The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in brandon, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near brandon, FL. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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23 providers found
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    TGMG Valrico

    2211 Lithia Center Ln, 
    Valrico, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Wallace is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valrico, Florida. Dr. Wallace 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bay Area Infectious Disease Associates

    214 Morrison Rd Ste 104, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Vasquez is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Vasquez 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 Lymphangitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Vasquez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jose R. Prieto MD PA

    214 Morrison Rd Ste 104, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adelor Zamora-Ii is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Zamora-Ii 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 Cellulitis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Strep Throat, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Zamora-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premium Health Services Of Tampa Bay

    4018 Highview Rd, 
    Seffner, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khawaja Rahman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seffner, Florida. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and Shingles.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cyrillo Araujo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Araujo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Ureterocele. Dr. Araujo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute

    3100 E Fletcher Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chia Hsu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Tenosynovitis, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stern Drake Isbell And Associates PA

    4516 N Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Luby Sidoff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Sidoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Boils, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Sidoff is board certified in AB Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology) and AB Radiology - Interventional & Diagnostic Radiology General.

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

    Stern Drake Isbell And Associates PA

    4516 N Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hasti Larjani is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Larjani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Larjani is board certified in AB Radiology - Interventional & Diagnostic Radiology General. Dr. Larjani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thomas M Kerr

    2715 N Macdill Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adithya Suresh is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Suresh 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 Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Suresh is board certified in AB Surgery - Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, and AB Surgery (Vascular Surgery). Dr. Suresh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute LLC

    3402 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Rosenberg is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Gastric Lymphoma, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inpatient Specialists Group

    203 N Marion St., 2nd, Floor, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priyadarshini Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Necrosis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rao is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Can Ybor 2105

    2105 N Nebraska Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Enid Klauber-Choephel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Klauber-Choephel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Klauber-Choephel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ambika Eranki is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Eranki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Eranki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Pazder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pazder 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 Dehydration, Delirium, Lymphangitis, and Morning Sickness.

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

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sally Houston is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Houston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Endocarditis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Houston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt McKinley Hospital

    10901 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Verma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abraham Ahmed is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ascites, Ureterocele, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harshna Vadvala is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vadvala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Visceromegaly, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Vadvala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Greene is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Greene 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 Febrile Neutropenia, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Misbahuddin Syed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombophlebitis, Malnutrition, Pulmonary Embolism, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Syed 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 near brandon, 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 brandon, 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 brandon, 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 brandon, 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 brandon, 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 brandon, 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 brandon, 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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