The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in north east, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Empyema near north east, PA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    2060 North Pearl Street, 
    North East, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristy Netkowicz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North East, Pennsylvania. Dr. Netkowicz is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Netkowicz is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Netkowicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    AHN Express Care At Health + Wellness Pavilion Erie East Side

    4950 Buffalo Road, 
    Erie, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Yonko is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yonko 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 Chronic Cough, Mastoiditis, Vertigo, and Fainting. Dr. Yonko is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    AHN Express Care At Health + Wellness Pavilion Erie East Side

    4950 Buffalo Road, 
    Erie, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allan Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians - Family Medicine/OMT.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    5241 Buffalo Road, 
    Erie, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cassie Harrington is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Harrington is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Harrington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Endocrinology

    AHN Primary Care At Health + Wellness Pavilion Erie East Side

    4950 Buffalo Road, 
    Erie, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Serafini is a Pediatrics specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Serafini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Serafini is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Endocrinology

    AHN Primary Care - McClelland Family Practice - East 38th Street

    2240 East 38th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Masteller is a Pediatrics specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Masteller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Empyema. Dr. Masteller is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Subramanyam Segu MD Inc

    2409 State St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sartaj Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished 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 Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Vibratory Urticaria. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1 1/2 Goodrich St, 
    Ripley, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grant Stephenson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ripley, New York. Dr. Stephenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Hamot Health Foundation

    5241 Buffalo Rd, 
    Erie, PA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Almquist is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Almquist 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 Opioid Use Disorder, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral required

    UPMC Bayfront Ear, Nose, And Throat

    380 East Bayfront Parkway, Suite 3, 
    Erie, PA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rick Fornelli is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fornelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Fornelli is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Fornelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Bayfront Ear, Nose, And Throat

    380 East Bayfront Parkway, Suite 3, 
    Erie, PA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Carroll is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Advanced 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 Grass Allergy, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Allergic Rhinitis, and Empyema. Dr. Carroll is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Urology

    100 Peach Street, Suite 102, 
    Erie, PA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Bridges is a Urologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bridges is rated as an Advanced 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 UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Bridges is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Bridges is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sarah Reed Senior Living

    227 W 22nd St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Eby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Eby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    3535 Pine Avenue, 
    Erie, PA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Cacchione is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cacchione is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A. Dr. Cacchione is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    3535 Pine Avenue, 
    Erie, PA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Gade is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gade is rated as an Experienced 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 Gerstmann Syndrome, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and Stroke. Dr. Gade is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Urology

    100 Peach Street, Suite 102, 
    Erie, PA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Miller is a Urologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Miller 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 Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Urology

    300 State Street, Suite 301B, 
    Erie, PA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justine Schober is a Urologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schober 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 Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Posterior Urethral Valves, Neurogenic Bowel, Vaginectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Schober is board certified in American Board Of Urology and American Board Of Urology .

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC Western Behavioral Health

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hutzel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hutzel 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pachydermoperiostosis, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Hutzel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry
    Referral required

    AHN Sleep Medicine - Sigsbee Sleep Disorder Center - West 26th Street

    204 West 26th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Mcgovern is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcgovern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mcgovern is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Mcgovern is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    AHN Urology - Allied At Saint Vincent Professional Building

    311 West 24th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian

    Zdzislaw Chorazy is a Urologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chorazy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Chorazy is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

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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 north east, 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 north east, 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 north east, 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 north east, 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 north east, 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 north east, 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 north east, 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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