The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Simpsonville, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 229 doctor with experience in Empyema near Simpsonville, SC. Of these, 192 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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229 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Regional Urology – Greenville

    48 Centennial Way, Suite A, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Flanagan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Flanagan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Flanagan is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Flanagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Regional Urology – Greenville

    48 Centennial Way, Suite A, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Busby is a Urologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Busby is rated as a Distinguished 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Busby is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Busby is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Breakthrough Medical LLC

    114B Hospital Dr, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leon Buffaloe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Buffaloe 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Buffaloe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Tribe513 P.A.

    312 Harrison Bridge Rd, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Greene is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Greene is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    309 West Butler Road, 
    Mauldin, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Sterrett is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mauldin, South Carolina. Dr. Sterrett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Sterrett is board certified in American Board Of Urology and (Urology). Dr. Sterrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Palmetto Greenville Urology - Mauldin

    309 West Butler Road, 
    Mauldin, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Fontenot is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mauldin, South Carolina. Dr. Fontenot is rated as a Distinguished 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 UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Kidney Stones, Boils, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fontenot is board certified in American Board Of Urology and (Urology). Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

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    220 Scuffletown Rd, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinita Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Greenville Medical Associates

    545 West Butler Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Naveen Bethi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Bethi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Bethi is board certified in (Family Medicine) and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bethi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas-Family Medicine-Five Forks

    2801 Woodruff Rd Ste 101, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Enos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Enos 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 High Cholesterol, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Enos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St Francis Physician Services Inc

    1200 Brookfield Blvd, Suite 400b, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terence Lillis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Lillis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lillis is board certified in (Family Medicine) and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Lillis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    St Francis Physician Services Inc

    124 Verdae Blvd Ste 204, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Messer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Messer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Tribe513 P.A.

    312 Harrison Bridge Rd, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carole Mercer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Mercer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Mycoplasma Pneumonia, Common Cold, and Croup. Dr. Mercer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Tribe513 P.A.

    312 Harrison Bridge Rd, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mcalpine-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Mcalpine-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypervitaminosis D, Macroamylasemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Keystone Family Medicine

    1409 West Georgia Road, Suite B4, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Bynum-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Bynum-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Bynum-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bynum-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Hillcrest Family Practice

    717 Southeast Main Street, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Silkiner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Silkiner 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 Paget's Disease of Bone, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Silkiner is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Silkiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Heritage Pediatrics And Internal Medicine – Simpsonville

    727 Southeast Main Street, Suite 320, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Gammon is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Gammon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Delayed Growth, Empyema, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Gammon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Gammon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Heritage Pediatrics And Internal Medicine – Simpsonville

    727 Southeast Main Street, Suite 320, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Moreira is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Moreira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Cellulitis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Moreira is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Moreira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Oakview Medical Associates

    11 Five Fork Plaza Court, Suite A, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Nivedita Bijoor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Bijoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Dr. Bijoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Palmetto Greenville Urology - Mauldin

    309 West Butler Road, 
    Mauldin, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Bullock is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mauldin, South Carolina. Dr. Bullock is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Bullock is board certified in American Board Of Urology and (Urology). Dr. Bullock is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Oncology | Urology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Palmetto Greenville Urology - Mauldin

    309 West Butler Road, 
    Mauldin, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Hamilton is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Mauldin, South Carolina. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in American Board Of Urology and (Urology). Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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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