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    MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Empyema near Salem, VA. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    98 providers found
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      1914 Braeburn Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Gross is an Otolaryngologist in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Gross has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Familial Deafness, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Empyema
      Advanced in Empyema

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      1802 Braeburn Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Starks is an Urologist in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Starks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Tubal Ligation, and Vasectomy. Dr. Starks is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1802 Braeburn Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Dorsey is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Dorsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Dorsey is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Empyema
      Otolaryngology

      Roanoke Valley Ent And Allergy PC

      4633 Brambleton Ave, Suite 100, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Lenkowski is an Otolaryngologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Lenkowski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Sinusitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Lenkowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Medexpress Urgent Care, PC - Virginia

      1336 W Main St, Salem, 
      Salem, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sun(susan) Yim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Yim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Tracheitis, Chronic Cough, and Papular Urticaria. Dr. Yim is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      1935 W Main St, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremy Freeman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Liver Failure, and Vertigo. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      1935 W Main St, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deana Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      1935 W Main St, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Empyema
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Universal Health Corporation

      1945 Roanoke Blvd, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Welly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Welly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Intensive Care Consortium Inc

      1900 Electric Rd, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Sami Abdul-Jawad is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Abdul-Jawad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abdul-Jawad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Intensive Care Consortium Inc

      1900 Electric Rd, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Boyd is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Boyd 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, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Boyd is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Intensive Care Consortium Inc

      1900 Electric Rd, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Killeen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Killeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Killeen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Valley Internal Medicine Associates PC

      1900 Electric Rd, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Syed Haider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Haider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Dysgraphia, Apoplexy, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Pericarditis. Dr. Haider is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      1802 Braeburn Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nelson Greene is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Greene 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, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      1802 Braeburn Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Witten is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Witten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Witten is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      1802 Braeburn Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ali Sajadi is an Urologist in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Sajadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sajadi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Empyema
      Otolaryngology
      1802 Braeburn Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Hanabury is an Otolaryngologist in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Hanabury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Otitis.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine

      Lewis Gale Physicians LLC

      1802 Braeburn Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Susanne Voekler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Voekler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Voekler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Experienced in Empyema
      1802 Braeburn Dr, Suite 2130, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Hicks is an Urologist in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Hicks 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), Carbuncle, Kidney Stones, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Empyema
      Internal Medicine
      1802 Braeburn Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gary Glontz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Glontz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Glontz 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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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