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    MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Louisiana, US. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    61 providers found
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Internal Medicine

      SCP Health- Hospitalists

      200 Corporate Blvd, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Sepsis.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology

      Wk Bossier Ent And Allergy Institute

      2449 Hospital Dr, Suite 440, 
      Bossier City, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Lavo is an Otolaryngologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Lavo 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), Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Lavo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease

      Ochsner Health Center - Covington

      1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Covington, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Carlos Hartmann is an Infectious Disease provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Hartmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Hartmann is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Infectious Disease

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Karla Rivera Rivera received a Doctor of Medicine degree from Ponce School of Medical in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She completed an Internal Medicine Residency at Ponce School of Medicine and Health Science Consortium Teaching Program. Additionally, Dr. Rivera Rivera trained at Ochsner Medical Center as Fellow in the Infectious Disease department. Lastly, she is member of the Infectious Disease Society of America and the American Medical Association. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology

      Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

      4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Mccoul is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Mccoul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Mccoul is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Timothy Dozier received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed both his internship and residency at Ochsner Medical Center, where he also completed his MRI fellowship. Dr. Dozier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Gallbladder Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Headache.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

      The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christian Hasney is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hasney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Hasney is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Owens is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology

      The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Brian Moore is a surgical oncologist with a focus on head and neck surgery at Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center. A native of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Brian A. Moore, MD, FACS, earned both his Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Medicine degrees from Tulane University. After finishing a residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Vanderbilt University, he completed a fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology and reconstruction at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Moore served as chief of surgery in the United States Air Force at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, where he attained the rank of lieutenant colonel. He joined Ochsner Medical Center in 2011 as the director of head and neck surgical oncology and vice-chairman of the otolaryngology department. Dr. Moore has been system chairman of otorhinolaryngology and communication sciences since June of 2015, leading the department through a period of significant growth and continuing the department's legacy of excellence that is reflected in its regular listing among the Top 50 ENT Departments by U.S. News and World Report. Dr. Moore has served as the director of the Ochsner Cancer Institute since February 2017 and was formally appointed to the position in the summer of 2018. In this system role and as an associate medical director for the South Shore region, Dr. Moore's responsibilities include supporting the multidisciplinary teams that drive patient-centered, innovative cancer care across Ochsner Health, and guiding the expansion of the Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center, its programs and personnel. He also serves as an associate dean of clinical affairs for the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine (XOCOM). As associate dean of XOCOM, he is responsible for all aspects of XOCOM’s clinical affiliations and relationships and ensuring that the activities of the clinical faculty are well-coordinated across XOCOM and Ochsner. His publications, book chapters and invited articles focus on advanced cutaneous malignancy, or skin cancer, functional results of head and neck reconstruction and contemporary treatment of head and neck cancer with a focus on quality outcomes. Along with Randal Weber, MD, he co-edited a textbook on skin cancer of the head and neck, Cutaneous Malignancy of the Head and Neck: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Dr. Moore is an active member of multiple professional societies and has held several national offices. He was appointed to the commission on cancer in 2017 as the representative of the American Head and Neck Society. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology

      Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

      120 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Gretna, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Moskovitz earned her medical degree at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Memphis, TN. She completed her fellowship in advanced oncologic head and neck surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Moskovitz is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Moskovitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Jones Syndrome.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

      Slidell Memorial Hospital East

      100 Medical Center Dr, 
      Slidell, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Richard Mankinen earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and his medical degree from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Dr. Mankinen completed his residency in radiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He completed his fellowship in MRI at Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Mankinen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

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

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Obinna Nnedu is an Infectious Disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nnedu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Nnedu is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

      South Louisiana Ent, Facial Plastic And Hair Restoration, Apmc

      1420 N Causeway Blvd, 
      Mandeville, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Guillot is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Guillot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Turbinectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Guillot is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      4950 Essen Ln, Suite 400, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Phillip Allen is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Sialadenitis, Angioedema, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

      St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

      1202 S Tyler St, Attn Managed Care Department, 
      Covington, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gladys Izaguirre-Juarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Izaguirre-Juarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Izaguirre-Juarez is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      4950 Essen Ln, Suite 400, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Dileo is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Dileo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroidectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Dileo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
      1501 Kings Hwy, Department Of Otolanyngology, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anil Gungor is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Gungor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Laryngomalacia, Tonsillitis, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gungor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

      Baton Rouge Radiology Group Inc

      7520 Perkins Rd, Suite 290, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Experience:
      6+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christian Huebner is a Radiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Huebner has been practicing medicine for over 6 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess and Mediastinitis.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeremy Nguyen is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Retropharyngeal Abscess. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
      Otolaryngology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Caroline Rieger is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Short Philtrum, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Tongue Tie, and Autonomic Neuropathy. Dr. Rieger is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 in Louisiana, US?

      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 in Louisiana, US?

      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 in Louisiana, US?

      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 in Louisiana, US?

      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 in Louisiana, US?

      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 in Louisiana, US?

      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 in Louisiana, US?

      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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