The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Vancouver, WA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Vancouver, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 211 doctor with experience in Empyema near Vancouver, WA. Of these, 202 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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211 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Knewton Sakata is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Sakata 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
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Southwest Washington Thoracic And Vascular Surgery PS

    200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 330, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vanjul Agarwal is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    5050 Ne Hoyt St, Suite 655, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Flaming is an Otolaryngologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Flaming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Autonomic Neuropathy. Dr. Flaming is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    5050 Ne Hoyt St Ste 514, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Richard is a Urologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Richard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    University Professional Services

    3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudhir Isharwal is a Urologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Isharwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Isharwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    1111 Northeast 99th Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Wobig is an Otolaryngologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Wobig 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), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Nasal Septal Hematoma. Dr. Wobig is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Smith is an Otolaryngologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Ethmoiditis, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 E 33rd St Ste 206, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Koscinska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Koscinska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 E 33rd St Ste 206, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Secondary Parkinsonism.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6445 N Greeley Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdulrahman Rahim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Allergic Rhinitis, Male Genital Sores, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    The Vancouver Clinic Inc Ps

    700 Ne 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Smith is a Urologist in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    The Vancouver Clinic Inc Ps

    700 Ne 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Gibbons is a Urologist in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Gibbons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Gibbons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ester See is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. See is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Peacehealth

    8614 E Mill Plain Blvd, Suite 201, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hillary Wagner is a Urologist in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Urology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Empyema
    Urology | General Surgery

    Peacehealth

    505 Ne 87th Ave, Suite 160, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rohan Vaidya is a Urologist and a General Surgeon in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Vaidya has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Bladder Cancer. Dr. Vaidya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    718 NE 87th Ave Ste 100, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philemon Anderson is an Otolaryngologist in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Perichondritis, Otitis, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Urology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Urology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 420, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jin-hee Kim is a Urologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Cystitis, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 420, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Miller is a Urologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 420, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Cost is a Urologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Cost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Cost is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 420, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sajal Dutta is a Urologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Dutta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Dutta is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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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