The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors Near Me in Fort Collins, CO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Fort Collins, CO. Of these, 54 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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55 providers found
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Colorado West Otolaryngologists PC

    2515 Foresight Circle, Suite 200, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Merrell is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Merrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Merrell is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Merrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Colorado West Otolaryngologists PC

    2515 Foresight Circle, Suite 200, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Griffin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Western Infectious Disease Consultants PC

    3885 Upham St, Ste 200, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marinka Kartalija is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Kartalija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Kartalija is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), and Infectious Diseases-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Kartalija is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    CommonSpirit ENT Lowry

    8101 Lowry Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Sharp is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Sharp 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 Perichondritis, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Vertigo. Dr. Sharp is board certified in Otolaryngology-American Board Of Otolaryngology (ABO). Dr. Sharp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Western Infectious Disease Consultants PC

    3885 Upham St, Ste 200, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Desjardin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Desjardin 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 Epidural Abscess, Strep Throat, Spinal Cord Abscess, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Desjardin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Desjardin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Western Infectious Disease Consultants PC

    3885 Upham St, Ste 200, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Wieland is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Wieland 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 Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Wieland is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), and Infectious Diseases-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Wieland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Colorado Imaging Associates PC

    8820 Huron St, 
    Thornton, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Weiland is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Weiland 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Disease, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Weiland is board certified in American Board Of Radiology,2007, 2005, Diagnostic Radiology, and Neuroradiology. Dr. Weiland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs

    4090 Briargate Pkwy, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Leoniak is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Leoniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Enlarged Adenoids, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, and Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Dr. Leoniak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Dobbie is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Dobbie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Laryngomalacia, and Stridor. Dr. Dobbie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Denver Health

    660 Bannock St, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Gitomer is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Gitomer 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 Microtia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Enlarged Adenoids, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Gitomer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Specialists, PC

    3230 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 210, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Brookmeyer is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Brookmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Sporotrichosis. Dr. Brookmeyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Brookmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Specialists, PC

    3230 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 210, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Hevey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Hevey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess. Dr. Hevey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Hevey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Imaging Associates, PC

    10800 East Geddes Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Englewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrie Norris is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Norris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Herniated Disk, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Vertigo. Dr. Norris is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology . Dr. Norris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Western Infectious Disease Consultants PC

    3885 Upham St, Ste 200, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Cushman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Cushman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Cushman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Cushman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Prager is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Prager 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 Congenital Tracheomalacia, Laryngomalacia, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Alpine Ear Nose And Throat PC

    1120 E Elizabeth St Ste F101, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mcknight is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Mcknight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Colorado Imaging Associates PC

    22 W Dry Creek Cir, 
    Littleton, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Woolley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Littleton, Colorado. Dr. Woolley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Folliculitis. Dr. Woolley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Pediatric ENT - Lone Tree

    10107 Ridgegate Pkwy Ste 330, 
    Lone Tree, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Mitchell is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Tonsillitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Specialists, PC

    3230 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 210, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Kleiner is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Kleiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess. Dr. Kleiner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM), and Infectious Diseases-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Kleiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    CommonSpirit ENT Lowry

    8101 E Lowry Blvd Ste 210, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Nelson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Fort Collins, CO?

    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 Fort Collins, CO?

    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 Fort Collins, CO?

    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 Fort Collins, CO?

    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 Fort Collins, CO?

    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 Fort Collins, CO?

    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 Fort Collins, CO?

    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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