The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Milwaukee, WI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 206 doctor with experience in Empyema near Milwaukee, WI. Of these, 187 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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206 providers found
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - Gateway - Family Medicine

    801 S 70th St, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Schubert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Schubert 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bronchitis, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Schubert is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Schubert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Urology

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 330, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Waples is a Urologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Waples is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Waples is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Urology - Specialty Clinics

    8850 William Coffey Dr., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carley Davis is a Urologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Davis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Davis is board certified in Urology. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    McKinley Health Center

    1271 N. 6th St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam King is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. King 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 Pityriasis Rosea, Moebius Syndrome, Chronic Cough, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. King is board certified in General Pediatrics and Internal Medicine. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral required

    Aurora Pulmonary & Sleep Services

    2900 W Oklahoma Ave 2nd Fl Galleria, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Leh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Leh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Leh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Leh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Pulmonary & Sleep Services

    2900 W Oklahoma Ave 2nd Fl Galleria, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Ted Gronski is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Gronski 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Gronski is board certified in  . Dr. Gronski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Wisconsin Healthy Lifestyle Village - Family Medicine (2nd Fl)

    9252 N Green, Bay Rd Fl 2, 
    Brown Deer, WI 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kitsis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brown Deer, Wisconsin. Dr. Kitsis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Jock Itch, and Scleroderma. Dr. Kitsis is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kitsis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral required

    Aurora Pulmonary Sleep Clinic

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 468, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mouhammed Rihawi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Rihawi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Asthma in Children, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Rihawi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Rihawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Otolaryngology - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Poetker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Poetker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Endoscopy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Poetker is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Poetker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Medicine - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kurman is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kurman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kurman is board certified in Interventional Pulmonology, Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Kurman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Urology - Specialty Clinics

    8850 William Coffey Dr., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Guralnick is a Urologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Guralnick 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 Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Guralnick is board certified in Urology. Dr. Guralnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine - Froedtert Hospital Specialty Clinics

    8850 William Coffey Dr., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Maguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Maguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric. Dr. Maguire is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Maguire is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Urology - Specialty Clinics

    8850 William Coffey Dr., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert O'connor is a Urologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. O'connor 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 Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Urethral Stricture, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. O'connor is board certified in Urology. Dr. O'connor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine - Froedtert Hospital Specialty Clinics

    8850 William Coffey Dr., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evelyn Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy. Dr. Chan is board certified in Lifestyle Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Medicine - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Biller is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Biller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Biller is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Biller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Wisconsin Healthy Lifestyle Village - Family Medicine (2nd Fl)

    9252 N Green, Bay Rd Fl 2, 
    Brown Deer, WI 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Rowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brown Deer, Wisconsin. Dr. Rowe 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 Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Bronchiectasis, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Rowe is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Rowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Aurora ENT/Otolaryngology

    4600 W Loomis Rd, Ste 201, 
    Greenfield, WI 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lee is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Greenfield, Wisconsin. Dr. Lee 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 Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Tongue Cancer, Myringotomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - West Allis - Family Medicine

    2323 S 102nd St, 
    West Allis, WI 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Von Rueden is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Allis, Wisconsin. Dr. Von Rueden 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 Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Von Rueden is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Von Rueden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Urology

    3003 W Good Hope Rd, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Zacharias is a Urologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Zacharias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Zacharias is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Zacharias is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Mequon Health Center

    11430 N. Port Washington Rd., 
    Mequon, WI 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

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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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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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