The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Boston, MA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Thea C. Brennan
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Yamins 309, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thea Brennan is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brennan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumococcal Meningitis, Meningitis, Strep Throat, and Bacterial Meningitis.

    Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Watters is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Watters is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Laryngeal Cleft, Stridor, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Radiology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Radiology

    Department Of Radiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Yang is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Polymicrogyria.

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    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aiden Shearer is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shearer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Cleft, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Mary T. Lasalvia
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Lowry GB, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Lasalvia is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lasalvia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Cunnane is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cunnane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Thyroid Nodule, and Glossectomy.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hospitalists

    330 Brookline Avenue, W/span-2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chase Parsons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Meningitis, COVID-19, Retropharyngeal Abscess, and Croup.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vladimir Ivanovic is a Neuroradiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ivanovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Meningioma, Headache, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hanna Wardell is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wardell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Staphylococcal Meningitis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Relapsing Fever, and Typhus.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Larosa is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Larosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Collapsed Lung, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shela Sridhar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sridhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and COVID-19.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eelam Adil is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Adil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Turbinectomy, and Myringotomy.

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

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Hseu is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hseu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Larynx Atresia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

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

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Nuss is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nuss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

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

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sukgi Choi is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Larynx Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

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

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Licameli is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Licameli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Tonsillitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

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

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Whittemore is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Whittemore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Gallant is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gallant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Mouth, Stridor, Enlarged Adenoids, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

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

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gi Lee is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Microtia, Enlarged Adenoids, Male Pattern Baldness, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

    Children's Hospital Radiology Foundation, Inc.

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Kim is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Bronchogenic Cyst, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Dextrocardia.

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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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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