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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Chicago, IL. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    55 providers found
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      676 N Saint Clair St, Suite 1325, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Lavin is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Tracheobronchomalacia, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Internal Medicine
      251 E Huron St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yupeng Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Apoplexy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Yash J. Patil
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yash Patil is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patil has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Robert C. Kern
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Kern is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kern has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Asthma, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Bruce K. Tan
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Tan is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tan has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 25, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Saied Ghadersohi is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ghadersohi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Stridor, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Taher Valika is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Valika is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Stridor, Laryngeal Cleft, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Radiology | Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Radiology | Neuroradiology | Radiology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Judith Gadde is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gadde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Optic Glioma.

      Adam J. Levy
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology

      Chicago ENT

      Chicago, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Levy is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Laryngitis.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Family Medicine
      635 N Fairbanks Ct, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathleen Talamayan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Talamayan has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Cellulitis, Vertigo, and Tracheitis.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 25, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Ida is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Laryngeal Cleft, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      225 E. Chicago Ave., #25, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeff Rastatter is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rastatter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Adenoidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology
      225 E. Chicago Ave., #25, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Schroeder is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Swallowing Difficulty, and Adenoidectomy.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 9, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maura Ryan is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Cortical Dysplasia, Familial Porencephaly, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Spanish

      Inbal Hazkani-Bendror is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hazkani-Bendror is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Stridor, Laryngomalacia, Micrognathia, and Choanal Atresia.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      225 E Chicago Ave, No. 9, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Esther Ro is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, Scoliosis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease
      225 East Chicago Ave Box #20, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tina Tan is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Pertussis, Strep Throat, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Kawasaki Disease.

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

      Cook County

      1901 W Harrison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Maggie Collison is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Collison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Dr. Collison is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      2300 Childrens's Plaza, No. 9, Children's Memorial Hospital, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Corey Bregman is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bregman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease
      2300 N Childrens Plz, Bot 20, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Spanish

      Ben Katz is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Mononucleosis, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Scrofula, and Strep Throat.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Chicago, IL?

      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 Chicago, IL?

      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 Chicago, IL?

      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 Chicago, IL?

      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 Chicago, IL?

      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 Chicago, IL?

      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 Chicago, IL?

      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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