David M. Cognetti
Expertise in
32
conditions

Dr. David M. Cognetti

Otolaryngology
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
32
conditions
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

David Cognetti is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cognetti is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Duct Stones, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cognetti is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 135 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in PA

Board Certifications

Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Otolaryngology

Fellowships

UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Jefferson Abington Hospital
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Capital Blue Cross
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UPMC
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Locations

Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Cognetti has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Laryngeal Cancer
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism

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.

9 Clinical Trials

A Pilot Study Using Surgical Resection and Intraoperative Cesium-131 Permanent Interstitial Brachytherapy Implant in Resectable Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
A Pilot Study Using Surgical Resection and Intraoperative Cesium-131 Permanent Interstitial Brachytherapy Implant in Resectable Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation, Procedure
Study Phase: Early Phase 1
An Open-label Study Using ASP-1929 Photoimmunotherapy in Combination With Anti-PD1 Therapy in EGFR Expressing Advanced Solid Tumors
An Open-label Study Using ASP-1929 Photoimmunotherapy in Combination With Anti-PD1 Therapy in EGFR Expressing Advanced Solid Tumors
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Combination product, Biological
Study Drugs: Pembrolizumab, Cemiplimab
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Pilot Trial of a Low-Carbohydrate Normocaloric Diet, in Patients With Head and Neck Carcinoma (HNC) and Its Effect on Stromal-Epithelial Metabolic Uncoupling
A Pilot Trial of a Low-Carbohydrate Normocaloric Diet, in Patients With Head and Neck Carcinoma (HNC) and Its Effect on Stromal-Epithelial Metabolic Uncoupling
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Dietary supplement
Study Phase: Not Applicable
An Exploratory Study to Investigate the Immunomodulatory Activity of Radiation Therapy (RT) in Combination With MK-3475 in Patients With Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck, Renal Cell Cancer, Melanoma and Lung Cancer
An Exploratory Study to Investigate the Immunomodulatory Activity of Radiation Therapy (RT) in Combination With MK-3475 in Patients With Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck, Renal Cell Cancer, Melanoma and Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug
Study Drug: MK-3475
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Predictive Value of Circulating Tumor DNA for Clinical Outcome in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck and Lung Cancers
A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Predictive Value of Circulating Tumor DNA for Clinical Outcome in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck and Lung Cancers
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Other
Phase II Randomized Trial of Transoral Surgical Resection Followed by Low-Dose or Standard-Dose IMRT in Resectable p16+ Locally Advanced Oropharynx Cancer
Phase II Randomized Trial of Transoral Surgical Resection Followed by Low-Dose or Standard-Dose IMRT in Resectable p16+ Locally Advanced Oropharynx Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation, Procedure
Study Drugs: Cisplatin, Carboplatin
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Arm, Open-Label, Controlled Trial of ASP-1929 Photoimmunotherapy Versus Physician's Choice Standard of Care for the Treatment of Locoregional, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Patients Who Have Failed or Progressed On or After at Least Two Lines of Therapy, of Which at Least One Line Must Be Systemic Therapy
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Arm, Open-Label, Controlled Trial of ASP-1929 Photoimmunotherapy Versus Physician's Choice Standard of Care for the Treatment of Locoregional, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Patients Who Have Failed or Progressed On or After at Least Two Lines of Therapy, of Which at Least One Line Must Be Systemic Therapy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 16, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Combination product
Study Drugs: ASP-1929, Docetaxel, Cetuximab, Methotrexate, Paclitaxel
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1 First-in-Human, Drug-dose Escalation Study of RM-1995 Photoimmunotherapy, as Monotherapy or Combined With Pembrolizumab, in Patients With Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma or With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Phase 1 First-in-Human, Drug-dose Escalation Study of RM-1995 Photoimmunotherapy, as Monotherapy or Combined With Pembrolizumab, in Patients With Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma or With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: April 19, 2023
Intervention Type: Combination product, Biological
Study Drugs: RM-1995, Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 1/2a Multicenter, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation, Combination Study of RM-1929 and Photoimmunotherapy in Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer, Who in the Opinion of Their Physician, Cannot Be Satisfactorily Treated With Surgery, Radiation or Platinum Chemotherapy
A Phase 1/2a Multicenter, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation, Combination Study of RM-1929 and Photoimmunotherapy in Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer, Who in the Opinion of Their Physician, Cannot Be Satisfactorily Treated With Surgery, Radiation or Platinum Chemotherapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 26, 2020
Intervention Type: Combination product
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
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135 Total Publications

Pathologic Response and Survival After Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Resectable Mucosal HNSCC: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Pathologic Response and Survival After Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Resectable Mucosal HNSCC: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal: JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery
Published: December 18, 2025
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Is Dr. David M. Cognetti a top-rated expert for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David M. Cognetti is classified as an Elite expert for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David M. Cognetti specialize in?

While Dr. David M. Cognetti is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Salivary Duct Stones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. David M. Cognetti participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David M. Cognetti has published 135 articles and abstracts on conditions like Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). You can view a list of Dr. David M. Cognetti's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David M. Cognetti accept my insurance?

Dr. David M. Cognetti accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-955-6760 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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