The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors Near Me in St Petersburg, FL

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The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors near St Petersburg, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near St Petersburg, FL. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Kathleen M. Wasylik
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Pediatric Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wasylik is a pediatric ear, nose and throat surgeon at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She sees patients in the Brandon, Clearwater, Odessa, Sarasota, and Tampa locations of Pediatric Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Associates, PA and the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Outpatient Care location in St. Petersburg. Pediatric Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Associates, PA is the exclusive provider of pediatric ear, nose and throat services at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Dr. Wasylik's clinical interests include cochlear implants, bone anchored hearing aids, sinus surgery, airway reconstruction and cleft palates. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. She trained in surgery and otolaryngology at Tulane Hospital and Clinic.She completed a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology, head and neck surgery at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Dr. Wasylik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Stridor, and Auditory Processing Disorder.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Pediatric Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

    601 5th Street South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Marissa Evarts is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Evarts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, and Auditory Processing Disorder.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Pediatric Physician Services - Radiology

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giosue Feola is a Pediatric Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Feola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Pulmonary Atresia.

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    Rose S. Trowbridge
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Pediatric Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

    St Petersburg, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Trowbridge is a pediatric ear, nose and throat surgeon at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She sees patients in the Brandon, Clearwater, Odessa, Sarasota, and Tampa locations of Pediatric Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Associates, PA and the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Outpatient Care location in St. Petersburg. Pediatric Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Associates, PA is the exclusive provider of pediatric ear, nose and throat services at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She specializes in airway reconstruction, pediatric sleep issues, pediatric allergy issues, and tumors of the head and neck. Dr. Trowbridge earned her medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center and completed her pediatric residency at University of South Florida Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery. She completed her pediatric surgery fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Trowbridge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, Tongue Tie, and Laryngomalacia.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Pediatric Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

    St Petersburg, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicklas Orobello is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Orobello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Stridor, and Laryngomalacia.

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

    St Petersburg Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    1839 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, High Potassium Level, Rhabdomyolysis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology

    Radiology Associates Of Florida Office

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd, 
    Bay Pines, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Murtagh is a Neuroradiologist in Bay Pines, Florida. Dr. Murtagh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Fusion.

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

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    5880 49th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rabee Korbaj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Korbaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Korbaj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Consultants In Infectious Diseases LLC

    5670 54th Ave N Ste A-1, 
    Kenneth City, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamik Dwivedi is an Infectious Disease provider in Kenneth City, Florida. Dr. Dwivedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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

    Gulf To Bay Infectious Disease Consultants PLLC

    4129 W Kennedy Blvd Ste 2, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mudathiru Buhari is an Infectious Disease provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Buhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Buhari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Largo Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    201 14th St SW, 
    Largo, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Sicner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Sicner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and Rhabdomyolysis.

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

    Suncoast Chest Physicians LLC

    1345 W Bay Dr, Suite 205, 
    Largo, FL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Vila is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Vila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Arrest, Cardiogenic Shock, Sepsis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Vila is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 St Petersburg, FL?

    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 St Petersburg, FL?

    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 St Petersburg, FL?

    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 St Petersburg, FL?

    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 St Petersburg, FL?

    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 St Petersburg, FL?

    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 St Petersburg, FL?

    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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