The 20 Best Retropharyngeal Abscess Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN

Find the Top Retropharyngeal Abscess Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Retropharyngeal Abscess near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 56 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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60 providers found
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Education Assistance Corporation

    105 W Park Dr, Suite 2a, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dima Youssef is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Endocarditis, Pneumonia, and Cellulitis. Dr. Youssef is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear, Nose And Throat Associates P.C.

    2340 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 704, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Lewoczko is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Lewoczko is rated as an Experienced 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 Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Lewoczko is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Lewoczko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Infectious Disease

    615 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parasbhai Patel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Patel 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 Infective Endocarditis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Meadowview Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists

    5 Sheridan Sq, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Wallace is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Wallace 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 Male Pattern Baldness, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Wallace is board certified in Am Os Bd Otolaryngology. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Infectious Disease

    615 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lamis Ibrahim is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Ibrahim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Infectious Disease

    4 Sheridan Sq, Ste 200, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Krolikowski is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Krolikowski 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 SAPHO Syndrome, Osteomyelitis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Krolikowski is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krolikowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates- Comprehensive Breast Center

    818 Sunset Dr, Ste 100, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Kohne is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Kohne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Kohne is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kohne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Chandra is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Endoscopy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6029 Walnut Grove Rd Ste C2, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Threlkeld is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Threlkeld 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 Lymphangitis, Sepsis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Threlkeld is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2290 Ogletree Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Sokohl is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sokohl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Myringotomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Sokohl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Retropharyngeal Abscess
    Family Medicine

    Erlanger Family Medicine

    1100 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandria Cooke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Cooke 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, Tracheitis, Croup, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Cooke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt University

    2200 Childrens Way, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natasha Halasa is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Halasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Flu, Parainfluenza, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Halasa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt University

    2200 Childrens Way, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophie Katz is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Katz 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Retropharyngeal Abscess, Sepsis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Tennessee Health Science Center

    920 Madison Ave Ste C50, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isao Miyairi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Miyairi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chickenpox, Rubella, Togaviridae Disease, and Sepsis.

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

    Erlanger Family Medicine

    1100 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Conway is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Conway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Conway is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erlanger Family Medicine

    1100 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Griffin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Otolaryngology Associates Of Tennessee-42nd Ave

    410 42nd Ave N, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sacks is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sacks 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 Prolactinoma, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sacks is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Sacks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7480 Ziegler Rd Ste 130, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Ellis is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2290 Ogletree Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mynatt is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mynatt 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 Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, Jones Syndrome, and Myringotomy. Dr. Mynatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 300

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sydney Hester is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retropharyngeal Abscess. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Febrile Neutropenia, and Sporotrichosis. Dr. Hester 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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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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