The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Virginia, US

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The 20 Best Lemierre Syndrome Doctors in Virginia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Lemierre Syndrome near Virginia, US. Of these, 69 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    397 Little Neck Rd, Suite 120, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dexter is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Dexter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Dexter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Medical Group

    397 Little Neck Rd, Suite 120, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Gensler is a Vascular Surgeon in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Gensler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gensler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    397 Little Neck Rd, Suite 120, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siddharth Bhende is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bhende is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Bhende is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology

    Winchester Medical Center

    1840 Amherst St, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preston Fox is a Radiologist in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Fox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Office

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faris Haddad is a Radiologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Winchester Open Mri LLC

    160 Exeter Dr Ste 104, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Nieman is a Radiologist in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Nieman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Emphysema, Visceromegaly, and Breast Infection.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    8001 Forbes Pl Ste 103, 
    Springfield, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dimitrios Papadouris is an Interventional Radiologist in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Papadouris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Winchester Open Mri LLC

    160 Exeter Dr Ste 104, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rizzo is a Radiologist in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Splenomegaly, Folliculitis, and Boils.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Ifrc LLC

    2722 Merrilee Dr Ste 230, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon D'heureux is a Radiologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. D'heureux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Advanced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Inova Fairfax Medical Campus

    3300 Gallows Rd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Abghari is a Radiologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Abghari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Loudoun Medical Group PC

    19500 Sandridge Way Ste 420, 
    Lansdowne, VA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Maliyekkel is a Radiologist in Lansdowne, Virginia. Dr. Maliyekkel has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Biliary Dyskinesia, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Cerebelloolivary Atrophy.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology

    Uvach Swing Beds

    501 Sunset Ln, 
    Culpeper, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hughey is a Radiologist in Culpeper, Virginia. Dr. Hughey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, and Angiomyoma.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Ifrc LLC

    2722 Merrilee Dr, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brigid Castro is a Radiologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery

    3700 S Main St, 
    Blacksburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Aronson is a Radiologist in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Aronson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Lemierre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Winchester Medical Center

    1840 Amherst St, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Perry is a Radiologist in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Centra Heart And Vascular Institute - Lynchburg (Stroobants Cardiovascular)

    2410 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg,, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Hackenbracht is a Cardiologist in Lynchburg,, Virginia. Dr. Hackenbracht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and His Bundle Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Winchester Medical Center

    1840 Amherst St, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Repasky is a Radiologist in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Repasky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome

    Capital Lung PLLC

    8230 Boone Blvd Ste 203, 
    Vienna,, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Afsane Haddad is a Cardiologist in Vienna,, Virginia. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Radiology

    Winchester Medical Center

    1840 Amherst St, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Snow is a Radiologist in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Snow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Visceromegaly, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lemierre Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Virginia Interventional And Vascular Associates (VIVA)

    1001 Sam Perry Blvd, Suite 203, 
    Fredericksbrg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor D'addio is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Fredericksbrg, Virginia. Dr. D'addio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lemierre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Appendectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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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