The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Hendersonville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 225 doctor with experience in Empyema near Hendersonville, TN. Of these, 180 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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225 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    National Imaging Specialists PLLC

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Subir Guha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Guha 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Guha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    National Imaging Specialists PLLC

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Kellogg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Kellogg is rated as an Advanced 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 Bronchitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kellogg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Key Health Services PC

    166 E Main St, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced 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 Idiopathic Edema, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Dementia. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    National Imaging Specialists PLLC

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Lightford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Lightford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Lightford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Urology Associates PC - Hendersonville

    107 Glen Oak Blvd Ste 100, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Narain is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Narain 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 Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Narain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    National Imaging Specialists PLLC

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Hunt is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Infant Hearing Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hunt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Middle TN ENT Sinus & Allergy Institute

    3443 Dickerson Pike, Ste 320, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Enrich is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Enrich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Enrich is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Enrich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Summit Medical Group, PLLC

    5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 236, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Kurzynske is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Kurzynske is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kurzynske is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Allergy & ENT Associates Of Middle TN

    3901 Central Pike, Ste 351, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fortune is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Fortune is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Fortune is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngic Allergy and The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Fortune is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Amit S. Patel M.D.

    3901 Central Pike, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Patel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ifeanyi Obianyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Obianyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Headache, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Obianyo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Everett-Damewood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Everett-Damewood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Everett-Damewood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Reliance Medical Associates PLLC

    107 Glen Oak Blvd Ste 200, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Ikard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Ikard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Sitosterolemia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Ikard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Reliance Medical Associates PLLC

    107 Glen Oak Blvd Ste 200, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Montague is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Montague is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lymphangitis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Montague is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Care Of Hendersonville, PLLC

    211 Indian Lake Blvd, Suite A, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Dallas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Dallas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Otitis, Empyema, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Dallas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Hendersonville

    114 Saundersville Rd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Rainey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Rainey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Rainey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Leavitt Family Medicine

    353 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 140C, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Leavitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Leavitt 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 Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Leavitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Office

    174 Saundersville Rd Ste 302, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Dickinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Dickinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Dickinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    320 New Shackle Island Rd # B, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Cozart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Cozart 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 Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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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 Hendersonville, TN?

    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 Hendersonville, TN?

    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 Hendersonville, TN?

    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 Hendersonville, TN?

    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 Hendersonville, TN?

    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 Hendersonville, TN?

    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 Hendersonville, TN?

    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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