The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Lincoln, NE

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near Lincoln, NE. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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40 providers found
    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Heart And Vascular Center At Bellevue Health Center

    2510 Bellevue Medical Center Drive, Suite 150, 
    Bellevue, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    G Longo is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dr. Longo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Longo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heart And Vascular Center At Bellevue Health Center

    2510 Bellevue Medical Center Drive, Suite 150, 
    Bellevue, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Thompson is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bryan Medical Center

    1600 S 48th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Ongstad is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Ongstad is rated as a Distinguished 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 Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ongstad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Premature Ovarian Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bryan Medical Center-West

    2300 S 16th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Great Plains Health Internal Medicine

    625 W William Ave Ste 210, 
    North Platte, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Folliculitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (Immanuel)

    6801 Newport Ave, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mobolaji Dada is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Dada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Obesity, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Dada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Regency)

    10060 Regency Cir, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Gartrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gartrell 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gartrell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Gretna)

    11946 Standing Stone Dr, 
    Gretna, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Isherwood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gretna, Nebraska. Dr. Isherwood is rated as an Experienced 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 Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Newborn Jaundice, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Congenital Hypothyroidism. Dr. Isherwood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (University Campus)

    2412 Cuming St Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Laeth Nasir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nasir 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 Livedo Reticularis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Nasir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bryan Heart Vascular Surgery

    1500 S 48th St Ste 400, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Um is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Um is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Um is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Gretna)

    102 W Gruenther Rd, 
    Gretna, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Marshall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gretna, Nebraska. Dr. Marshall 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 Ethmoiditis, Flu, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Marshall is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (Kearney)

    3219 Central Ave, Ste 201, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Franz Murphy is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Murphy is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery and Vascular Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Real Radiology LLC

    1010 N 102nd St, Ste 201, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Green is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Green 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Green is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (Lincoln - Nebraska Heart)

    7440 S 91st St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allie Sohn is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Sohn 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sohn is board certified in Vascular Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sohn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital

    5401 South St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Ohnoutka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Ohnoutka 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 Childhood Pancreatitis, Cellulitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, West Nile Virus Infection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ohnoutka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (Lincoln - Nebraska Heart)

    7440 S 91st St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Hansen is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chi Health Clinic Heart Institute-Lincoln (St. Elizabeth)

    555 S 70th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kallie Roberts is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Roberts 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Arterial Insufficiency. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Veterans Affairs Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System-Lincoln

    600 S 70th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Adrenal Crisis, Lemierre Syndrome, Actinomycosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chi Health Clinic Infectious Disease (CuMc-Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rima El-Herte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. El-Herte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Erysipelas, and St. Anthony's Fire. Dr. El-Herte 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 Lincoln, NE?

    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 Lincoln, NE?

    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 Lincoln, NE?

    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 Lincoln, NE?

    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 Lincoln, NE?

    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 Lincoln, NE?

    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 Lincoln, NE?

    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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