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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near jacksonville, FL. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
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    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Roman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Roman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Roman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Johnstone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Johnstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lactic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, and Cardiac Arrest.

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

    Office

    820 Prudential Dr Ste 304, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soe Paing is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Paing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Low Blood Pressure, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    820 Prudential Dr Ste 713, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Tension Headache, Lemierre Syndrome, and Mondor Disease.

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

    Uf Health Radiology-Jacksonville

    655 W 8th St # 2, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mayur Virarkar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Virarkar 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Gallbladder Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Virarkar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital

    3599 University Blvd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Virgilio De Padua Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. De Padua Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Lemierre Syndrome, Mondor Disease, and Hemiplegia. Dr. De Padua Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    First Coast Infectious Disease Consultan

    2122 University Blvd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tawana Thomas is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Thomas is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    First Coast Cardiovascular Institute

    7011 A C Skinner Pkwy, Ste 160, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vaqar Ali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ali is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Myra Irvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Irvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Irvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    General Practice
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    General Practice

    Walgreen CO

    10503 San Jose Blvd, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ralph Badanowski is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Badanowski is rated as an Experienced 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 Headache, Cardiac Arrest, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Badanowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital

    2001 Kingsley Ave, 
    Orange Park, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kulchinsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orange Park, Florida. Dr. Kulchinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kulchinsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Harris is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Lemierre Syndrome, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harris 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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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