The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Vero Beach, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near Vero Beach, FL. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariejane Braza is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Braza is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Braza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology

    Vero Radiology Associates LLC

    3725 11th Cir, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Joyce is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Vero Radiology Associates LLC

    3725 11th Cir, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clarence Yates is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Yates 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 Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Vero Radiology Associates LLC

    3725 11th Cir, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Weeks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Weeks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Ascites, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristopher Coontz is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Coontz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gumma, Orthostatic Hypotension, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Coontz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Primary Care Of The Treasure Coast Inc.

    1265 36th St, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hal Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Brown 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 Familial Hypertension, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital

    1700 S 23rd St, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Poole is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Poole 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 Gallbladder Disease, Vertigo, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis.

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

    Vascular Interventional & Vein Associates

    2215 Nebraska Ave Ste 3-D, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pranay Ramdev is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Ramdev is rated as an Advanced 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ramdev is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ramdev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    FL Comm Health Center-Fort Pierce

    1505 Delaware Ave, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilhelmina Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    2401 Frist Blvd Ste 4, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bo Wang is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Gangrene, and Synovectomy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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 Vero Beach, FL?

    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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