the Genesis Medical Associates Board of Directors.His favorite thing about family medicine is the ability to establish close relationships with his patients and their families. Dr. Scott Heyl believes you should be empathetic and treat your patients like they truly are your family.Dr. Scott Heyl enjoys spending time with his family and being on the golf course when he’s not in the clinic.If you ask him why Heyl Family Practice is different than other primary care providers, he will tell you, “We’re unique because we’ve been around a long time... over 75 years. We still see patients that started with us in their youth even though they’ve moved to hospital or personal care. We truly care for patients at every level of their health... young and old.”Dr. Scott Heyl and Heyl Family Practice providers are currently accepting new patients. Dr. Heyl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Donald R. Shoenthal
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Medical Associates

    1020 Center Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Donald Shoenthal, MD is a medical doctor dedicated to providing quality care to his patients. He brings vitality and enthusiasm to his work at Genesis Medical Associates and has a passion for caring for the elderly. He is a leader in his organization and committed to serving his community. Dr. Donald Shoenthal is a faithful father, husband and church member.One of his favorite things about family medicine is being able to provide a full scope of care to the patient from adolesence to older age. There are also many patients that have come to the practice as a result of their parents or grandparents recommending Dr. Shoenthal. They come to us at a younger age and maintain their relationship with us through end of life care. "It's cool because we have 80 year olds that started with us when they were 50... it's cool to watch them grow," stated Dr. Shoenthal when discussing his perspective on his role in family medicine.When asked what makes our practice different from others, Dr. Shoenthal elaborated on the continuum of care we provide. "We see patients when they are healthy through end of life care. That is what makes us unique. Lots of practices or doctors are departmental - we are there through the good and bad... literally. Patients like knowing that."Dr. Shoenthal practices at both Heyl Family Practice Offices in West View and McCandless and is currently accepting new patients. Both offices offer same day appointments and a range of hours Monday-Friday. Dr. Shoenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Louis A. D'agostino
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    VA Pittsburgh Medical Center

    4100 Allequippa Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis D'agostino is a Urologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. D'agostino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, and Kidney Stones. Dr. D'agostino is currently accepting new patients.

    Bishoy A. Gayed
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    3471 5th Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bishoy A. Gayed, MD, is an assistant professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Missouri Kansas City. Dr. Gayed completed his residency in urology at UPMC and a fellowship in urologic oncology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He specializes in urology, urologic oncology, urologic surgery, and the management of tumors of the kidney, bladder, prostate, ureteral, testicular, penile, and adrenal cancers. Dr. Gayed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Hydronephrosis, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Stephen V. Jackman
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    3471 5th Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Jackman, MD, is a urologic surgeon focused on minimally invasive surgery for kidney and prostate cancer as well as kidney stones. His areas of specialty include surgical techniques involving advanced laparoscopy, robotics, and complex kidney stone disease. Dr. Jackman is Professor and Vice Chair of Urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Jackman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Michael S. Srodes
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Metropolitan ENT Associates - Passavant

    9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 3112, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Srodes, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is certified in plastic surgery within the head and neck by the American Board of Otolaryngology. He practices at Metropolitan Ear Nose and Throat Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Passavant, UPMC East, and UPMC St. Margaret. He completed his fellowship at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, residency at Cleveland Clinic, and medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Srodes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Philip A. Pollice
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Metropolitan ENT Associates - Passavant

    9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 3112, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Pollice, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is certified in plastic surgery within the head and neck by the American Board of Otolaryngology. He practices at Metropolitan Ear Nose and Throat Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He completed his fellowship and residency at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Pollice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

    Matthew J. Synan
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Partners - UPMC

    9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 2103, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Synan, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Pulmonary Partners-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Synan received his medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. He completed his residency at the University of Virginia Health System and completed his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at UPMC. Dr. Synan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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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 Mc Kees Rocks, 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 Mc Kees Rocks, 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 Mc Kees Rocks, 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 Mc Kees Rocks, 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 Mc Kees Rocks, 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 Mc Kees Rocks, 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 Mc Kees Rocks, 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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