The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors Near Me in Maywood, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Maywood, IL. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paolo Nucifora is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nucifora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, CAPOS Syndrome, and Headache.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Zaleski is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Zaleski 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 Thyroid Nodule, Scrotal Swelling, Sciatica, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    610 S Maple Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Bolanos is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Bolanos 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 Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Sepsis. Dr. Bolanos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

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    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Nicholas Lygizos is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lygizos is rated as an Advanced 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 Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Lygizos is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Teitelbaum is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Teitelbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Septal Hematoma. Dr. Teitelbaum is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Hamming is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hamming is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Hearing Loss, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Perichondritis, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Hamming is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lisowski is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lisowski 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Strep Throat. Dr. Lisowski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Kennedy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis. Dr. Kennedy is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Bussell is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bussell 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 Otitis, Tinnitus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Palatal Myoclonus. Dr. Bussell is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    901 McClintock Dr., Suite 202, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Harting is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Harting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Pneumonia, and COVID-19.

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

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    901 McClintock Dr., Suite 202, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Didwania is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Didwania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, and COVID-19. Dr. Didwania is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    901 McClintock Dr, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Oriya
    Offers Telehealth

    Sampath Kumar is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

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

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave # 1870, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Borrowdale is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Borrowdale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave Rm 1870, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Thorpe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Thorpe 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 Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Mastoidectomy.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fritzie Albarillo is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Albarillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Osteomyelitis, Blastomycosis, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Reid is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Nocardiosis, and Strongyloidiasis.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Charous is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Charous 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Laura M Cozzi M.D. P.C.

    675 W North Ave Ste 301, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Cozzi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Cozzi 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 Tinnitus, Familial Deafness, Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Heilingoetter is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Heilingoetter 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 Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Enlarged Adenoids. Dr. Heilingoetter is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Casper is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Casper 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 Otitis, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Casper is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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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