The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Lake Jackson, TX

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Lake Jackson, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Empyema near Lake Jackson, TX. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Stephanie J. Herrera
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Stephanie Herrera, MD

    215 Oak Dr S, Ste F, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Herrera, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Lake Jackson and nearby communities. Stephanie Herrera specializes in Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat) and works at Stephanie Herrera, MD. To make an appointment, please call (979) 299-1520. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

    Sanjay K. Aggarwal
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Sanjay Aggarwal, MD

    215 Oak Dr S, Ste H, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Aggarwal, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Lake Jackson and nearby communities. Sanjay Aggarwal specializes in Sleep Medicine and works at Sanjay Aggarwal, MD. To make an appointment, please call (979) 297-1007. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Aggarwal 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, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Alkesh C. Amin, MD

    215 Oak Dr S, Ste G, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alkesh Amin, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Lake Jackson and nearby communities. Alkesh Amin specializes in Internal Medicine and works at Alkesh C. Amin, MD. To make an appointment, please call (979) 297-8911. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Lung Metastases, High Cholesterol, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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    William E. Burns
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    William Edward Burns, Jr, MD

    201 Oak Drive S, Ste 203, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Burns, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Lake Jackson and nearby communities. William Burns specializes in Family Medicine and works at William Edward Burns, Jr, MD. To make an appointment, please call (979) 297-4507. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Sailaja Saragadam
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group (Oak Drive) - Lake Jackson, TX

    208 Oak Drive S, Suite 200, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Saragadam, MD is a compassionate and experienced internal medicine physician. She completed her residency at Texas Tech University Health Science Center and was recognized as the best outgoing resident of my class.  Dr. Saragadam prides herself on delivering comprehensive, long-term care to patients grappling with complex medical conditions. Her expertise lies in connecting the dots, identifying solutions, and effectively solving ongoing medical problems and she has a passion for preventive care. Dr. Saragadam's ultimate goal in life is to improve the quality of life for all individuals under her care, enabling them to pursue their passions with a renewed vigor. When not practicing medicine, Dr. Saragadam loves to travel with her family and tick off items from her bucket list. Dr. Saragadam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Sepsis, Brain Abscess, and Empyema.

    Mitesh M. Patel
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group (Oak Drive) - Lake Jackson, TX

    208 Oak Drive S, Suite 200, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mitesh Patel is no stranger to the Lake Jackson community. He graduated from Brazoswood High School in 2003 before graduating with honors at Texas Tech University. He attended medical school in Arizona at Midwestern University and completed his residency at Summa Health-Akron City Hospital in Akron, Ohio, where he was awarded the Paramedical Outstanding Resident Award. A board-certified family physician in both allopathic and osteopathic medicine, Dr. Patel serves as medical director for the Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Brazosport region. Dr. Patel focuses on primary care for patients ages five and older, and is dedicated to providing quality comprehensive medical care with a strong emphasis on preventative care. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients, offering online appointment scheduling and virtual visits. Services: Annual wellness exams and school physicals, Same day sick appointments, Comprehensive care for children and adolescents, Hospital follow-up visits and pre-operative evaluations, Medical weight loss management, Smoking cessation, ADHD/ADD Treatment and Management, Minor in-office procedures (skin biopsy, joint injections), Treatment of mild depression and anxiety, Allergy testing and treatment, Management of chronic medical conditions, but not limited to: diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, heart disease, thyroid, and arthritis. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    229 Parking Way St, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Barr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Barr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acute Cystitis, and Bronchitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic

    201 That Way St, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Jarrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Jarrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital - Lake Jackson, TX

    100 Medical Dr, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Robinson is a Urologist in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bilateral Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic

    106 Circle Way St, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roland Prezas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Prezas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Baylor St Lukes Medical Group

    208 Oak Dr S, Suite 200, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilmer Roberts is a Urologist in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Rajesh V. Dalal, MD

    192 Abner Jackson Pkwy, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajesh Dalal, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Lake Jackson and nearby communities. Rajesh Dalal specializes in Internal Medicine and works at Rajesh V. Dalal, MD. To make an appointment, please call (979) 285-0007. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    188 Abner Jackson Pkwy, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philmore Blake is a Urologist in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Doctors For The Family P A

    215 Oak Dr S Ste I, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antony Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Kimi Dart DO PLLC

    215 Oak Dr S Ste E, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimi Dart is a General Surgeon in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Dart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Familial Deafness.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Options Urgent Care & Wellness Center LLC

    208 Oak Dr S Ste 502, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wasim Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care-Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group (Oak Drive)-Lake Jackson Tx

    208 Oak Dr S Ste 200, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Na Vang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Vang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Paul H. Wells & Associates MDPA

    445 E Mulberry St, 
    Angleton, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Angleton, Texas. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Neurodiagnostics Angleton

    2309 W Mulberry St, 
    Angleton, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Kley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Angleton, Texas. Dr. Kley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Specialty Associates Of West Houston PLLC

    146 E Hospital Dr, 201 Angleton Danbury Dabag, 
    Angleton, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Hinh is a Urologist in Angleton, Texas. Dr. Hinh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Hinh 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 Lake Jackson, TX?

    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 Lake Jackson, TX?

    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 Lake Jackson, TX?

    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 Lake Jackson, TX?

    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 Lake Jackson, TX?

    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 Lake Jackson, TX?

    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 Lake Jackson, TX?

    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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