Gonococcal Pharyngitis
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Gonococcal pharyngitis is a throat infection caused by the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, which can be transmitted through intimate contact and in many cases occurs without obvious symptoms.
Frequent symptoms: when they appear, they may include throat pain or irritation, redness, and sometimes tender lymph nodes in the neck.
When to see a doctor? Persistent throat discomfort or a history of exposure to a sexually transmitted infection are reasons for an evaluation.
Which specialist treats it? The infectious disease specialist guides its study, the otolaryngologist assesses the throat, and the gynecologist may step in within the context of sexual health. Seeing a professional makes it possible to confirm the diagnosis and receive the appropriate instructions.
Data on 189 doctors who treat gonococcal pharyngitis
Which specialist treats gonococcal pharyngitis?
If you have symptoms of gonococcal pharyngitis, it's best to see an otolaryngologist (ENT specialist). Depending on your specific case, a gynecologist or an infectious disease specialist may also be involved in your care. You can find and book an appointment with these specialists near you.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in gonococcal pharyngitis
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Fátima Azucena Dominguez Carrion
Dr. Lorena Guadalupe Ruiz Ramos
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Mayra Yadira Briseño Quintanares
Dr. Aldo Mauricio Cruz Hernández
Dr. Silvia Caballero Delgado
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Alan Osmar Alanís Cruz
Dr. Celina Flores Olvera
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Rubén López Muñoz
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Jazmin Rojas Romero
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Karen Arlette Rivera Méndez
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Frequently asked questions
What is gonococcal pharyngitis?
Gonococcal pharyngitis is a throat infection caused by the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, which can be transmitted through intimate contact and in many cases occurs without obvious symptoms.
Which doctor treats gonococcal pharyngitis?
If you have symptoms of gonococcal pharyngitis, it's best to see an otolaryngologist (ENT specialist). Depending on your specific case, a gynecologist or an infectious disease specialist may also be involved in your care. You can find and book an appointment with these specialists near you.