The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Richardson, TX

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Richardson, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 749 doctor with experience in Empyema near Richardson, TX. Of these, 657 are Experienced, 82 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Alan G. Kaye
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Kaye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Richard P. Townsend
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice
    Experienced in Empyema
    General Practice

    Texas Health Family Care

    1001 East Buckingham Road, Ste 110, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Townsend is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Gilbert Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Emily F. Jones
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    1001 East Buckingham Road, Ste 110, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial HDL Deficiency, and Fish-Eye Disease.

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    Lalita Gupta
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Family Care

    7517 Campbell Road, Suite 616, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lalita Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Nephrosclerosis, and Trabeculectomy.

    Dale Ragle
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Ragle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ragle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Cynthia L. Shughrue
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese

    Cynthia Shughrue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shughrue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Jessica Ngo
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Ngo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Samantha G. Cooper
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Ste 100 POB 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypopituitarism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Paul B. Anthony
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Adult Care

    2100 Hedgcoxe Road, Suite 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Anthony is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Plano, Texas. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Presley M. Mock
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Texas Medical & Surgical Associates, PA

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 500, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Presley Mock is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Tinnitus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

    Joseph R. Wyatt
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    North Dallas Otolaryngology Consultants

    11970 N. Central Expressway, Suite 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Wyatt is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wyatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Tinnitus.

    John R. Gilmore
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Dallas Eye & Ear

    10740 N Central Expy, Ste 120, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gilmore is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gilmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge.

    Anthony K. Nguyen
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Dallas Internal Medicine & Geriatric Specialists

    601 Clara Barton Blvd., Ste 145, 
    Garland, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Garland, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Medical Center

    5917 Belt Line Rd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Mcelya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mcelya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Cellulitis.

    Ahmed Raza
    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Dallas Diagnostic Association - Garland

    7217 Telecom Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Garland, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Raza is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Garland, Texas. Dr. Raza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Stephen A. Landers
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Dr. Stephen A. Landers, MD

    7515 Greenville Ave, Ste 806, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Landers is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Landers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Patulous Eustachian Tube, Enlarged Adenoids, Swimmer's Ear, and Myringotomy.

    Glynn J. Pickens
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urology Clinics Of North Texas, PLLC

    6460 Naaman Forest Boulevard, 
    Garland, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glynn Pickens is a Urologist in Garland, Texas. Dr. Pickens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Sriranjani Bajjuri
    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Dr. Sriranjani Bajjuri is board-certified in internal medicine and fellowship-trained in geriatric medicine. She has made it her priority to deliver quality primary care to patients of all ages since 2016. She does so by listening to her patients and offering a good “bedside” manner with the focus of providing wellness and disease prevention strategies that include a healthy start for the youngest of patients and medication management for older adults.Dr. Bajjuri earned her medical degree in India before advancing her training in the United States. She completed a combined internal medicine and pediatrics residency at Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University in Flint, Mich. She remained in Flint to complete her geriatric medicine fellowship. Dr. Bajjuri previously worked in a busy primary care medical office in Lapeer, Mich. Dr. Bajjuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Kenney D. Weinmeister
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Southwest Pulmonary Associates

    8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 408 POB II, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenney Weinmeister is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Weinmeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Irwin S. Korngut
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Irwin S. Korngut, MD

    8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 110, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irwin Korngut is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Korngut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Richardson, 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 Richardson, 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 Richardson, 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 Richardson, 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 Richardson, 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 Richardson, 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 Richardson, 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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