Hassan Paknezhad
Experienced in Sinusitis

Dr. Hassan Paknezhad

Otolaryngology
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - ENT
950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Sinusitis
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - ENT
950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 
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Overview

Hassan Paknezhad is an Otolaryngologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paknezhad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinusitis. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Salivary Duct Stones, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Paknezhad is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Sinusitis.

Graduate Institution
Tehran University Medical School, 1999 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Residency, Otolaryngology Head/Neck Surgery Ahwaz Univ, Ahwaz, Iran, 2003
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Licenses
Otolaryngology in PA
Fellowships
Drexel University College of Medicine - GME Office, 2019
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Farsi
Gender
Male

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Locations

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - ENT
950 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Call: 800-275-6401
Other Locations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - ENT
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Call: 800-275-6401
Geisinger Scranton - ENT
3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, Scranton, PA 18508
Call: 800-275-6401
Geisinger Scranton - ENT
3 West Olive Street, Suite 212, Scranton, PA 18508
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.


17 Total Publications

Assessing the Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors for Presbylarynx in the Elderly Laryngology Population.
Assessing the Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors for Presbylarynx in the Elderly Laryngology Population.
Journal: Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation
Published: February 23, 2023
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