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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Empyema near Blacksburg, VA. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    35 providers found
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      1645 North Main Street, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrea Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Flu, Peptic Ulcer, and Sinusitis. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      830 Davis St, Suite 1, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Nelson is an Otolaryngologist in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Nelson has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Male Pattern Baldness, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      830 Davis St, Suite 1, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Bowman is an Otolaryngologist in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Jones Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Bowman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Empyema
      Distinguished in Empyema

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      120 Akers Farm Rd, 
      Christiansburg, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Tully is an Urologist in Christiansburg, Virginia. Dr. Tully is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Empyema, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Tully is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      215 Gilbert St, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Madsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Madsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vertigo, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      215 Gilbert St, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Kellam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Kellam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kellam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      215 Gilbert St, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chris Howard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Flu, H1N1 Influenza, Ethmoiditis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      105 Mcdonald St, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kazimierz Sowinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Sowinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Common Cold, ECHO Virus, and May Thurner Syndrome.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      1420 N Main St, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Duncan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Tracheitis. Dr. Duncan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      901 Plantation Rd, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Hudgins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Hudgins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Empyema, Sitosterolemia, and Sinusitis. Dr. Hudgins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      826 Davis St, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Conduff is an Otolaryngologist in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Conduff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Ruptured Eardrum, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Conduff is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      840 Hospital Dr, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mazen Hasan is an Urologist in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Medical Associates Of Southwest Virginia

      810 Hospital Dr, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maggie Belton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Belton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Medical Associates Of Southwest Virginia

      810 Hospital Dr, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Beato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Beato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Beato is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      3700 S Main St, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sabrina Berger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Flu, Ethmoiditis, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      3700 S Main St, 1a, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abraham Hardee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Hardee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Dr. Hardee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      3698 S Main St, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Solomon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Solomon 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 Folate Deficiency. Dr. Solomon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      3698 S Main St, 
      Blacksburg, VA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Trevor Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Restless Legs Syndrome, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      2900 Lamb Cir, 
      Christiansburg, VA 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Rukstalis is an Urologist in Christiansburg, Virginia. Dr. Rukstalis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Prostatectomy, and Aquablation. Dr. Rukstalis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      120 Akers Farm Rd, 
      Christiansburg, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Reynolds is an Urologist in Christiansburg, Virginia. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Blacksburg, VA?

      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 Blacksburg, VA?

      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 Blacksburg, VA?

      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 Blacksburg, VA?

      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 Blacksburg, VA?

      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 Blacksburg, VA?

      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 Blacksburg, VA?

      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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