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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Irvine, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    34 providers found
      Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 640, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Huoh is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Orange, California. Dr. Huoh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Thyroidectomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Huoh is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Irvine, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Sun is an Otolaryngologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jay Bhatt is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Orange, California. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Microtia, Enlarged Adenoids, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 640, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gurpreet Ahuja is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Orange, California. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subglottic Stenosis, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Ahuja is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 640, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nguyen Pham is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Orange, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Pierre Robin Sequence, Microtia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 640, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Qiu Zhong is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Orange, California. Dr. Zhong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Choanal Atresia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, and Stridor. Dr. Zhong is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 640, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gabriel Arom is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Orange, California. Dr. Arom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Microtia, Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Micrognathia, and Myringotomy. Dr. Arom is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

      Newport Center Radiology Associates Medical Group Inc

      16250 Sand Canyon Ave, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Vandalsem is a Radiologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Vandalsem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      722 Baker St, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sheila Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, ECHO Virus, Sepsis, and Pneumococcal Meningitis.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease | Hospital Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Alton/Sand Canyon Medical Offices

      6670 Alton Pkwy, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Johann Kolev is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Kolev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Streptococcal Group B Infection. Dr. Kolev is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      6670 Alton Pkwy, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Judy Liu is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Laryngitis, Enlarged Adenoids, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease

      Infectious Disease Associates Of Orange County Inc

      999 N Tustin Ave, Suite 109, 
      Santa Ana, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tuan Ta is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Ta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease

      Infectious Disease Associates Of Orange County Inc

      999 N Tustin Ave, Suite 109, 
      Santa Ana, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roma Patel is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease

      Infectious Disease Associates Of Orange County Inc

      999 N Tustin Ave, Suite 109, 
      Santa Ana, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marianne Go-Wheeler is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Go-Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Irvine, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Yian is an Otolaryngologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Yian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Yian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Irvine, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Sun is an Otolaryngologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Christiana Care Health Services Inc

      315 Goldenrod Ave, 
      Corona Del Mar, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alix Vincent is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Corona Del Mar, California. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and PEHO Syndrome.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      1140 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 520, 
      Orange, CA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Faramarz Shabdiz is an Otolaryngologist in Orange, California. Dr. Shabdiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Shabdiz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 710, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ethan Muhonen is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Orange, California. Dr. Muhonen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome, Pierre Robin Sequence, Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, and Myringotomy. Dr. Muhonen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

      Childrens Hospital Of Orange County

      1201 W La Veta Ave, 
      Orange, CA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Holmes is a Radiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Urachal Cyst, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Collins Pope Syndrome, and Acropectoral Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Retropharyngeal Abscess?

      Retropharyngeal abscess is a collection of pus in the tissues in the back of the throat. It can be a life-threatening medical condition.

      When should I see a Retropharyngeal Abscess doctor near Irvine, CA?

      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 Retropharyngeal Abscess doctor near Irvine, CA?

      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 Retropharyngeal Abscess doctors near Irvine, CA?

      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 Retropharyngeal Abscess doctors near Irvine, CA?

      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 Retropharyngeal Abscess doctor near Irvine, CA?

      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 Retropharyngeal Abscess doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retropharyngeal Abscess 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 Retropharyngeal Abscess doctor near Irvine, CA?

      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 Retropharyngeal Abscess 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 Retropharyngeal Abscess 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 Retropharyngeal Abscess doctors near Irvine, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retropharyngeal Abscess 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 Retropharyngeal Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retropharyngeal Abscess 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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