The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Carrollton, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Empyema near Carrollton, VA. Of these, 157 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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185 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    5818 Harbour View Blvd Ste 230, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pierre Martin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, Empyema, Sinusitis, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Urology Of Virginia PLLC

    7185 Harbour Towne Pkwy S Ste 200, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Volz is a Urologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Volz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urology Of Virginia

    7185 Harbour Towne Parkway Suite 200, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Akinwunmi Ojo is a Urologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Ojo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Ojo is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Ojo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Medical Group

    20209 Sentara Way Ste 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bartholomew Lopresti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Lopresti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Anemia, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    20209 Sentara Way Ste 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Weitzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Weitzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    20209 Sentara Way Ste 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Forsythe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Forsythe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    20209 Sentara Way Ste 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wallace is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Medical Group

    20209 Sentara Way Ste 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Foroozan Afsharchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Afsharchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Family Medical Care Of Smithfield PLC.

    201 Gumwood Dr, 
    Smithfield, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Pope is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithfield, Virginia. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Family Medical Care Of Smithfield PLC.

    201 Gumwood Dr, 
    Smithfield, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Pope is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithfield, Virginia. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Office

    12200 Warwick Blvd Ste 210, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Weiner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Riverside Physician Services Inc.

    856 J Clyde Morris Blvd Ste A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asser El is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    11848 Rock Landing Dr Ste 402, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subramanian Malaisamy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Malaisamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    11848 Rock Landing Dr Ste 402, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agnieszka Petersen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    11848 Rock Landing Dr Ste 402, 
    Newport News,, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News,, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    11848 Rock Landing Dr Ste 402, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Patel is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Central Sleep Apnea, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    James River Family

    11835 Fishing Pt., 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Halverson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urology Of Virginia

    7185 Harbour Towne Parkway Suite 200, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Sobol is a Urologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Sobol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Chesapeake Regional Primary Care-Suffolk

    5849 Harbour View Blvd Ste 250, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Ramstad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Ramstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ramstad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Urology Of Virginia

    7185 Harbour Towne Parkway Suite 200, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samay Sappal is a Urologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Sappal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Perirenal Abscess, and Ureteroscopy.

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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 Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, 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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