Overview
Paula McKenzie, MD, is an internal medicine physician specializing in infectious disease. She provides treatment for sexually transmitted infections, HIV and AIDS. She also offers anal pap testing and PrEP services. She has a clinical interest in stopping the spread of HIV.|Dr. McKenzie earned her medical degree from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila in Bucharest, Romania. She completed her residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center in Brooklyn and an infectious diseases fellowship at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock.|Dr. McKenzie’s desire to help people and make a difference in their lives led her to become a doctor. “Making a connection with patients and helping them improve their health is what makes me most proud,” she says.|A native of Guyana, Dr. McKenzie moved to the United States after medical school. “I worked in Lewistown after I completed my fellowship and loved central Pennsylvania,” she says.|In her spare time, she enjoys reading and swimming.
Dr. Mckenzie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and HIV/AIDS.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
310 Electric Avenue, Lewistown, PA 17044
400 Highland Avenue, Lewistown, PA 17044
255 Route 220 Highway, Muncy, PA 17756
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Mckenzie isAdvanced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Mckenzie isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Mckenzie isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Experienced
- ActinomycosisDr. Mckenzie isExperienced. Learn about Actinomycosis.
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Mckenzie isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Mckenzie isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Mckenzie isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- BlastomycosisDr. Mckenzie isExperienced. Learn about Blastomycosis.
- CellulitisDr. Mckenzie isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.