The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Provo, UT

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Provo, UT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Empyema near Provo, UT. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Michael Pearce
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Utah Valley Pulmonary - Critical Care

    1055 N 300 W Ste 500, 
    Provo, UT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Treatment of pulmonary conditions such as asthma, COPD and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Pearce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy.

    Dixie Harris
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Utah Valley Pulmonary - Critical Care

    1055 N 300 W Ste 500, 
    Provo, UT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dixie Harris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Provo, Utah. Dr. Harris has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey Sparenborg
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Spanish Fork Urology

    819 E Market Place Dr, 
    Spanish Fork, UT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jeffrey Sparenborg is a highly skilled urologist at Intermountain Health's Utah Valley Clinic, dedicated to serving patients throughout the Utah Valley. He specializes in urinary problems in men, urologic cancer care, and kidney stone disease; Dr. Sparenborg has focused research efforts predominantly on prostate cancer. As the highest-volume surgeon in Utah County, this Maryland native is committed to enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring a positive surgical experience for every individual.Guided by a philosophy of care that treats each patient like family, Dr. Sparenborg takes great pride in helping his patients achieve symptom relief and, in many cases, the cure of their cancer. Dr. Sparenborg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Richard Mcwhorter
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Utah Valley Urology Clinic

    395 W Bulldog Blvd Ste 704, 
    Provo, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Richard McWhorter is a skilled urologist at Intermountain Health’s Utah Valley Clinic, dedicated to improving the quality of life for each of his patients. He specializes in treating complicated kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and female reconstruction. With a compassionate approach to care, he strives to provide the highest level of treatment to every patient.Outside the clinic, the Texas native enjoys coaching fly fishing and spending time with his beloved grandchildren. Dr. Mcwhorter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Incontinence, and Ureteroscopy.

    Gregory S. Taylor
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Utah Valley Clinic - Urology

    395 West Cougar Boulevard, Suite 704, 
    Provo, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    I care for all urology problems and have done so since 2006. I have particular interest in vasectomy, vasectomy reversal, kidney stones, and female incontinence surgery. My philosophy is to treat you as I would my own family with compassion and care. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    Peak Ent Associates

    692 E Market Place Dr Ste 201, 
    Spanish Fork, UT 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Riddle is a Plastic Surgeon in Spanish Fork, Utah. Dr. Riddle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, Turbinectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Riddle is currently accepting new patients.

    Zachary Anderson
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    Peak Ent Associates

    692 E Market Place Dr Ste 201, 
    Spanish Fork, UT 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anderson is a native of Utah County and is excited to serve the community in which he was raised. His practice is focused on patient-directed care, and he treats every patient as if they were family. Dr. Anderson attended medical school at West Virginia University and completed an Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. His work encompasses the full spectrum of ear, nose and throat disorders including the treatment of tonsils, adenoids, allergies, sinuses, facial fractures, thyroid disorders, and head and neck cancer. Dr. Anderson has been exceptionally trained in the most up-to-date techniques and treatments for head and neck cancers of the skin, oral cavity, thyroid, voice box, salivary glands, and lymph nodes. He speaks Russian, plays the piano, enjoys international travel, and spending time in the great outdoors with his wife and 5 children. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Granger Medical Specialists LLC

    1159 E 200 N Ste 300, 
    American Fork, UT 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Henderson is a Urologist in American Fork, Utah. Dr. Henderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Henderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Central Utah Clinic PC-Endocrinology, Gynecology

    1055 N 500 W Ste 212 Bldg C, 
    Provo, UT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Nunn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Nunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Uuhc Parkway Health Center

    145 W University Pkwy, 
    Orem, UT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Kerr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orem, Utah. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kerr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Integrative Medical Associates

    3650 North University Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stuart Porter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Porter has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), and Homocystinuria. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Revere Health

    575 S State St, 
    Orem, UT 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Starbuck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orem, Utah. Dr. Starbuck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Empyema, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Lymphangitis. Dr. Starbuck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Revere Health

    575 S State St, 
    Orem, UT 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orem, Utah. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Neuralgia. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Revere Health

    700 W 800 N Ste 400, 
    Orem, UT 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Duros is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orem, Utah. Dr. Duros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Duros is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Revere Health

    700 W 800 N Ste 400, 
    Orem, UT 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Curzon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orem, Utah. Dr. Curzon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Curzon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Utah Valley Hospital

    Provo, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clark Bishop is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Provo, Utah. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Pulmonary Actinomycosis, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Revere Health

    Spanish Fork, UT 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Lunceford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Spanish Fork, Utah. Dr. Lunceford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Acute Kidney Failure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lunceford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Cottontree Family Practice

    2230 North University Parkway, Suite 1A, 
    Provo, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Woodmansee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Woodmansee has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Insomnia, and Tracheitis. Dr. Woodmansee is currently accepting new patients.

    Nathan Anderson
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Utah Valley Instacare

    395 W Cougar Blvd Ste 205, 
    Provo, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anderson is originally from Salem, Utah.  After graduating from Spanish Fork high school, he attended Brigham Young University majoring in biology.  While attending Brigham Young University, he worked as a phlebotomist at North Canyon clinic, which inspired him to pursue a career in family medicine.  He completed medical school in Mesa, Arizona at A.T. Still University (2009-2013) and completed his family medicine residency training at the University of Wyoming in Casper (2013-2016).  Dr. Anderson moved back to Salem in 2016 with his wife and four children. Dr. Anderson is a strong advocate for lifestyle medicine, believing that proper nutrition, regular exercise, and adequate sleep are essential for achieving optimal health.  He is an avid fitness enthusiast and enjoys spending time in the outdoors. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and High Cholesterol.

    Marie Shelton
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Uvrmc Merrill Gappmayer Fm

    Provo, UT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Shelton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Shelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Shelton 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 Provo, UT?

    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 Provo, UT?

    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 Provo, UT?

    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 Provo, UT?

    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 Provo, UT?

    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 Provo, UT?

    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 Provo, UT?

    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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