The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors Near Me in Sacramento, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Sutter Capitol Pavilion

    2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 404, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Young is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Laryngomalacia, Syngnathia Cleft Palate, and Autosomal Cleft Palate. Dr. Young is board certified in Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Sutter Capitol Pavilion

    2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 404, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daljit Mann is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Male Pattern Baldness, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Mann is board certified in Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery - Board Certified. Dr. Mann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Medical Plaza - Sacramento, CA (South Lobby)

    3939 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I treat patients with patience and diligence, avoiding the clouding influence of prejudice or judgment, regardless of their illness. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Sacramento Ear Nose & Throat

    1111 Exposition Blvd, Ste 700, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Groppo practices the breadth of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, including the medical and surgical treatment of ear, nose and throat disorders. He was initially drawn to the field of Otolaryngology because it offered the opportunity to improve the quality of life for patients of all ages – adults and children.Dr. Groppo has special interests in hearing loss evaluation and treatment, endoscopic sinus surgery, microlaryngeal surgery, using voice preservation and restoration techniques, facial reconstruction after skin cancer surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery and the treatment of benign and malignant head and neck tumors. He has received advanced training in office-based and intraoperative ultrasonography and uses this technology routinely for characterizing and diagnosing head and neck tumors, performing fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies and performing targeted parathyroid surgery.A California native, Dr. Groppo grew up in Sunnyvale and attended the University of California, San Diego where he completed his undergraduate degree in Bioengineering. Prior to going into medicine, he worked as a Development Engineer and helped to develop medical devices at UC San Diego and at the NASA Ames Research Center. Dr. Groppo subsequently received his medical training at The George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. He then returned to California where he completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. His research has been published in national and international peer-reviewed journals, and he has presented at national meetings around the country.Dr. Groppo has served in various leadership positions at Sacramento area hospitals and physician associations. He is currently the Chief of Surgery at Mercy General Hospital and the Chief of Otolaryngology with Hill Physicians. He serves as clinical faculty for the Dignity Family Medicine Residency Program. He volunteers his time and expertise by providing charity care for medically indigent patients through the Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society SPIRIT program.In his free time, Dr. Groppo enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys golfing, hiking, camping and skiing. He is an avid San Francisco Giants baseball fan and loves to travel. Dr. Groppo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Sinusitis, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Groppo is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Groppo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Sutter Medical Group

    2725 Capitol Ave, Ste 404, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benzion Goldwyn is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Goldwyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, Infant Hearing Loss, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. Dr. Goldwyn is board certified in Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Sacramento Ear Nose & Throat

    1111 Exposition Blvd, Ste 700, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Conor Mclaughlin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Mclaughlin is board certified in Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maggie Kuhn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kuhn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2521 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aditi Bhuskute is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Bhuskute is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Choanal Atresia, Enlarged Adenoids, Septoplasty, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2521 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Funamura is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Funamura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2521 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Toby Steele is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Uc Davis Health Department Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology Clinic

    2521 Stockton Blvd Ste 5200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erynne Faucett is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Faucett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Hearing Loss, Dry Mouth, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Uc Davis Health Department Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Academic Office

    2521 Stockton Blvd Ste 7200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doron Sagiv is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Sagiv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Nerve Decompression, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Uc Davis Health Department Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology Clinic

    2521 Stockton Blvd Ste 5200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnaud Bewley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Bewley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Sacramento Medical Center

    2025 Morse Avenue, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Smith is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    General Surgery

    2030 Sutter Place Care Center

    2030 Sutter Place, Suite 1300, 
    Davis, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Piali Dattaray is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Davis, California. Dr. Dattaray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Nasal Polyps, Perichondritis, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Dattaray is board certified in Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Dattaray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Orthopedics

    Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center

    2025 Morse Ave, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Borges is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Borges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, and Tonsil Stones.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Sacramento Medical Center

    2025 Morse Avenue, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Baltasar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Baltasar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Hypothermia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Baltasar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Sacramento Medical Center

    2025 Morse Avenue, 3rd Floor 3E, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Cua is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Cua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Male Pattern Baldness, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Cua is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    South Sacramento Medical Center

    7300 Wyndham Dr, 2nd Floor, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Mchugh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mchugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngocele, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Mchugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    6305 Coyle Ave, 
    Carmichael, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parminder Deol is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Carmichael, California. Dr. Deol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Ascites.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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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