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

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The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near Connecticut, US. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Office

    111 Founders Plz Ste 400, 
    East Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Blount is a Radiologist in East Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Blount is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Scoliosis, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology

    Middlesex Hospital

    28 Crescent St, 
    Middletown, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Rini is a Radiologist in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Rini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Hartford PLLC

    1000 Asylum Ave Ste 3201E, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sala is a Radiologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Cavallo is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Cavallo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Tenosynovitis, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc.

    399 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grant Yanagi is a Radiologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Yanagi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Ascites, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Tenosynovitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology

    Office

    57 Commercial Blvd, 
    Torrington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Lee is a Radiologist in Torrington, Connecticut. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Galactocoele, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery

    Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc

    41 Germantown Rd, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dahlia Plummer is a Vascular Surgeon in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Plummer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Lymphedema, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology | Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology | Emergency Medicine

    Collins Medical Associates 2 PC

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

    Marc Haber is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Haber has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, Galactocoele, Thyroid Nodule, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Haber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stamford Health Medical Group Inc

    29 Hospital Plz, Suite 604, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Hsu is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Hsu has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Aagenaes Syndrome, Milroy Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

    85 Seymour St, Suite 409, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Gallagher is a Vascular Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Arjet Gega
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Infectious Disease Waterbury

    133 Scovill St, Ste 201, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arjet Gega is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Gega has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hepatitis C, Ehrlichiosis, Infective Endocarditis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gega is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Heartcare Associates Of Connecticut LLC

    2200 Whitney Ave Ste 180, 
    Hamden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vasant Khachane is a Thoracic Surgeon in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Khachane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Peripheral Artery Disease, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

    85 Seymour St, Suite 409, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parth Shah is a Vascular Surgeon in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Office

    100 Retreat Ave Ste 903, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lawlor is an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Lawlor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    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 top areas of expertise are 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. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of Hartford

    31 Sycamore St, Ste 102, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Firestone is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Firestone has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Firestone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology

    Jefferson Radiology PC

    85 Seymour St Ste 200, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Sussman is an Interventional Radiologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sussman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Advanced Imaging Specialists LLC

    2 Riverview Dr, Ste 104, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrence Chambers is a Radiologist in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Chambers has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease

    Backus Physician Services LLC

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

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

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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 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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