Munnam S. Jafar
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 

Overview

Munnam Jafar is a Hospital Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Allama Iqbal Medical College, 2013 - Doctor Of Medicine

Residency

Abington Memorial Hospital, 2021

Specialties

Hospital Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Hospital Affiliations

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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

GWVMC Hospitalist Program
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Munnam S. Jafar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Munnam S. Jafar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Munnam S. Jafar by calling their office at 570-808-7399. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Munnam S. Jafar a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Munnam S. Jafar is classified as an Experienced expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. Munnam S. Jafar specialize in?

While Dr. Munnam S. Jafar is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.

Does Dr. Munnam S. Jafar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Munnam S. Jafar has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Munnam S. Jafar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Munnam S. Jafar accept my insurance?

Dr. Munnam S. Jafar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-808-7399 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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