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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near hackensack, NJ. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    HMH - Vascular Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 709, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Kagan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kagan is rated as an Advanced 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 Idiopathic Edema, Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kagan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1 W Ridgewood Ave Ste 210, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abe Elson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Elson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Mondor Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Elson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Byer & Keys PA

    211 Essex St Ste 102, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Massimo Napolitano is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Napolitano is rated as an Advanced 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 Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Thrombophlebitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Pinnacle Vascular Institute

    5 Summit Ave, Suite 105, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    David O'Connor is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. O'Connor 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 Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Thrombophlebitis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Angioplasty, and Thrombectomy. Dr. O'Connor is board certified in American Board Of Vascular Surgery.

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

    Northern Valley Oba PA

    375 Engle St, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kurt Wengerter is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Wengerter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Idiopathic Edema, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Wengerter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack Vascular Specialists

    211 Essex Street, Suite 102, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjali Ratnathicam is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Ratnathicam 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 Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Thrombophlebitis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Fasciotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ratnathicam is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ratnathicam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack Vascular Specialists

    211 Essex Street, Suite 102, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Cook is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Thrombophlebitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Cook is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Samuel H Friedman MDoffice

    211 Essex Street, Suite 304, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Friedman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Colonoscopy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bergen Surgical Specialists

    211 Essex Street, Suite 102, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wilderman is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Wilderman 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 Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Thrombophlebitis, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Wilderman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wilderman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Ave, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Heyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Heyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Thrombophlebitis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Relapsing Fever.

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

    Robert Degroote MD And Joseph Manno MD PA

    83 Summit Ave, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Manno is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Manno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cellulitis, Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Pulmonary Associates Of Northern New Jersey P A

    200 Grand Ave Ste 102, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihran Seferian is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Seferian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis.

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

    Pulmonary Associates Of Northern New Jersey P A

    200 Grand Ave Ste 102, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suraj Saggar is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Saggar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Lymphangitis.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philippe Chu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced 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 Tenosynovitis, Gallbladder Disease, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roman Nowygrod is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nowygrod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Temporal Arteritis, Aneurysm Repair, and Angioplasty. Dr. Nowygrod is board certified in Surgery, General and Vascular Surgery. Dr. Nowygrod is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore At 3050 Corlear

    3050 Corlear Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Lazarus is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Lazarus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Emphysema, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Lazarus 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
    166 East 88th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vicken Pamoukian is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pamoukian 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 Varicose Veins, Thrombophlebitis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Nerve Decompression, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Pamoukian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/General-Vascular Surgery. Dr. Pamoukian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmadreza Bajgiran is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bajgiran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Mikulicz Disease. Dr. Bajgiran is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Bajgiran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Vascular Surgery At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 13th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfio Carroccio is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Carroccio 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Carroccio is board certified in American Board Of Surgery/General-Vascular Surgery. Dr. Carroccio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fa CV Consultants PC

    127 Pine St Ste 1, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish, Sundanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Fadi A Elatat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. A Elatat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Arterial Embolism, Lemierre Syndrome, Mondor Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. A Elatat 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 hackensack, 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 hackensack, 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 hackensack, 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 hackensack, 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 hackensack, 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 hackensack, 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 hackensack, 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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