The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in woodruff, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Empyema near woodruff, SC. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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83 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Skilled Nursing Facility And Palliative Care

    9100 Highway 14, 
    Gray Court, SC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Childers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gray Court, South Carolina. Dr. Childers 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Childers is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Childers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Physicians Of Spartanburg PC

    3021 Reidville Rd, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Taylor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 108 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Regenesis Organization Community Health Center

    220 Irby St, 
    Woodruff, SC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Delfino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodruff, South Carolina. Dr. Delfino 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cellulitis. Dr. Delfino is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas-Family Medicine-Woodruff

    511 Cross Anchor Rd, 
    Woodruff, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Gragg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodruff, South Carolina. Dr. Gragg 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Gragg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Mukesh M Gandhi, MD, PA

    409 East Georgia Street, 
    Woodruff, SC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mukesh Gandhi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodruff, South Carolina. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Narcolepsy, and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome. Dr. Gandhi 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 
     (14.8 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Prisma Health Primary Care – Fountain Inn

    200 North Nelson Drive, 
    Fountain Inn, SC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Parrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. Dr. Parrick 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Parrick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Parrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    220 Scuffletown Rd, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (11.8 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.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Breakthrough Medical LLC

    114B Hospital Dr, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (12.0 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.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Physicians Of Spartanburg PC

    3021 Reidville Rd, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Knipfer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Knipfer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Knipfer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Tribe513 P.A.

    312 Harrison Bridge Rd, 
    Simpsonville, SC 
     (12.4 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
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas-Immediate Care Center-Reidville Road

    2995 Reidville Rd Ste 100, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deepak Malhan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Malhan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Cellulitis, and Necrosis. Dr. Malhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas-Immediate Care Center-Westside

    151 Peachwood Centre Dr, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Katemba is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Katemba 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 Tracheitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Flu. Dr. Katemba is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Westgate Family Physicians PA

    105 Powell Mill Rd, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Hess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Westgate Family Physicians PA

    105 Powell Mill Rd, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    George Bailes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Bailes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bailes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Westgate Family Physicians PA

    105 Powell Mill Rd, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Latzka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Latzka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Latzka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Family Medicine - Dorman

    5229 Highway 221, 
    Roebuck, SC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carla Gentry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roebuck, South Carolina. Dr. Gentry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gentry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Laurens Family Medicine – Gray Court

    9100 Highway 14, 
    Gray Court, SC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Kiser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gray Court, South Carolina. Dr. Kiser 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Dementia. Dr. Kiser is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Prisma Health Laurens Family Medicine – Gray Court

    9100 Highway 14, 
    Gray Court, SC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gray Court, South Carolina. Dr. Nelson 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Carolina ENT – Fountain Inn

    910 North Main Street, Suite 300A, 
    Fountain Inn, SC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Heffernan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. Dr. Heffernan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sialadenitis, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Heffernan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and (Otolaryngology, Head And Neck Surgery). Dr. Heffernan 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 woodruff, 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 woodruff, 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 woodruff, 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 woodruff, 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 woodruff, 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 woodruff, 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 woodruff, 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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