The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Shelton, WA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Shelton, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Empyema near Shelton, WA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    128 Lilly Road Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sung-won Kim is an Otolaryngologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Otitis, Sinusitis, Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    128 Lilly Road Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Sautter is an Otolaryngologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Sautter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Myringotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sautter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1812 N 13th Loop Rd, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Penoyar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. Penoyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Mason Health

    901 Mountain View Dr, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Schlauderaff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. Schlauderaff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Mason Health

    901 Mountain View Dr, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Mason Health-Mason Clinic

    1701 N 13th St, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Kwon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Mason Health-Mason Clinic

    1701 N 13th St, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Hendryx is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. Hendryx is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Hospital Medicine

    Mason Health-Mason Clinic

    1701 N 13th St, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heung In is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. In is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Low Sodium Level, Sepsis, and Gitelman Syndrome.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Mason Health-Mason Clinic

    1701 N 13th St, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin May is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Mason Health-Mason Clinic

    1701 N 13th St, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Soha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. Soha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Obesity, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1701 N 13th St, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amie Mower is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. Mower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Schistosomiasis, Lymphangitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Mason Health-Mason Clinic

    1701 N 13th St, 
    Shelton, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jimmy Wesson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelton, Washington. Dr. Wesson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    404 Yauger Way SW Ste 100, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Muenchrath is a Urologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Muenchrath 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), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    MultiCare Capital Ear, Nose & Throat

    3920 Capital Mall Dr SW Ste 100, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Mulder is an Otolaryngologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Mulder 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), Tongue Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Otitis, and Myringotomy.

    Simon P. Zadina
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    703 Lilly Road Northeast, Suite 106, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Zadina, MD, is a well-educated, extensively trained, board-certified urologist with many years of experience delivering the highest quality urologic care with compassion and empathy. Taking a family-oriented approach, he offers thorough evaluations, expert diagnosis, and high-quality surgical and medical techniques for a wide range of urologic diseases.A teacher at heart, Dr. Zadina strives to educate his patients about their conditions and communicate what they need to do in the future as a vital and important part of their well-being and disease management. He enjoys interjecting humor into office visits, as he feels laughter is helpful for healing. When patients come to visit him at his practice, he welcomes them into the family.Dr. Zadina is a member of the American Urologic Association.While practicing in Duluth, Minnesota, Dr. Zadina and his sons lived on a farm in Wisconsin where they bred, showed and judged llamas, in addition to farming the land.Dr. Zadina offers the following services:Brachytherapy, robotic oncologic surgeryCalculus endourologic procedures and ESWLFemale urologyGeneral urologyLaser and laparoscopic surgeryOncologic and radiologic diagnostic and surgical procedures. Dr. Zadina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Testicle Lump, Scrotal Masses, Male Genital Sores, Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    MultiCare Capital Ear, Nose & Throat

    3920 Capital Mall Dr SW Ste 100, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Cowan is an Otolaryngologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Cowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Autonomic Neuropathy, Infant Hearing Loss, and Hyperventilation.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    110 Delphi Rd NW # 101, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Klein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Capital Women's Health Inc PS

    404 Black Hills Ln SW Ste C, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelly Dueber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Dueber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Dynacare Black Hills-Dr Pouw

    403 Black Hills Ln SW Ste F, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiong Pouw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Pouw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Daniel M. Katz D.O. PLLC

    405 Black Hills Ln SW Ste B1, 
    Olympia, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Katz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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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