The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Riverton, UT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Empyema near Riverton, UT. Of these, 146 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Sheldon B. Johnson
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    South Jordan Clinic - Family Medicine

    11444 South Redwood Road, 
    South Jordan, UT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheldon Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Jordan, Utah. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Peter Anderson
    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    South Valley Ear Nose And Throat

    3584 W 9000 S Ste 311, 
    West Jordan, UT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Anderson is a Plastic Surgeon in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Amir Allak
    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    South Valley Ear Nose And Throat

    3584 W 9000 S Ste 311, 
    West Jordan, UT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Allak is a Plastic Surgeon in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Allak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Allak is currently accepting new patients.

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    Kevin Wilson
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    Ent Specialist

    96 E Kimballs Ln Ste 309, 
    Draper, UT 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Wilson is a Plastic Surgeon in Draper, Utah. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Salivary Duct Stones, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    South Valley Ear Nose And Throat

    3584 W 9000 S Ste 311, 
    West Jordan, UT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Gilbert is a Plastic Surgeon in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Tonsillitis, and Perichondritis. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan Hatch
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    South Valley Ear Nose And Throat

    3584 W 9000 S Ste 311, 
    West Jordan, UT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Hatch is a Plastic Surgeon in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Hatch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Hatch is currently accepting new patients.

    John B. Morris
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Alta View Clinic - Internal Medicine

    Sandy, UT 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    preventative care, hypertension, diabetes. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Intermountain Southridge Multispecialty Clinic

    Riverton, UT 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Gilbert is an Otolaryngologist in Riverton, Utah. Dr. Gilbert 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), Thyroid Nodule, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Foothill Family Clinic - Draper

    13953 S Bangerter Pkwy, 
    Draper, UT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Draper, Utah. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cellulitis. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    Ent Specialist

    96 E Kimballs Ln Ste 309, 
    Draper, UT 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Palmer is a Plastic Surgeon in Draper, Utah. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Perichondritis, and Spasmodic Dysphonia. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    Ear Nose And Throat Center - Draper Office

    Draper, UT 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Dahl is a Plastic Surgeon in Draper, Utah. Dr. Dahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Tonsillitis, Ruptured Eardrum, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Dahl is currently accepting new patients.

    L Chidester
    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    L Chidester is a Urologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Chidester is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Chidester is currently accepting new patients.

    Karen Hill
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Draper Instacare

    12473 S Minuteman Dr, 
    Draper, UT 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Hill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Draper, Utah. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Jordan Landing Clinic LLC

    West Jordan, UT 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Hamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Hamp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Blood Clots, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Hamp is currently accepting new patients.

    Grant Hawkins
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Physician Group Of Utah

    3570 W 9000 S Ste 100, 
    West Jordan, UT 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grant Hawkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Intestinal Cancer. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin Shilling
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Alta View Clinic Pulmonary

    Sandy, UT 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Shilling is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Shilling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Shilling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    South Valley Ear Nose And Throat

    1225 E Fort Union Blvd Ste 120, 
    Midvale, UT 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cox is a Plastic Surgeon in Midvale, Utah. Dr. Cox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

    Scott Shipley
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    Plastic Surgery

    Peak Ent Associates

    3000 N Triumph Blvd Ste 260, 
    Lehi, UT 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Shipley is a Plastic Surgeon in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Shipley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteitis Fibrosa, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Shipley is currently accepting new patients.

    Cynthia J. Lawlor
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Cottonwood Medical Center - Senior Medicine

    181 East Medical Tower Drive, 
    Murray, UT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Lawlor is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Murray, Utah. Dr. Lawlor has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lawlor is currently accepting new patients.

    Denitza Blagev
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Schmidt Chest Clinic

    5171 S Cottonwood St, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Denitza Blagev is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Blagev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Blagev is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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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