The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Anacortes, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Empyema near Anacortes, WA. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Office

    1019 24th St # B, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Harris is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Harris is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Low Nasal Bridge.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Island Primary Care-24th Street

    1213 24th St Ste 100, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Acute Cystitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Island Primary Care-24th Street

    1213 24th St Ste 100, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mathis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Mathis 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Chronic Cough, Hypertension, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Island Primary Care-24th Street

    1213 24th St Ste 100, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Salari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Salari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Island Primary Care-24th Street

    1213 24th St Ste 100, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Hogge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Hogge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Fidalgo Medical Associates At Island Hospital

    1213 24th St Ste 100, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Backman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Backman 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 Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    2511 M Ave, Suite A, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franklin Bjorseth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Bjorseth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, and Gout.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Island Family Physicians

    2511 M Ave, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Sweeney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Sweeney 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Febrile Neutropenia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Family Care Network Island Family Physicians

    2511 M Ave, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Island Family Physicians

    2511 M Ave, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Rieger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Rieger 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 Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Island Health

    1211 24th St, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rice is a Urologist practicing medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Rice 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 Neurogenic Bladder, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Bladder Outlet Obstruction.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Island Internal Medicine Inc P S

    912 32nd St Ste A, 
    Anacortes, WA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Murray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Murray 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Cardiomyopathy, Scleroma, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Swinomish Health Clinic

    17400 Reservation Rd, 
    La Conner, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Carrillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Conner, Washington. Dr. Carrillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jock Itch, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

    Cascade Audiology And Hearing Aid Center PLLC

    118 S 12th St, 
    Mount Vernon, WA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Gross is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced 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 Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

    Cascade Audiology And Hearing Aid Center PLLC

    118 S 12th St, 
    Mount Vernon, WA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Brown is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced 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 Sinusitis, Ruptured Eardrum, Empyema, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Cascade Audiology And Hearing Aid Center PLLC

    118 S 12th St, 
    Mount Vernon, WA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher England is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. England is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Sinusitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Allergy and Immunology

    Cascade Audiology And Hearing Aid Center PLLC

    118 S 12th St, 
    Mount Vernon, WA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Johnson is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced 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 Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema

    Public Hospital Dist. No 1 Skagit

    1400 E Kincaid St, 
    Mount Vernon, WA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Ho is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Empyema, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    712 S Burlington Blvd, 
    Burlington, WA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Creelman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burlington, Washington. Dr. Creelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Creelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Emergency Medicine

    Benson Family Medicine

    110 N Laventure Rd Ste C, 
    Mount Vernon, WA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Benson is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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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 Anacortes, WA?

    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 Anacortes, WA?

    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 Anacortes, WA?

    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 Anacortes, WA?

    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 Anacortes, WA?

    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 Anacortes, WA?

    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 Anacortes, WA?

    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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