The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors Near Me in hackensack, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near hackensack, NJ. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    1421 3rd Avenue, Apartment 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Edelstein is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Edelstein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Anosmia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngitis. Dr. Edelstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    110 Bergen St Rm B-854, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Castilian, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Rabie Shanti is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Shanti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Cancer, Leukoplakia, Mouth Sores, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shanti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bergen Ear, Nose And Throat Associates

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 613, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hanson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Hanson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Hanson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bergen Ear, Nose And Throat Associates

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 613, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Benson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Benson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Benson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Anesthesia Physicians Medical Group Of New Jersey LLC

    30 W Century Rd Ste 220, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Folk is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Folk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Tonsil Stones, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Glossectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    St Josephs Hospital And Medical Center

    11 Getty Ave, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christen Caloway is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Caloway is rated as an Advanced 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, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Caloway is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mona Gangar is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Gangar 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 Retropharyngeal Abscess, Tonsillitis, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Gangar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Black is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Nerve Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Black is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 77th Street

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 10th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Scarola is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Scarola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Mediastinitis, and Tongue Cancer. Dr. Scarola is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Scarola is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Lalwani is a General Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lalwani 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 Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, Myringotomy, and Stapedectomy. Dr. Lalwani is board certified in Neurotology and Otolaryngology. Dr. Lalwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    233 East 69th Street, Suite 1D, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Shemen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shemen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Painful Swallowing, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Shemen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Shemen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Pediatric Otolaryngology - North Bergen

    6045 Jf Kennedy Boulevard, Suite B, 
    North Bergen, NJ 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huma Quraishi is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in North Bergen, New Jersey. Dr. Quraishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choanal Atresia, Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Quraishi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Quraishi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish, Thai, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    David Goldberg is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Lyme Disease, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Congenital Syphilis, and Retropharyngeal Abscess. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Zahran is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Zahran is rated as an Experienced 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 HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Zahran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Lukes Hospital

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krystle Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Cor Pulmonale, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

    Office

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vani Gandhi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

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

    Head And Neck Surgical Group

    1090 Amsterdam Ave Ste 9B, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Tsai is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, and Tinnitus. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Concourse Village Primary Care, PLLC

    860 Grand Concourse , Ste 1L, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French, Spanish

    Jean-robert Macenat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Macenat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Alopecia Totalis, Obesity in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Lincoln

    234 E 149th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Dwyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Dwyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Dwyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hiensch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hiensch 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 Sepsis, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Cardiac Arrest, REM Behavior Disorder, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hiensch 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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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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