The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in west chester, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near west chester, PA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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20 providers found
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Penn Radiology DCR, Chester County Hospital

    701 East Marshall Street, 
    West Chester, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurence Spitzer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spitzer 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 Thyroid Nodule, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Spitzer is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Spitzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Radiology DCR, Chester County Hospital

    701 East Marshall Street, 
    West Chester, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Carter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carter 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 Thyroid Nodule, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Scrotal Swelling. Dr. Carter is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vascular Surgical Specialists, PLLC

    1450 E Boot Rd, Building 600 Ste 600B, 
    West Chester, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Flanagan is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Flanagan 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 Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Flanagan is board certified in Vascular Surgery, 1994, American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Surgery Vascular Surgery, and Surgery, 1993. Dr. Flanagan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care Glen Mills

    300 Evergreen Drive, Suite 310, 
    Glen Mills, PA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Krafchick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Krafchick 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 High Cholesterol, Opioid Use Disorder, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, and Shingles. Dr. Krafchick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tower Health Medical Group Cardiology - Phoenixville

    824 Main St, Ste 306, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shuaib Latif is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Latif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Latif is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Latif is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital

    701 E Marshall St, 
    West Chester, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankit Goel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 1, Suite 110 South, 
    Radnor, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grace Wang is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wang is board certified in Surgery, 2007 and Vascular Surgery, 2010. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    348 Waterloo Blvd, Unit 406, 
    Exton, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hazel Rovno is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Exton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rovno 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Rovno is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1997. Dr. Rovno is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    161 Wilmington W Chester Pike, Cchs Concord Endocrinology, 
    Chadds Ford, PA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Min Shin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Visceromegaly, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Vein Center At Brinton Lake

    300 Evergreen Dr Ste 210, 
    Glen Mills, PA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lance Becker is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Becker 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 Gallbladder Disease, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mid Atlantic Radiology Consultants (MARC)

    112 Chesley Drive, Suite 100, 
    Media, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Bonshock is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bonshock is rated as an Advanced 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 Lemierre Syndrome, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Bonshock is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Bonshock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Delaware Medical Associates P.A.

    2101 Foulk Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Viterbo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Viterbo 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Viterbo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Merrill J. Mirman, DO

    14 Bonnie Lane, 
    Media, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merrill Mirman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mirman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Mondor Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Epidural Hematoma, and Opioid Use Disorder. Dr. Mirman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mid Atlantic Radiology Consultants (MARC)

    112 Chesley Drive, Suite 100, 
    Media, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurvan Blackman is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blackman 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 Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Blackman is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Blackman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Rellosa is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Rellosa 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 Pneumococcal Meningitis, Congenital Syphilis, H Influenzae Meningitis, Strep Throat, and Splenectomy. Dr. Rellosa is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Rellosa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    501 W 14th St, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Dignazio is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Dignazio 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 Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Lemierre Syndrome, and Stroke. Dr. Dignazio is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Dignazio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 Medical Center Blvd Ste 331, 
    Chester, PA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cecilia Fumberg is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fumberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Strep Throat, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis.

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

    Prospect CCMC LLC

    1 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Chester, PA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Haviland is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chester, Pennsylvania. 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
    Referral may be required

    Prospect CCMC LLC

    1 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Chester, PA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haimavathi Bhat is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chester, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    501 W 14th St, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rejy Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Joseph 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 Orthostatic Hypotension, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Joseph 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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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 west chester, PA?

    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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