The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

Find the Top Lemierre Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near Alabama, US. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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55 providers found
    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Centor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Centor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Tonsillitis, Thrombophlebitis, and Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    S & K PC

    27961 US Highway 98 Ste 20, 
    Daphne, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Schrubbe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Daphne, Alabama. Dr. Schrubbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Schrubbe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Medical Center East

    400 Taylor Rd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Preet Kiran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Kiran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kiran is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Eric Hemberg MD PC

    101 24th St, 
    Opelika, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Scott Pfitzer MD LLC

    11491 US Highway 431, 
    Albertville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Nixon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albertville, Alabama. Dr. Nixon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Lymphangitis, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Nixon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vascular Specialists Of Mobile P.C.

    171 Mobile Infirmary Blvd, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Pfeiffer is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Pfeiffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Arterial Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, Thrombophlebitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Pfeiffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Of Huntsville PC

    2006 Franklin St SE Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Fallahian is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Fallahian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Fallahian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    123 Ana Dr, 
    Florence, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morgan Scully is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Scully is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Scully is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suresh Boppana is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Boppana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Boppana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Group P.A.

    1825 Park Pl, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wendy Kriegel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Kriegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Blau Syndrome, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Kriegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants LLC

    1102 Monroe St SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Taramona-Espinoza is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Taramona-Espinoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Taramona-Espinoza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavini Kar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Kar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Gulf Health Hospitals Inc

    750 Morphy Ave, 
    Fairhope, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fulton Defour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Defour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Necrosis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Defour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1714 9th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Faircloth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Faircloth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Estrada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Atypical Pneumonia, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), and Mycoplasma Pneumonia. Dr. Estrada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    123 Ana Dr, 
    Florence, AL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Allos is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Allos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Dr. Allos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    123 Ana Dr, 
    Florence, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingrid Roig-Rojas is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Roig-Rojas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and COVID-19. Dr. Roig-Rojas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Group P.A.

    1825 Park Pl, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Devin Livingston is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Livingston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Prattville Baptist Hospital

    124 S Memorial Dr, 
    Prattville, AL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greyson Mcgowin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Prattville, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mcgowin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Tenosynovitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcgowin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Clay County Medical Clinics PC

    60026 Highway 49, 
    Lineville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lineville, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 in Alabama, US?

    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 in Alabama, US?

    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 in Alabama, US?

    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 in Alabama, US?

    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 in Alabama, US?

    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 in Alabama, US?

    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 in Alabama, US?

    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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