The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Hillsborough, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near Hillsborough, NJ. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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41 providers found
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease

    ID Care

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhvi Rana is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Rana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ID Care, Hillsborough

    105 Raider Blvd, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Pittarelli is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Pittarelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Pittarelli is board certified in Infectious Disease, 2000. Dr. Pittarelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ID Care, Hillsborough

    105 Raider Blvd, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Herman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Herman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Herman is board certified in Infectious Disease, 1990 and Internal Medicine, 1988. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ID Care

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abraham Wei is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Wei is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wei is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ID Care, PA

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Bhalla is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Bhalla 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 Sepsis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Infectious Disease

    ID Care, PA

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Segal is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Segal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome

    University Radiology Group

    579A Cranbury Road, 
    East Brunswick, NJ 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Slater is a Radiologist practicing medicine in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Slater is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lemierre Syndrome. Dr. Slater is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology.

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

    ID Care LLC

    105 Raider Blvd Ste 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Haviland is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Haviland 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 Strep Throat, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

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

    ID Care LLC

    105 Raider Blvd Ste 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mina Said is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Said 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 Strep Throat, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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

    ID Care, PA

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meena Seenivasan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Seenivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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

    ID Care, PA

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avani Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Sepsis, Streptococcal Group B Infection, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

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

    ID Care, PA

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Hirsh is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Hirsh 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 Sepsis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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

    ID Care, PA

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suja Mathai is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Mathai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis.

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

    ID Care, PA

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Zaidi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Experienced 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 Pneumonia, COVID-19, Sepsis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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

    ID Care, PA

    105 Raider Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Sheen is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Sheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, and Sepsis.

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

    Anthony J Catanese MD LLC

    315 E Main St, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betty Catanese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Catanese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

    110 Rehill Ave, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marium Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    "Kidney Care And Hypertension CenterÃ""š"

    49 Veronica Ave Ste 202A, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavna Sandhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Attack, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Memorial Hospital For Cancer & Allied Diseases

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Girshman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Girshman 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 Gastric Lymphoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).

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

    Affiliated Vascular Laboratories

    215 N Center Dr, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Curtiss is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Curtiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Thrombophlebitis, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Curtiss 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 Hillsborough, NJ?

    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 Hillsborough, NJ?

    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 Hillsborough, NJ?

    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 Hillsborough, NJ?

    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 Hillsborough, NJ?

    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 Hillsborough, NJ?

    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 Hillsborough, NJ?

    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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