The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 4552 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome. Of these, 4068 are Experienced, 424 are Advanced, 55 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Joseph W. Burke
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Burke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Perry D. Jernigan
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Interventional Radiology

    410 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 135B, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Jernigan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Milan J. Joshi
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Interventional Radiology

    410 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 135B, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Joshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Mainz, RP, DE 

    Luca Valerio practices in Mainz, Germany. Mr. Valerio is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lemierre Syndrome, Thrombophlebitis, Pulmonary Embolism, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Mainz, RP, DE 

    Stefano Barco practices in Mainz, Germany. Mr. Barco is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Lemierre Syndrome, Thrombophlebitis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Milan, IT 

    Clara Sacco practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Sacco is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lemierre Syndrome, Thrombophlebitis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Vasculitis, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Mestre, IT 

    Serena Granziera practices in Mestre, Italy. Ms. Granziera is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lemierre Syndrome, Thrombophlebitis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Elite in Lemierre Syndrome
    Lund, M, SE 

    Karin Holm practices in Lund, Sweden. Ms. Holm is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lemierre Syndrome, Thrombophlebitis, Tonsillitis, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.

    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery

    Unmc Physicians

    Emile 42nd St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Gernon Longo is a Vascular Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Longo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Longo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Vascular Surgical Specialists, PLLC

    1450 E Boot Rd, Building 600 Ste 600B, 
    West Chester, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Golarz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Idiopathic Edema, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Rayus/Foundation Radiology Group

    6400 Brooktree Ct, Ste 350, 
    Wexford, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Pottstown Hospital

    1600 East High Street, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Biliary Dyskinesia.

    Dilpat Kumar
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dilpat Kumar, MD, brings a patient-centered approach to cardiology and believes every patient deserves to be heard, respected and treated as a partner in their care. “Every heart tells a story,” he says, “and my role is to truly listen.” For Dr. Kumar, being a doctor is about more than just clinical care — it's about connection. “What I enjoy most about being a clinician is listening to my patients’ stories, building long-lasting relationships and having the privilege of watching them improve over time,” he says. “There’s something deeply rewarding about being part of someone’s healing journey – not just treating symptoms, but truly understanding their lives, earning their trust and celebrating their progress together.” Originally from Pakistan, Dr. Kumar came to the region for training and fell in love with the Appalachian Highlands. “The mountains ground me,” he says. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Lemierre Syndrome, Heart Tumor, and Atrial Myxoma.

    John J. Flanagan
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Vascular Surgical Specialists

    1260 Valley Forge Rd, Suite 102, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Christopher Mitromaras
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Concord

    100 Medical Park Drive, Suite 210, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mitromaras is a Vascular Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Mitromaras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Degos Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mitromaras is currently accepting new patients.

    Dima A. Youssef
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease

    Medical Education Assistance Corporation

    Bldg 52 Lake Dr, 
    Mountain Home, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Youssef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Endocarditis, Pneumonia, and Cellulitis.

    Joseph D. Foley
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    271 Medical Park Boulevard, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Foley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Michael P. Feightner
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Feightner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Aniruddha Singh
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Shuaib A. Latif
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Latif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lemierre Syndrome?

    Lemierre syndrome is a rare and potentially severe complication of bacterial infections that usually affects previously-healthy adolescents and young adults. It most commonly develops in association with a bacterial throat infection, but it may develop in association with an infection involving the ears, salivary glands (parotitis), sinuses, or teeth; or in association with an Epstein-Barr infection. The bacteria typically responsible for infection in Lemierre syndrome is Fusobacterium necrophorum, although a variety of bacteria can be responsible. In people with Lemierre syndrome, the initial infection spreads into tissues and deep spaces within the neck, leading to the formation of an infected blot clot (septic thrombophlebitis), sometimes made up of pus, in the internal jugular vein (the blood vessel that carries blood away from the brain, face, and neck). The infected clot then circulates in the blood (septicemia), resulting in the infection also spreading to the lungs (most commonly), skeletal system, and/or other parts of the body such as the spleen, liver, kidney, heart, or brain. This can lead to severe complications such as respiratory distress syndrome due to pulmonary emboli (blood clots in the lung), damage to other affected organs, and/or septic shock (in about 7% of cases). Lemierre syndrome may be diagnosed based on signs and symptoms, various blood tests, and imaging studies.

    When should I see a Lemierre Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 a Lemierre Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Lemierre Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 Lemierre Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 a Lemierre Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Lemierre Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lemierre Syndrome 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 a Lemierre Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Lemierre Syndrome 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 Lemierre Syndrome 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 Lemierre Syndrome doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lemierre Syndrome 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 a Lemierre Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lemierre Syndrome 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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