The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Pasadena, TX

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Pasadena, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 419 doctor with experience in Empyema near Pasadena, TX. Of these, 356 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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419 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Southmore Medical Clinic

    629 Southmore Ave, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vipul Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Bronchitis, Rheumatic Fever, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Adult/Pedi Urology Of Houston

    3230 Strawberry Rd, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ori Hampel, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Pasadena and nearby communities. Ori Hampel specializes in Urology and works at Adult/Pedi Urology of Houston. To make an appointment, please call (713) 477-8600. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Hampel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lung Center Associates

    4003 Woodlawn Ave, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Stein, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Pasadena and nearby communities. David Stein specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at Lung Center Associates. To make an appointment, please call (713) 941-0088. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asbestosis, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Inpatient Consultants

    4004 Woodlawn Ave, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Sepsis, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Ramon A. Pineda MD PA

    2418 Southmore Ave, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramon Pineda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Pineda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Tracheitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pediatrics

    NAG Clinics

    3322 Plainview St, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashu Syal is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Syal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Cellulitis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Syal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Lawrence R. Clarke, M.D.

    3801 Vista Rd Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Clarke is an Otolaryngologist in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Clarke 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), Mastoiditis, Empyema, Septoplasty, and Myringotomy. Dr. Clarke is currently accepting new patients.

    Monte E. Orahood
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Premier Health Care Group PLLC

    5050 Crenshaw Rd, Ste 100-1, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monte Orahood, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Pasadena and nearby communities. Monte Orahood specializes in Internal Medicine and works at Premier Health Care Group. To make an appointment, please call (281) 487-1500. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Orahood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Bronchitis, Enlarged Liver, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Deer Park Family Clinic, P.A.

    2910 Ctr St, 
    Deer Park, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Metz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Deer Park, Texas. Dr. Metz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Metz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    451 Uvalde Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Afzal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Afzal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Afzal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Maritime Pharmacy

    900 Broadway St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marise Kelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Industrial Bronchitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Obesity in Children.

    Ronald W. Killam
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    East Houston Physicians Group, PA

    11821 East Fwy, Ste 175, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Killam, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ronald Killam specializes in Internal Medicine and works at East Houston Physicians Group, PA. To make an appointment, please call (281) 768-7672. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Killam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Cleve James, MD

    Pasadena, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cleve James, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Pasadena and nearby communities. Cleve James specializes in Internal Medicine and works at Cleve James, MD. To make an appointment, please call (832) 492-1884. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Shaver Medical Clinic P.A.

    520 Shaver St, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abiel Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Garcia has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Shaver Medical Clinic P.A.

    520 Shaver St, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abiel Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Julio C. Arauz M.D. P.A.

    908 Southmore Ave Ste 130, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julio Arauz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Arauz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Empyema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2418 Southmore Ave, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefano Pineda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Pineda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Diabetic Neuropathy, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Adult And Pediatric Urology Of Houston, Llp

    3230 Strawberry Rd, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Schatte is a Urologist in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Schatte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Schatte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Texas Pulmonary And Sleep Clinic, P.A.

    3301 Plainview St, Suite 8, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    George Nassif is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Nassif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Nassif is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Dr Rivera & Associates P.A.

    3808 Woodlawn Ave, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raul Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, and Nephrosclerosis.

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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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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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