Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

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 Infectious Arthritis. 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.

Graduate Institution
Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila, 1993 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, 2011
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
Texas Tech U. Health Sciences Ctr., School of Med., 2014
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Infectious Disease
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Other Locations
Geisinger Lewistown - Infectious Disease
310 Electric Avenue, Lewistown, PA 17044
Geisinger Lewistown Hospital - Infectious Disease
400 Highland Avenue, Lewistown, PA 17044
Geisinger Medical Center Muncy - Infectious Disease
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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Dr. Martin is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in infectious diseases. His clinical interests include immunocompromised hosts, transplantation and infections related to mechanical circulatory support. His research interests include antimicrobial stewardship, population health and optimization of inpatient care. Dr. Martin earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee. He completed his residency at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, and his fellowship in infectious diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Martin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in infectious diseases. He is Geisinger's director of the Division of Infectious Diseases.|In his free time, Dr. Martin enjoys reading, playing guitar and collecting “Star Wars” memorabilia. This native of St. Louis, Mo., loves chocolate and shares his home with a border terrier named Ben Kenobi. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Infective Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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