David W. Kennedy
Elite in Sinusitis

Dr. David W. Kennedy

Otolaryngology
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Elite in Sinusitis
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

David Kennedy is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinusitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinus Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 203 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 80 articles in the study of Sinusitis.

Graduate Institution
Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland
Residency
Johns Hopkins University
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Licenses
Otolaryngology in PA
Board Certifications
Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-955-6760

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.


203 Total Publications

Balloon Sinus Dilation-To Inflate or Not to Inflate.
Balloon Sinus Dilation-To Inflate or Not to Inflate.
Journal: JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery
Published: November 13, 2025
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  • Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
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  • Ethmoiditis
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  • Nasal Polyps
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  • Sinus Cancer
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  • Anosmia
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  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
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  • Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder
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  • Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome
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