The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Lexington, SC

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Lexington, SC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Empyema near Lexington, SC. Of these, 145 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Mark J. Mayson
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Prisma Health Pulmonology – Taylor St.

    1333 Taylor Street, Suite 6F, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Mayson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mayson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Neurosarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mayson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lexington Health Inc

    811 W Main St, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Marshall is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Urgent Care - Hope Ferry

    5224 Sunset Blvd, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Payam Yousefian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Yousefian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lexington Family Practice Lake Murray

    2006 Augusta Hwy, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Johnny Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Tracheitis.

    Jonathan D. King
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    CENTA Medical Group–Lexington

    157 Corley Mill Road, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan King is an Otolaryngologist in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Laryngitis, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Gastrostomy. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Aaron Hilton
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    CENTA Medical Group–Lexington

    157 Corley Mill Road, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Hilton is an Otolaryngologist in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Hilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Tongue Cancer, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Hilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Veritas Health Group LLC

    247 Columbia Ave, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marlon Clarke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    200 Caughman Farm Ln, Suite 100, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Morrow is a Urologist in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Morrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bladder Stones, Urethral Stricture, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Morrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lexington Family Practice Lexington

    122 Powell Dr, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Korman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Korman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Diffuse Panbronchiolitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lexington Family Practice Lexington

    122 Powell Dr, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    W Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Scott 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lexington Family Practice Lexington

    122 Powell Dr, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lyle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Lyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Health

    1316 N Lake Dr, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Olson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sandhills Family Medicine

    811 W Main St Ste 207, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Mcnair is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Mcnair 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 Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates West Columbia

    103 Thompson St Ste 200, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Wicker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Wicker 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates West Columbia

    103 Thompson St Ste 200, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Murray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates West Columbia

    103 Thompson St Ste 200, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Rogers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sandhills Family Medicine

    811 W Main St Ste 204, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Edward is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Edward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates West Columbia

    103 Thompson St Ste 200, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ascites, High Cholesterol, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Lexington Family Practice Old Cherokee

    707 Old Cherokee Rd, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates West Columbia

    103 Thompson St Ste 200, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denise Cubero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Cubero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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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