The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Newport News, VA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Newport News, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 138 doctor with experience in Empyema near Newport News, VA. Of these, 117 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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138 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

    Advanced ENT And Allergy

    11842 Rock Landing Drive, Suite 100, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Queen is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Queen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Hampton Roads Otolaryngology Associates PLLC

    901 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Bacon is an Otolaryngologist in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Bacon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Hampton Roads Otolaryngology Associates PLLC

    901 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Lindsay is an Otolaryngologist in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Lindsay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Hyperparathyroidism.

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

    Office

    12200 Warwick Blvd Ste 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Perry is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    12200 Warwick Blvd Ste 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaushal Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

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

    Subramanian Malaisamy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Malaisamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agnieszka Petersen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are 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 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Newport News,, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Patel is a Sleep Medicine provider in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (3.1 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. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, 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 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Weiner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asser El is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Emergency Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    4000 Coliseum Dr Ste 320, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mit Patel is an Emergency Medicine provider in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    4000 Coliseum Dr Ste 320, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Almotasembellah Aljaafareh is an Emergency Medicine provider in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Aljaafareh has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Emergency Medicine

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    4000 Coliseum Dr Ste 320, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gretchen Brayman is an Emergency Medicine provider in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Brayman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Emphysema, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Oyster Point Family Practice Inc

    704 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 700, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Robeson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Robeson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Robeson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    MD Express Urgent Care

    12997 Warwick Blvd, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Rizk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Flu, Ethmoiditis, and Avian Influenza.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    MD Express Urgent Care

    12997 Warwick Blvd, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Newton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Newton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Togaviridae Disease, Sinusitis, and Tracheitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    General Surgery

    Office

    895 City Center Blvd Ste 152, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Galantich is a General Surgeon in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Galantich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    11803 Jefferson Ave Ste 100, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roland Bercasio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Bercasio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Lung Metastases.

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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 Newport News, 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 Newport News, 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 Newport News, 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 Newport News, 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 Newport News, 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 Newport News, 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 Newport News, 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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