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

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near Connecticut, US. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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48 providers found
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology | Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology | Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Collins Medical Associates 2 PC

    421 Cottage Grove Rd, Ste A, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Haber is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Haber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, Galactocoele, Thyroid Nodule, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Haber is board certified in American Board Of Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Haber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health Medical Group Inc

    29 Hospital Plz, Suite 604, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hsu is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Aagenaes Syndrome, Milroy Disease, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prohealth Physicians PC

    1050 Sullivan Ave, Suite B1, 
    South Windsor, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Friedman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gab Prescriptions Inc

    25 Collins Rd, 
    Bristol, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Selinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Selinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Alliance Medical Group Of Greater Waterbury PC

    1625 Straits Tpke, 
    Middlebury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Parkhurst is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Parkhurst is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anemia, High Cholesterol, and Collagenous Colitis.

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

    Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dahlia Plummer is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Plummer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Lymphedema, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Heart & Vascular Institute At Hartford Hospital

    85 Seymour St Ste 919, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Gallagher is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    88 State Route 37, 
    New Fairfield, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Karlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Karlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Lyme Disease, High Cholesterol, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Karlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Associates Of Hartford

    31 Sycamore St, Ste 102, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Firestone is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Firestone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Firestone is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Firestone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Imaging Specialists LLC

    2 Riverview Dr, Ste 104, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrence Chambers is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Chambers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Chambers is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chambers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Infectious Disease

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arjet Gega is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Gega is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Hepatitis C, Ehrlichiosis, Infective Endocarditis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gega is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease . Dr. Gega is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Associates Of Hartford PC

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 3201 E, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Romero is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Breast Cancer, Breast Infection, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease. Dr. Romero is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Romero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paolo Olcese is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Olcese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Olcese is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Olcese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Imaging Specialists LLC

    2 Riverview Dr, Ste 104, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Leary is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Leary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Vertigo. Dr. Leary is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Leary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Heart & Vascular Institute-Vascular Surgery-Plainville

    201 N Mountain Rd Ste 201, 
    Plainville, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parth Shah is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Office

    85 Seymour St Ste 900, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lawlor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Lawlor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, and Heart Transplant.

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

    St. Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhiroop Verma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Thrombophlebitis, and Volkmann Contracture.

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

    Eye Center Of Southern Connecticut PC

    755 Campbell Ave, 
    West Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Channa Perera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Perera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Middlesex Hospital

    28 Crescent St, 
    Middletown, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Rini is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Rini 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 Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Rini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Backus Physician Services LLC

    12 Case St Ste 313, 
    Norwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Payal Rath is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Rath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Compartment Syndrome, and Sepsis.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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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