The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors Near Me in Maple Grove, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Maple Grove, MN. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    9822 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karin Evan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Evan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, DFNB1, and Myringotomy. Dr. Evan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,1997 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Evan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Walsh is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced 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 Cheilitis Glandularis, Microtia, Low Nasal Bridge, and Nasal Septal Hematoma. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    9822 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Christenson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Christenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Christenson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2010 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Christenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    9822 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Murphy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Murphy 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Ruptured Eardrum, and Myringotomy. Dr. Murphy is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,1996 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maple Grove Hospital

    9875 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Bruer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Bruer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Bruer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    North Memorial Health - Maple Grove Hospital

    9825 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Hanvelt is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hanvelt 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 Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Infective Endocarditis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Hanvelt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Care

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Freeman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5653 Duluth St, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caitlin Eccles-Radtke is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Eccles-Radtke 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 HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Eccles-Radtke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lu Ji is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ji is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ji is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Specialty Clinic - ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery

    2530 Chicago Avenue, Suite 450, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brianne Roby is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Roby is rated as an Advanced 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 Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Roby is board certified in Pediatric Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology:,2014, and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Roby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Specialty Clinic - ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery

    2530 Chicago Avenue, Suite 450, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sivakumar Chinnadurai is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Chinnadurai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Microtia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Chinnadurai is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2012 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Chinnadurai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    6525 France Ave S, Suite 325, 
    Edina, MN 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Drew is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Drew is rated as an Advanced 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Nasal Polyps, and Otitis. Dr. Drew is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2007 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Drew is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose & Throat SpecialtyCare Of MN - St Louis Park

    Wayzata, MN 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Helmen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wayzata, Minnesota. Dr. Helmen is rated as an Experienced 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tonsil Stones, Jones Syndrome, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Helmen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Specialty Clinic - ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery

    2530 Chicago Avenue, Suite 450, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asitha Jayawardena is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Jayawardena is rated as an Experienced 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 Otitis Media with Effusion, Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Myringotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jayawardena is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2021 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Jayawardena is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Specialty Clinic - ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery

    2530 Chicago Avenue, Suite 450, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abby Meyer is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced 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 Enlarged Adenoids, Vascular Birthmark, Choanal Atresia, Microtia, and Myringotomy. Dr. Meyer is board certified in Pediatric Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology:,2011, and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Orthopedics - Minneapolis

    2800 Chicago Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurel Cushing is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Cushing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Cushing is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2007 and Infectious Disease. Dr. Cushing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Ear Nose And Throat Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Khariwala is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Khariwala 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 Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khariwala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    6525 France Ave S, Suite 325, 
    Edina, MN 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Perepelitsyn is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Perepelitsyn is rated as an Experienced 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Low Nasal Bridge, and Septoplasty. Dr. Perepelitsyn is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2005 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Perepelitsyn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2849 Johnson St NE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kaisaki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Kaisaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kaisaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Noska is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Noska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, Strep Throat, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Noska is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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 Maple Grove, MN?

    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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