The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Orange, CA

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The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors near Orange, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near Orange, CA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology

    St Joseph Hospital Of Orange

    1100 W Stewart Dr, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Gupta is a Radiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    1310 West Stewart Drive, Suite 406, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Ballard is a Vascular Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Ballard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ballard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Arrieta is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Orange, California. Dr. Arrieta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Syphilis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Infant Botulism, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Arrieta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tuan Dao is a Pediatric Radiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Dao has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Urachal Cyst, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    505 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pierangelo Renella is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Renella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Pulmonary Atresia. Dr. Renella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 320, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xuan-binh Pham is a Vascular Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Idiopathic Edema, Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oc Urgent Care Medical Group

    4720 E Chapman Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nahla Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Salem has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Southern California Vascular Associates, Inc

    100 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Montgomery is a General Surgeon in Fullerton, California. Dr. Montgomery has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Office

    24451 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tze-kong Meng is a Radiologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Meng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    1211 W. La Palma Avenue, Suite 505, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kubaska is a Vascular Surgeon in Anaheim, California. Dr. Kubaska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Carbon Health Medical Group Of Californi

    1421 W Macarthur Blvd, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tom Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Le has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Pacific Cancer Medical Center-Anaheim

    1801 W Romneya Dr Ste 203, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayaram Bharadwaj is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Anaheim, California. Dr. Bharadwaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, and Anemia.

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

    Pacific Cancer Medical Center

    1801 W Romneya Dr, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thiri Khin is an Internal Medicine provider in Anaheim, California. Dr. Khin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, and Leukocytosis.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Southern California Vascular Associates, Inc

    100 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Foley is a General Surgeon in Fullerton, California. Dr. Foley has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    JMC Medical Corp.

    2001 Westcliff Dr Ste 301, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Castellanos is a Cardiologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Castellanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Unstable Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    2618 San Miguel Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saif Siddiqi is a Vascular Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Siddiqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thuan Tran is a Radiologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 550, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Gim is a Cardiologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Gim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Unstable Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Gim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chunilal Shah MD Inc

    15651 Imperial Hwy Ste 104, 
    La Mirada, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajit Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mirada, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Hoag Urgent Care Huntington Beach

    19582 Beach Blvd Ste 180, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Arredondo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Arredondo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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 Orange, CA?

    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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