The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Gauteng, ZA

Find the Top Empyema Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Empyema near Gauteng, ZA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Charl Verwey practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Verwey is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parainfluenza, Stridor, Bronchiectasis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Shabir Madhi practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Madhi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Parainfluenza, and Flu.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    7 York Road, 
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Nicole Wolter practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Wolter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Flu, Strep Throat, and Parainfluenza.

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    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Linda De Gouveia practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. De Gouveia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Susan Nzenze practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Nzenze is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Pneumonia, Meningitis, and Bacterial Meningitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Maeyane Moeng practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Moeng is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Empyema, Sepsis, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Shumani Makhadi practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Makhadi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Their clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Mignon Du Plessis practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Du Plessis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Strep Throat, H Influenzae Meningitis, and Diphtheria.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    7 York Road, 
    Parktown, GT, ZA 

    Ekene Nweke practices practicing medicine in Parktown, South Africa. Nweke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Jaundice, Gallbladder Cancer, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Theodore Mabaso practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Mabaso is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema and Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    1 Modderfontein Road, 
    Sandringham, GT, ZA 

    Monica Birkhead practices practicing medicine in Sandringham, South Africa. Ms. Birkhead is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Lymphangitis, Bronchiectasis, and Blastomycosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Mushal Allam practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Allam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Their clinical expertise encompasses Listeriosis, Infant Botulism, Strep Throat, and Gonorrhea.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Alane Izu practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Izu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Flu.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Koleka Mlisana practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mlisana is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Diphtheria, Gonorrhea, and Trichomoniasis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Ziyaad Dangor practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Dangor is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Neonatal Sepsis, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Christos Profyris practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Profyris is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rathke Cleft Cyst, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Oligodendroglioma, and Pineocytoma.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    John Ouma practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Ouma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acalvaria, Empty Sella Syndrome, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Meningioma, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Susan Meiring practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ms. Meiring is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Strep Throat, H Influenzae Meningitis, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema
    Lyttelton, GT, ZA 

    Risenga Chauke practices practicing medicine in Lyttelton, South Africa. Chauke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Rhabdomyolysis, Ear Barotrauma, Empyema, and Tissue Biopsy.

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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 in Gauteng, ZA?

    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 in Gauteng, ZA?

    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 in Gauteng, ZA?

    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 in Gauteng, ZA?

    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 in Gauteng, ZA?

    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 in Gauteng, ZA?

    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 in Gauteng, ZA?

    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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