The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Roaring Spring, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Empyema near Roaring Spring, PA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Cove Family Practice, Inc

    111 Nason Drive, Suite 101, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darron Locke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Locke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    UPMC Ear, Nose, And Throat

    800 South Logan Boulevard, Suite 3100, 
    Hollidaysburg, PA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Yi Kao, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He practices at Blair Medical Associates Ear Nose and Throat. Dr. Kao received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed his residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Dr. Kao is rated as an Advanced 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), Aural Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, and Empyema. Dr. Kao is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Blair Medical Associates Ear Nose And Throat

    800 South Logan Boulevard, Suite 3100, 
    Hollidaysburg, PA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Wall, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He practices at Blair Medical Associates Ear Nose and Throat. Dr. Wall completed his medical degree and residency at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and fellowship at the University of Toronto. Dr. Wall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Common Cold. Dr. Wall is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Emergency Medicine

    Office

    105 Nason Dr, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Holt is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orchitis, Vertigo, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    111 Nason Dr Ste 103, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Heaton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Heart Attack.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Cove Family Practice Inc.

    111 Nason Dr Ste 101, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Wright is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Cove Family Practice Inc.

    111 Nason Dr Ste 101, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Frommer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Frommer is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Apo A-I Deficiency, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Claysburg Medical Associates Inc

    365 Ward Dr, 
    Claysburg, PA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Bulger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Claysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bulger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Venous Insufficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Conemaugh Physician Group-Family Medicine-Claysburg

    365 Ward Dr, 
    Claysburg, PA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bethany Claar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Claysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Claar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    149 Deville Drive, 
    Duncansville, PA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Gregg, MD, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at Blair Medical Associates, Family Practice and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at UPMC Altoona and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Gregg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Gregg is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    800 South Logan Boulevard, Suite 1100, 
    Hollidaysburg, PA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Natasha Karanjia, DO, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at UPMC Altoona Blair Medical Associates Primary Care. Dr. Karanjia received her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at UPMC Altoona. Dr. Karanjia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Hypertension, Black Hairy Tongue, Tinea Versicolor, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Karanjia is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of Central PA PC

    3341 Beale Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Howells is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Howells is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Penn Neuromuscular Diagnostics LLC

    1800 N Juniata St, 
    Hollidaysburg, PA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Sweeney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sweeney 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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Altoona Dermatology Associates LLC

    1101 Logan Blvd, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Mclucas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mclucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perioral Dermatitis, Impetigo, Contact Dermatitis, and Lymphangitis.

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

    Blair Medical Associates

    1414 9th Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Belopolsky is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Belopolsky 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UPMC Sleep Medicine

    1516 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdad Ghaffari is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ghaffari 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghaffari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ghaffari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lung Disease Foundation Of Central PA Inc.

    800 Chestnut Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Zlupko is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zlupko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asbestosis, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    Altoona Lung Specialists

    800 Chestnut Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Zlupko is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zlupko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asbestosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Zlupko is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Altoona, Department Of Pulmonary

    620 Howard Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Lucas is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma. Dr. Lucas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Sleep Medicine.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of Central PA PC

    3341 Beale Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Caughey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Caughey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Otitis, and Empyema.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Roaring Spring, 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 Roaring Spring, 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 Roaring Spring, 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 Roaring Spring, 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 Roaring Spring, 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 Roaring Spring, 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 Roaring Spring, 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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