The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Bennington, VT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Empyema near Bennington, VT. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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24 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    140 Hospital Dr Ste 310, 
    Bennington, VT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Seyferth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Seyferth 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, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Diverticular Disease, Thrombocytopenia, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Seyferth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc.

    140 Hospital Dr, 
    Bennington, VT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Algus is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Algus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Grass Allergy, and Empyema. Dr. Algus is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Williamstown Medical Associates PC

    197 Adams Rd, 
    Williamstown, MA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas O'neill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Dr. O'neill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Cough, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. O'neill is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

    100 Hospital Dr, 
    Bennington, VT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Wiseman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Wiseman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Ringworm, Coronary Heart Disease, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wiseman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

    100 Hospital Dr, 
    Bennington, VT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dedrick Luikens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Luikens 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 Lung Metastases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Dehydration, Ehrlichiosis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Luikens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    140 Hospital Dr Ste 108, 
    Bennington, VT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Fodor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Fodor 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 Chronic Cough, Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    655 Main St Ste 1, 
    Bennington, VT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Therese Dranginis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Dranginis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Avery Wood MD LLC

    10 Bank St, 
    North Bennington, VT 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shellie Burdick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Burdick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Pain, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Burdick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Shaftsbury Medical Associates Inc.

    677 Vt Route 7A, 
    Shaftsbury, VT 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Drinnon Hand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shaftsbury, Vermont. Dr. Hand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Meckel Syndrome, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Shaftsbury Medical Associates Inc.

    677 Vt Route 7A, 
    Shaftsbury, VT 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David King is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shaftsbury, Vermont. Dr. King 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, Low Sodium Level, and St. Anthony's Fire.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Twin Rivers Medical PC

    16 Danforth St, 
    Hoosick Falls, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Carroll is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hoosick Falls, New York. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Heart Murmurs, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Twin Rivers Medical PC

    16 Danforth St, 
    Hoosick Falls, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jama Birsett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hoosick Falls, New York. Dr. Birsett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Twin Rivers Medical PC

    16 Danforth St, 
    Hoosick Falls, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Samuelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hoosick Falls, New York. Dr. Samuelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Avian Influenza, Idiopathic Edema, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Pownal Campus

    7237 Route 7, 
    Pownal, VT 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Tarnas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pownal, Vermont. Dr. Tarnas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Ehrlichiosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Pownal Campus

    7237 Route 7, 
    Pownal, VT 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Niemi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pownal, Vermont. Dr. Niemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Alzheimer's Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Niemi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Pownal Campus

    7237 Route 7, 
    Pownal, VT 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norr Hashem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pownal, Vermont. Dr. Hashem 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, Osmotic Diuresis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Hashem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Williamstown Medical Associates PC

    197 Adams Rd, 
    Williamstown, MA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Lamontagne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Dr. Lamontagne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Coronary Artery Spasm, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Lamontagne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Stephen L. Payne MD PC

    227 Adams Rd, 
    Williamstown, MA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Payne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Williamstown Medical Associates PC

    197 Adams Rd, 
    Williamstown, MA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sriramya Gayam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Dr. Gayam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Lymphangitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Gayam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Cambridge Medical Center-Primary Care

    35 Gilbert St, 
    Cambridge, NY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Westad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cambridge, New York. Dr. Westad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Lyme Disease, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Opisthotonos.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Bennington, VT?

    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 Bennington, VT?

    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 Bennington, VT?

    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 Bennington, VT?

    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 Bennington, VT?

    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 Bennington, VT?

    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 Bennington, VT?

    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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