The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Toledo, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 209 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near Toledo, OH. Of these, 170 are Experienced and 39 are Advanced.

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209 providers found
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9000 Mentor Ave Ste 105, 
    Mentor, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shreeniwas Lele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mentor, Ohio. Dr. Lele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lele is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Superficial Thrombophlebitis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UH Tricity Family Practice-Elyria

    1120 E Broad St # 200, 
    Elyria, OH 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abraham Pedro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elyria, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Pedro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Pedro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vascular Surgical Associates-Southwest General Medical Group, Inc.

    7255 Old Oak Blvd Ste C108, 
    Middleburg Heights, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Brown is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced 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 Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leben Tefera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tefera 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 Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Tefera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pulkit Chaudhury is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chaudhury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Attack, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Chaudhury is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020. Dr. Chaudhury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    125 E Broad St Ste 101, 
    Elyria,, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Gornik is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elyria,, Ohio. Dr. Gornik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Gornik 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

    Promedica Jobst Vascular

    5705 Monclova Road, Suite 205, 
    Maumee, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Pakistan, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Afridi is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Maumee, Ohio. Dr. Afridi 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, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Afridi 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

    ProMedica Jobst Vascular

    2109 Hughes Drive, Suite 450, 
    Toledo, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Jihad Abbas is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Abbas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Necrosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Abbas is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Abbas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital

    335 Glessner Ave, 
    Mansfield, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Abbasi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Mansfield, Ohio. Dr. Abbasi 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 Gangrene, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Abbasi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Colvard is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Colvard 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 Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Colvard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mauricio Arruda is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Arruda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Arruda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ulrich Professional Group

    401 Devon Pl Ste 215, 
    Kent, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Jastrzemski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kent, Ohio. Dr. Jastrzemski 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Jastrzemski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Om Healthcare LLC

    125 E Broad St Ste 202, 
    Elyria, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Niraj Mistry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Mistry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mistry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Strongsville Family Health And Surgery Center

    16761 Southpark Center, 
    Strongsville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Harhay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Strongsville, Ohio. Dr. Harhay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Harhay is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004. Dr. Harhay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willoughby Hills Family Health Center, South Building

    2570 Som Center Road, 
    Willoughby Hills, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Druzina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. Dr. Druzina 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Druzina is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994. Dr. Druzina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clinic Medical Services Company

    2420 Lake Ave, 
    Ashtabula, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aqeel Chowdhry is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ashtabula, Ohio. Dr. Chowdhry is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Bronchiectasis, Emphysema, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Chowdhry is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2009. Dr. Chowdhry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Schreiner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Schreiner is rated as an Advanced 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 Visceromegaly, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Schreiner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2019. Dr. Schreiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Kahn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lemierre Syndrome, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kahn is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1995. Dr. Kahn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clinic Medical Services Company

    2420 Lake Ave, 
    Ashtabula, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Chen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ashtabula, Ohio. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Ascites. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2007. Dr. Chen 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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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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