The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Travelers Rest, SC

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Travelers Rest, SC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Empyema near Travelers Rest, SC. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Phillip W. Saccogna
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Easley Head & Neck Surgery

    115 Whitmire Road, 
    Easley, SC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Saccogna is an Otolaryngologist in Easley, South Carolina. Dr. Saccogna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, and Cholesteatoma. Dr. Saccogna is currently accepting new patients.

    William F. Flanagan
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Prisma Health Regional Urology – Greenville

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

    William Flanagan is a Urologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Flanagan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Flanagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph E. Busby
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Prisma Health Regional Urology – Greenville

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

    Joseph Busby is a Urologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Busby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Busby is currently accepting new patients.

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    Gabriel E. Fiscus
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Prisma Health Regional Urology – Greenville

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

    Gabriel Fiscus is a Urologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Fiscus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Empyema, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Fiscus is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2601 N Pleasantburg Dr, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Bon Secours Medical Group Greenville Specialty Care LLC

    317 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 220, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Fontenot is a Urologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Fontenot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Kidney Stones, Boils, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    University Medical Group

    9 McElhaney Rd, 
    Travelers Rest, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    University Medical Group

    9 McElhaney Rd, 
    Travelers Rest, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    University Medical Group

    9 McElhaney Rd, 
    Travelers Rest, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Coleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Gateway Family Medicine

    406 N Poinsett Hwy, 
    Travelers Rest, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Brothers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Dr. Brothers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Gateway Family Medicine

    406 N Poinsett Hwy, 
    Travelers Rest, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Gateway Family Medicine

    406 N Poinsett Hwy, 
    Travelers Rest, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Austin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Dr. Austin 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Gateway Family Medicine

    406 N Poinsett Hwy, 
    Travelers Rest, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Pruitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    New Horizon Family Health Services Inc.

    1588 Geer Hwy, 
    Travelers Rest, SC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Cotter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Dr. Cotter 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Palmetto Pulmonary And Critical Care

    3 Francis Ste 300, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mullen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Mullen 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), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Palmetto Pulmonary And Critical Care

    3 Francis Ste 300, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Payne is an Internal Medicine provider in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Palmetto Pulmonary And Critical Care

    3 Francis Ste 300, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ezzat El is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Charles G. Marguet
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Prisma Health Regional Urology – Greenville

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

    Charles Marguet is a Urologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Marguet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Marguet is currently accepting new patients.

    William P. Springhart
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Prisma Health Regional Urology – Greenville

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

    William Springhart is a Urologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Springhart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Springhart is currently accepting new patients.

    Kimberly L. Burgess
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Prisma Health Regional Urology – Greenville

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

    Kimberly Burgess is a Urologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Burgess is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Travelers Rest, 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 Travelers Rest, 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 Travelers Rest, 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 Travelers Rest, 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 Travelers Rest, 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 Travelers Rest, 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 Travelers Rest, 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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