The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near North Carolina, US. Of these, 69 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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

    Atrium Health Anson Carolinas Primary Care Clinic

    2301 U.S. Highway 74 W, 
    Wadesboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wadesboro, North Carolina. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatrics | General Surgery

    Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center

    120 E Carver St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    As a pediatric otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon, I provide kids and their families a unique perspective and understanding of the natural clinical history of medical problems that may arise. I am passionate and dedicated to helping kids with both routine and complex head and neck problems, including performing cochlear implant surgery, and value the natural collaborative nature of taking care of children and their families. Being involved with kids and their families is one of the most gratifying and satisfying privileges that I have had the fortune of experiencing. I hope to continue to build these relationships and watch the kids that I help take care of grow up. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Cheng is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery , , and American Board Of Otolaryngology, Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Radiology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Radiology

    Mission Hospitals Inc

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Moore is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Mission Hospitals Inc

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marianne Ballisty is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Ballisty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Mission Hospitals Inc

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peiweng Chen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Radiology
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Radiology

    Office

    513 McDowell St, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun Rybak is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Rybak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associats, P.A. - Uptown

    400 E. Stonewall St., Suite A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jewel Greywoode is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Greywoode is rated as an Experienced 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 Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis. Dr. Greywoode is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Piedmont Ear, Nose, And Throat Associates

    110 Charlois Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Britt is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Britt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Britt is board certified in Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    CEENTA Pineville

    10405 Centrum Pkwy, 
    Pineville, NC 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Villaret is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pineville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Villaret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Villaret is board certified in Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - SouthPark

    6035 Fairview Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Cappello is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Cappello 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 Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Cappello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease

    Atrium Health Infectious Disease Kenilworth

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 2100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manasa Velagapudi is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Velagapudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Toxic Shock Syndrome, and Strep Throat. Dr. Velagapudi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Velagapudi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - SouthPark

    6035 Fairview Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jad Jabbour is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Jabbour 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 Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Choanal Atresia, and Otitis. Dr. Jabbour is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2018. Dr. Jabbour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Piedmont Ear, Nose, And Throat Associates -Kernersville

    280 Broad St, Ste B, 
    Kernersville, NC 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mcguirt is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kernersville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Mcguirt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Otitis, Enlarged Adenoids, and Tongue Tie. Dr. Mcguirt is board certified in Otolaryngology.

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

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Steele Creek

    13532 Steelecroft Parkway, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Coughlin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Coughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Tinnitus. Dr. Coughlin is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surg, Otolaryngology. Dr. Coughlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Steele Creek

    13532 Steelecroft Parkway, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Heavner is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Heavner 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 Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Myringotomy. Dr. Heavner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology

    Piedmont Ear, Nose, And Throat Associates

    110 Charlois Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Harper is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Harper is board certified in Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - SouthPark

    6035 Fairview Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Harley is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Harley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Empyema, and DFNB1. Dr. Harley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess

    Triad Radiology Associates

    3010 Trenwest Drive, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Brody is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Brody is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Brody is board certified in Radiology, General.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Matthews

    724 Aubrey Bell Drive, 
    Matthews, NC 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Moss is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Moss 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 Empyema, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Allergic Rhinitis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Moss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - SouthPark

    6035 Fairview Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darrell Klotz is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Klotz 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Klotz is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Klotz is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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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