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

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Springfield, MA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center-Transplant Center

    830 Harrison Ave Ste 1400, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Levi is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Levi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Tie, Laryngomalacia, Otitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Levi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Watters is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Watters is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Laryngeal Cleft, Stridor, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Watters is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons Of Western New England LLC

    766 N King St, 
    Northampton, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Eppsteiner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Eppsteiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autonomic Neuropathy, Hyperventilation, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Eppsteiner is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Eppsteiner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons Of Western New England LLC

    100 Wason Ave, Ste 100, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Plosky is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Plosky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Plosky is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Plosky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joshi Medical Services

    199 Boston Rd, 
    North Billerica, MA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Billerica, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Chronic Pain, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eelam Adil is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Adil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Turbinectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Adil is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Hseu is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hseu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Larynx Atresia, Laryngeal Cleft, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Hseu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Radiology Foundation, Inc.

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Kim is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome, Bronchogenic Cyst, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Dextrocardia.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Nuss is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nuss is rated as an Advanced 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 Laryngomalacia, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Larynx Atresia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Nuss is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sukgi Choi is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Larynx Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Licameli is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Licameli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Tonsillitis, Stridor, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Licameli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Metrowest Medical Center-Framingham

    115 Lincoln St, 
    Framingham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dylan Combs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Combs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess and Frozen Shoulder.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    960 Massachusetts Ave, Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaclyn Lee is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Subglottic Stenosis, Tongue Cancer, and Glossectomy.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Whittemore is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Whittemore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, Tongue Tie, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Whittemore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Gallant is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gallant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Mouth, Stridor, Enlarged Adenoids, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Gallant is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Radiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Yang is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Polymicrogyria, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gi Lee is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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 Microtia, Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons Of Western New England LLC

    100 Wason Ave, Ste 100, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Mason is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Otosclerosis, and Familial Otosclerosis. Dr. Mason is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Mason is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Lasalvia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lasalvia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome, Infectious Arthritis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, and Splenectomy. Dr. Lasalvia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lasalvia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Petersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Pneumonia, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Petersen is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, and Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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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