Jila Kaberi
Experienced in Hypothyroidism

Dr. Jila Kaberi

Internal Medicine
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Scranton - GI Nutrition
521 Mt Pleasant Drive, 
Scranton, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Hypothyroidism
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Scranton - GI Nutrition
521 Mt Pleasant Drive, 
Scranton, PA 
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Overview

Dr. Kaberi-Otarod is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in nutrition and weight management. Her clinical interests include malnutrition and comprehensive weight management. Dr. Kaberi-Otarod earned her medical degree from the Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine in Iran. She then moved to the United States, where she completed her residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center and a fellowship in TPN/nutrition at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Kaberi-Otarod is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She speaks English, Kurdish and Persian.

Dr. Kaberi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Obesity.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Tehran University Medical School, 1995 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Flushing Hospital Medical Center, 2003
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
The American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Columbia University Medical Center, 2004
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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UPMC
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Locations

Geisinger Scranton - GI Nutrition
521 Mt Pleasant Drive, Scranton, PA 18503
Call: 800-275-6401
Other Locations
Geisinger Wilkes Barre - GI Nutrition
675 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Call: 800-275-6401

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Total Publications

Iron Treatment in Patients with Iron Deficiency Before and After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Narrative Review.
Iron Treatment in Patients with Iron Deficiency Before and After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Narrative Review.
Journal: Nutrients
Published: September 04, 2024
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