The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Monroeville, PA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Monroeville, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Empyema near Monroeville, PA. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Justin P. Isariyawongse
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Suburban Urological Associates

    2790 Mosside Boulevard, Suite G110, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Isariyawongse is a Urologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Isariyawongse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Carl O. Bruning
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Suburban Urological Associates

    2790 Mosside Boulevard, Suite G110, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Bruning is a Urologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bruning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Suburban Urological Associates

    2790 Mosside Boulevard, Suite G110, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Rosvanis is a Urologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosvanis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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    Bridget C. Hathaway
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists At UPMC Daugherty Drive

    125 Daugherty Drive, Suite 400, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bridget Hathaway, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology and is certified in Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck by the American Board of Otolaryngology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Mercy & UPMC St Margaret. She completed her medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hathaway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Brooke N. Bednarski
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Otolaryngology

    125 Daugherty Drive, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke N. Bosley Bednarski, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology. She is affiliated with UPMC East. Dr. Bosley Bednarski completed her residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Bednarski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and DFNB1.

    Rong-chung Lin
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Rong Chung Lin, MD

    829 Wood Street, 
    Wilkinsburg, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hokkien, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Rong-chung Lin is a Urologist in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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

    Monroeville Diagnostic Imaging Specialists LLC

    3824 Northern Pike, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giath Alshari is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alshari 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 Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    Office

    3824 Northern Pike Ste 820, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Menon is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Suburban Urological Associates

    2790 Mosside Boulevard, Suite G110, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Geskin, MD, specializes in urology. He practices at Suburban Urological Associates and is affiliated with UPMC East. Dr. Geskin completed his medical education at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Geskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Frequent or Urgent Urination, Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine

    Premier Medical Associates - Pulmonology

    3824 Northern Pike, Suite 820, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Amit Goulatia is a Sleep Medicine provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goulatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

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

    University Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

    203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 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 
     (8.9 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 
     (8.9 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.

    Shawn O. Naseem
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners Of Monroeville-UPMC

    400 Oxford Drive, Suite 202, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Naseem, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Primary Care Partners of Monroeville-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC East. He completed his medical degree at St. George's University. Dr. Naseem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Cerebral Palsy, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Abdul Q. Khan
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Khan Medical Associates, LLC

    200 Penn Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas J. Kessler
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Partners In Health-UPMC

    833 Route 130, 
    Trafford, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kessler, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified in family medicine/OMT by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He practices at Partners In Health - UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC East. He completed his residency at Heritage Valley Family Medicine Residency and his medical education at Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, TN.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Vulvovaginitis, and Urethritis.

    P D. Ogagan
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    500 Hospital Way, McKeesport Hospital, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    P. Dafe Ogagan, MD, is an assistant professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh, where he also completed a general surgery internship and a urology residency. Dr. Ogagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Mehboob K. Chaudhry
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Chaudhry Pulmonary Associates, PC

    1321 Fifth Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehboob Chaudhry is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Kevin Rycyna
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    815 Freeport Road, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Rycyna, MD, earned his medical degree from the Stritch School of Medicine at Loyola University Chicago in 2009. Following medical school, Dr. Rycyna completed a general surgery internship and a urology residency at UPMC. Upon completion of his training, Dr. Rycyna served on active duty in the United States Air Force from 2015 to 2019. During this time, he was the Chief of Urology at David Grant Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, California. He also served as the medical director for surgical specialties from 2018 to 2019. Dr. Rycyna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, UPJ Obstruction, Boils, and Ureteroscopy.

    Roy W. Semaan
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center At UPMC Shadyside - Pulmonary Nodule Clinic

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Semaan, MD, specializes in interventional pulmonology and is board-certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Semaan received his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by fellowships at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and National Institutes of Health. Dr. Semaan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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 Monroeville, 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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