The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in bellevue, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 264 doctor with experience in Empyema near bellevue, TN. Of these, 231 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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264 providers found
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7640 Highway 70 S Ste 110, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Stubblefield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Stubblefield is rated as an Advanced 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 Empyema, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Stubblefield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Gary J. Smith, M.D., P.C.

    7640 Highway 70 S, Ste 201, 
    Bellevue, TN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellevue, Tennessee. Dr. Smith 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Urology Associates, P.C.-Franklin

    1909 Mallory Ln, Ste 110, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Selph is a Urologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Selph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Obstructive Uropathy, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Selph is board certified in The American Board Of Urology - Urology. Dr. Selph is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Bellevue

    5700 Temple Rd, Ste 201, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Hodge is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hodge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Hodge is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Hodge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allergy & ENT Associates Of Middle TN

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Speyer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Speyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Speyer is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Speyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St Thomas Medical Group

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 900, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Hall is board certified in The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Internal Medicine. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Heritage Medical Associates: Saint Thomas West

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 601, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Ryan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Ryan is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1195 Old Hickory Blvd, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rennee Dhillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Obesity in Children, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Heritage Medical Associates: Bellevue

    7640 Highway 70 S, Ste 110, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elsia Yoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Yoo 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Gout. Dr. Yoo is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Office

    7640 Highway 70 S Ste 110, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andria Humphrey-Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Humphrey-Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Humphrey-Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell Bellevue

    7643 Highway 70 S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Male Genital Sores. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Nashville, TN

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Vertigo, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt Primary Care Green Hills

    2002 Richard Jones Rd Ste B300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Peach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Peach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Peach is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral required

    St. Thomas Medical Group-#200

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Peters is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Peters is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Peters is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    St. Thomas Medical Group-#200

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Vallejo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Vallejo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Vallejo is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Vallejo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St Thomas Medical Group

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 900, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Dinkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dinkins is rated as an Experienced 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Necrosis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dinkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St Thomas Medical Group

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 900, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Bess is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Bess is board certified in The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Internal Medicine. Dr. Bess is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St. Thomas Medical Group

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Guenst is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Guenst 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, Cirrhosis, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Guenst is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Guenst is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    St Thomas Medical Group

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 900, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Hill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hill is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Urology Associates, P.C - Nashville - 21st Ave

    2416 21st Ave S, Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Belsante is a Urologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Belsante is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Urethral Stricture, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Belsante is board certified in The American Board Of Urology - Urology. Dr. Belsante 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 bellevue, 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 bellevue, 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 bellevue, 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 bellevue, 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 bellevue, 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 bellevue, 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 bellevue, 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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